ZIP Code 08224

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New Gretna · Burlington County · New Jersey

Population
573

47/sq mi

Median income
$96,250

▲ 26% vs US

higher than 78% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$387,500

▲ 39% vs US

higher than 78% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
21.7%

Median age 35.1

Land area
12.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 08224 in New Gretna, New Jersey has a population of 573. The median household income is $96,250, which is 26% above the national average. Median home value is $387,500, 39% above the US average. 21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 08224 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 12.2 square miles in New Gretna, Burlington County, New Jersey. The area is home to 573 residents, producing a population density of 47 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 08224 against New Jersey and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 08224 sits at $96,250 (21% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $42,196. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.4%. On housing, the median home value is $387,500 (25% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 08224 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Burlington County, so you can benchmark 08224 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 08224

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 08224.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 08224, New Gretna, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

573

Population

12.2

Area (sq mi)

47

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 08224?

35.1

Median Age

57.0%

Male

43.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 63.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 36.3%
Hispanic or Latino 30.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$96,250

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$42,196

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 76.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

77

Total Housing Units

60

Occupied Units

17

Vacant Units

3.72

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$387,500

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

1955

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 34 business establishments in ZIP 08224, employing approximately 1,882 people with a combined annual payroll of $109,924,000.

34

Businesses

1,882

Employees

$109.9M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 6 17.6%
Other services (except public administration) 6 17.6%
Accommodation and food services 5 14.7%
Construction 4 11.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 8.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
08087 Tuckerton, NJ 24,104 4.5 mi
08241 Port Republic, NJ 1,103 4.7 mi
08205 Absecon, NJ 28,626 8.6 mi
08215 Egg Harbor City, NJ 13,442 6.6 mi
08240 Pomona, NJ 2,371 8.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 08224 in?
ZIP code 08224 (New Gretna) is located in Burlington County, New Jersey. Burlington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/burlington-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 08224?
ZIP code 08224 in New Gretna, NJ has a population of 573 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 08224?
The median household income in ZIP 08224 is $96,250, which is 26% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 08224?
The median home value in ZIP 08224 is $387,500, which is 39% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 08224?
The largest racial group in ZIP 08224 is White at 63.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 30.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 08224?
ZIP code 08224 has 34 business establishments employing approximately 1,882 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 08224?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 08224 are: Retail trade (6), Other services (except public administration) (6), Accommodation and food services (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 08224?
In ZIP code 08224, 76.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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Official Data Resources for New Gretna, NJ

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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