ZIP Code 08310

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Buena · Atlantic County · New Jersey

Population
1,670

57/sq mi

Median income
$42,442

▼ 44% vs US

higher than 7% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$134,100

▼ 52% vs US

higher than 21% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
20.6%

Median age 58.9

Land area
29.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 08310 in Buena, New Jersey has a population of 1,670. The median household income is $42,442, which is 44% below the national average. Median home value is $134,100, 52% below the US average. 20.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 08310 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 29.2 square miles in Buena, Atlantic County, New Jersey. The area is home to 1,670 residents, producing a population density of 57 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 08310 against New Jersey and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 08310 sits at $42,442 (65% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $71,316. The poverty rate stands at 14.7% and the unemployment rate at 5.7%. On housing, the median home value is $134,100 (74% below the state average) with median rent at $1,127 per month, and 79.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 08310 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Atlantic County, so you can benchmark 08310 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 08310

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 08310.

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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 08310, Buena, 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

1,670

Population

29.2

Area (sq mi)

57

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 08310?

58.9

Median Age

45.8%

Male

54.2%

Female

13.7%

Foreign-Born

White 70.1%
African American 4.8%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 27.7%

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?

$42,442

Median Household Income

-65% vs state

$71,316

Per Capita Income

14.7%

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.6%

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

What does housing look like?

624

Total Housing Units

537

Occupied Units

87

Vacant Units

1.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.0%
Renter 21.0%

$134,100

Median Home Value

-74% vs state

$1,127

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 56 business establishments in ZIP 08310, employing approximately 907 people with a combined annual payroll of $59,838,000.

56

Businesses

907

Employees

$59.8M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 10 17.9%
Retail trade 10 17.9%
Accommodation and food services 9 16.1%
Health care and social assistance 7 12.5%
Manufacturing 5 8.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 7.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 7.1%
Transportation and warehousing 3 5.4%

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
08326 Landisville, NJ 1,761 1.9 mi
08350 Richland, NJ 825 2.6 mi
08341 Minotola, NJ 2,239 3.0 mi
08346 Newtonville, NJ 843 3.2 mi
08340 Milmay, NJ 979 6.4 mi
08344 Newfield, NJ 5,847 5.5 mi
08361 Vineland, NJ 17,352 6.4 mi
08360 Vineland, NJ 43,355 6.3 mi
08095 Winslow, NJ 236 8.6 mi
08317 Dorothy, NJ 1,344 9.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 08310 in?
ZIP code 08310 (Buena) is located in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Atlantic County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/atlantic-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 08310?
ZIP code 08310 in Buena, NJ has a population of 1,670 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 08310?
The median household income in ZIP 08310 is $42,442, which is 44% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 08310?
The median home value in ZIP 08310 is $134,100, which is 52% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 08310?
The largest racial group in ZIP 08310 is White at 70.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 27.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 08310?
ZIP code 08310 has 56 business establishments employing approximately 907 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 08310?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 08310 are: Construction (10), Retail trade (10), Accommodation and food services (9). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 08310?
In ZIP code 08310, 67.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 08310?
In ZIP code 08310, approximately 79.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 08310?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 08310 is 14.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Buena, 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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