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Port Norris, NJ · standard

ZIP Code 08349

Cumberland County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,347
22/sq mi
$64,861
Median income
$153,500
Median home value
6.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Port Norris pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

38th pct
household income, US ZIPs
27th pct
home value, US ZIPs
22
people per sq mi
62%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 08349 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 08349 covers 105.2 square miles in Port Norris, Cumberland County, New Jersey (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,347 residents on file, a density of 22 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 08349 reports a modest median household income of $64,861 (47% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $39,633. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.1%. Housing costs here run $153,500 for a typical home value (70% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,668 a month; 62.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.3, and the average commute is 33 minutes. To put 08349 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Cumberland County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 08349

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Port Norris, NJ

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 08349.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 08349, Port Norris, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,347

Population

105.2

Area (sq mi)

22

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 08349?

37.3

Median Age

52.4%

Male

47.6%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 72.0%
African American 20.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%

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?

$64,861

Median Household Income

-47% vs state

$39,633

Per Capita Income

15.2%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

32.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 08349 ranks nationally

Port Norris, NJ household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$64,861 38th percentile higher than 38% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,063

Total Housing Units

925

Occupied Units

138

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 62.2%
Renter 37.8%

$153,500

Median Home Value

-70% vs state

$1,668

Median Rent

1947

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 08349, employing approximately 186 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,681,000.

25

Businesses

186

Employees

$7.7M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 9 36.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 12.0%
Manufacturing 3 12.0%
Wholesale trade 3 12.0%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 08349 vs 08329 →

ZIP 08349 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 08349 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 08349 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 08349 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
08329 Mauricetown, NJ 221 3.7 mi
08345 Newport, NJ 805 5.0 mi
08316 Dorchester, NJ 400 5.9 mi
08327 Leesburg, NJ 3,070 5.1 mi
08321 Fortescue, NJ 247 5.3 mi
08348 Port Elizabeth, NJ 275 5.6 mi
08324 Heislerville, NJ 526 5.6 mi
08332 Millville, NJ 36,768 7.5 mi
08314 Delmont, NJ 2,511 7.9 mi
08311 Cedarville, NJ 2,057 8.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cumberland County

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Pop: 46,872
08360 standard
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Pop: 43,355
08332 standard
Millville, NJ
Pop: 36,768
08361 standard
Vineland, NJ
Pop: 17,352
08327 standard
Leesburg, NJ
Pop: 3,070
08314 standard
Delmont, NJ
Pop: 2,511

Related Areas

Cumberland County Port Norris, NJ New Jersey

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 08349 in? ▼
ZIP code 08349 (Port Norris) is located in Cumberland County, New Jersey. Cumberland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cumberland-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 08349? ▼
ZIP code 08349 in Port Norris, NJ has a population of 2,347 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 08349? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 08349 is $64,861, which is 15% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 08349? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 08349 is $153,500, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 08349? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 08349 is White at 72.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 08349? ▼
ZIP code 08349 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 186 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 08349? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 08349 are: Other services (except public administration) (9), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3), Manufacturing (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 08349? ▼
In ZIP code 08349, 61.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 08349? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 08349 is 32.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 08349? ▼
In ZIP code 08349, approximately 62.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 08349? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 08349 is 15.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.