08069 ZIP Code – Penns Grove, New Jersey
08069 is a ZIP code serving Penns Grove, New Jersey in Salem County with a population of approximately 13,402 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $62,911, which is well below the New Jersey average and near the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $161,000, below the national average, with 53.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,175 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 68% single-family (increasing), 20% apartments (decreasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 9.6%, which is well above the U.S. rate. About 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. An estimated 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The median age is 40.7, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 08023, 08067, 19809.
ZIP Code 08069 Data
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ZIP 08069 vs. New Jersey vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 08069 | NJ Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $62k | $113k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $161k | $459k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,175 | $1,724 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.7 | 43.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.6% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.4% | 8.1% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.5% | 44.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 08023 – Deepwater
- 08067 – Pedricktown
- 19809 – Wilmington
- 19801 – Wilmington
- 19802 – Wilmington
- 08070 – Pennsville
- 19703 – Claymont
- 19806 – Wilmington
- 08085 – Swedesboro
- 08098 – Woodstown
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08023 | DEEPWATER | 282 | $50,833 |
| 08067 | PEDRICKTOWN | 1,646 | $105,694 |
| 19809 | WILMINGTON | 15,529 | $83,923 |
| 19801 | WILMINGTON | 16,545 | $42,453 |
| 19802 | WILMINGTON | 26,065 | $53,907 |