08242 ZIP Code – Rio Grande, New Jersey
ZIP Code 08242 is located in Rio Grande, New Jersey and has a population of approximately 3,726 residents. The median household income is $88,853.
This ZIP code is part of Cape May County. Nearby ZIP codes include 08251, 08260, 08204.
ZIP Code 08242 Data
Population
3,726
Median Household Income
$88,853
Median Home Value
$250,000+
Median Rent
$1,704
Median Age
51.4
Unemployment Rate
10.3%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.5%
County
Cape May County
State
New Jersey
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ZIP 08242 vs. New Jersey vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 08242 | NJ Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,726 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $88k | $113k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $314k | $459k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,704 | $1,724 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 51.4 | 43.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.3% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.8% | 8.1% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 30.5% | 44.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 08251 – Villas
- 08260 – Wildwood
- 08204 – Cape May
- 08247 – Stone Harbor
- 08212 – Cape May Point
- 08210 – Cape May Court House
- 08202 – Avalon
- 08245 – South Dennis
- 08246 – South Seaville
- 08243 – Sea Isle City
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08251 | VILLAS | 10,308 | $76,018 |
| 08260 | WILDWOOD | 12,680 | $63,460 |
| 08204 | CAPE MAY | 17,392 | $76,624 |
| 08247 | STONE HARBOR | 977 | $136,250 |
| 08212 | CAPE MAY POINT | 155 | $82,679 |