US ZIP Code Map

ZIP code

08079

Salem, NJ

STANDARD

08079 covers Salem in Salem County, with 10,696 people in the ACS estimate.

Map of 08079, Salem

ZIP code map

ACS population

10,696

Median household income

$60,375

Median home value

$180,300

About ZIP code 08079

Type

STANDARD

City

Salem

County

Salem County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

302, 856

Land area

88.7 sq mi

Water area

8.97 sq mi

Households

5,213

Median gross rent

$1,057

Acceptable cities: Mannington

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
302, 856
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
4,925
Irs Estimated Households
4,640
Population Count
10,793
Irs Estimated Population
8,550

People in 08079

Race

  • White6,020
  • Black or African American3,492
  • American Indian or Alaska Native41
  • Asian60
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
  • Other race447
  • Two or more races730

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 913

Age

  • Under 101,459
  • 10 to 191,437
  • 20 to 291,260
  • 30 to 391,270
  • 40 to 491,146
  • 50 to 591,394
  • 60 to 691,425
  • 70 to 79963
  • 80 and older439

Income and housing in 08079

Poverty rate

19.1%

Median earnings

$46,345

Median household income

$60,375

Median home value

$180,300

Median gross rent

$1,057

Education

  • High school graduate86.7%
  • Bachelor's degree18.5%
  • Graduate degree6.4%

Places covering 08079

Cities and places

Counties

48.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 08079

IRS populationACS population
12,1256,063020052023

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ZIP codes near 08079

  1. 08072Quinton3.5 miPop 173 · Income $54,760
  2. 08038Hancocks Bridge6.3 miPop 341 · Income $90,417
  3. 08070Pennsville6.6 miPop 12,477 · Income $74,006
  4. 08001Alloway6.9 miPop 931 · Income $138,799
  5. 19706Delaware City7.0 miPop 2,059 · Income $77,143
  6. 19731Port Penn7.7 miPop 630 · Income $68,832
  7. 19708Kirkwood8.6 miPop 106 · Income —
  8. 19720New Castle8.7 miPop 60,593 · Income $75,985
  9. 19721New Castle8.7 miPop 88 · Income —
  10. 08023Deepwater9.1 miPop 289 · Income $87,576
  11. 19733Saint Georges9.6 miPop 182 · Income —
  12. 08098Woodstown10.1 miPop 9,475 · Income $119,000

ZIP code 08079 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 08079 in?
08079 is in Salem, NJ.
What county is 08079 in?
08079 is in Salem County.
What is the median household income in 08079?
The median household income in 08079 is $60,375.
Which ZIP codes are near 08079?
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