08079 Zip Code

April 20, 2024

Zip Code: 08079
City/Town: Salem
State: New Jersey
Population: 10,987
Per Capita Income: $21,605
Mean Household Income: $55,545
Total Housing Units: 4,442
Median Home Value: $93,500
Median Year Homes Built: 1951
Land Area: 91.0 sq miles
235.8 sq kilometers
Water Area: 9.0 sq miles
23.3 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (08079 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
10,987
--
--
  Male:
5,201
47.3%
49.2%
  Female:
5,786
52.7%
50.8%
Median Age:
40.6 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
731
6.7%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
744
7.0%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
1,531
13.9%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
1,240
11.3%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
1,173
10.7%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
1,480
13.5%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
1,632
14.9%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
1,230
11.2%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
714
6.5%
5.4%
80 years and over:
512
4.7%
3.7%

Housing Information (08079 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$93,500
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1951
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$1,934 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$399 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
4,442
--
--
    Family households:
2,888
65.0%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
1,554
35.0%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
1,401
31.5%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
1,255
28.3%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.4
--
--
Average family size:
3.0
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
5,118
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
4,442
86.8%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
676
13.2%
11.4%
        For rent:
261
5.1%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
14
0.3%
0.2%
        For sale only:
66
1.3%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
72
1.4%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
47
0.9%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
216
4.2%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
2.4%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
12.7%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
2,658
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
6,577
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.5
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
1,784
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
4,258
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.4
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (08079 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
7,664
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
729
9.5%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
1,225
16.0%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
3,049
39.8%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
1,333
17.4%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
434
5.7%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
650
8.5%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
244
3.2%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
74.5%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
11.7%
27.9%

Income Information (08079 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
3,790
34.5%
50.4%
    Median income:
$28,351 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
1,778
16.2%
59.7%
        Median income:
$40,868 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
4,162
37.9%
49.6%
    Median income:
$14,538 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
1,316
12.0%
40.3%
        Median income:
$27,315 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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