Zip code 08027: Gibbstown, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08027?

08027 is assigned to Gibbstown, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08027 in?

08027 is in Gloucester County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08027?

About 4,984 people live in 08027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08027?

The median household income in 08027 is $92,128.

Q: What zip codes are near 08027?

The closest zip codes to 08027 are 19029, 19022, 19113, 08066, 19078.

Residential delivery areaGloucester CountyEastern Time

Population

4,984

Median household income

$92K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$251K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,297/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.5 sq mi

666 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 08027

08027 is a suburban zip code in Gibbstown, New Jersey (Gloucester County), covering 7.5 sq mi of land. About 4,984 people live here, or 666 per square mile. The median resident is 46.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $92,128 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $251,100, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,297 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.

How 08027 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate90.6%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%103rd of 576 in NJ
Government workers23.9%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%39th of 578 in NJ
Residents 65 and older24.6%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%81st of 580 in NJ
Median age46.2
89th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1141st of 579 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$64,458
82nd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474294th of 575 in NJ
Average commute29.8 min
73rd
U.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min310th of 563 in NJ
Broadband access94.2%
68th
U.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%307th of 576 in NJ
Per capita income$47,069
67th
U.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253385th of 579 in NJ
Veterans7.1%
67th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%60th of 580 in NJ
Median household income$92,128
64th
U.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556418th of 566 in NJ
Work from home13.9%
56th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%341st of 577 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,297
43rd
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720461st of 517 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher27.2%
39th
U.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%473rd of 580 in NJ
Population density666/sq mi
37th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi424th of 580 in NJ
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%427th of 578 in NJ
Median home value$251,100
34th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400507th of 563 in NJ
Diversity index33.7
28th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4425th of 580 in NJ
Uninsured rate4.5%
27th
U.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%251st of 579 in NJ
Foreign-born residents4.2%
25th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%512th of 580 in NJ
Residents under 1818.8%
23rd
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%390th of 580 in NJ
Unemployment rate3.2%
19th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%489th of 578 in NJ
Poverty rate5.7%
16th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%297th of 579 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters37.9%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%460th of 553 in NJ
Healthcare workers6.2%
9th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%472nd of 578 in NJ
Population4,984
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809424th of 580 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.376
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478477th of 574 in NJ
Housing vacancy2.2%
5th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%428th of 576 in NJ
Self-employed workers4%
2nd
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%533rd of 578 in NJ

Measure	08027	Gloucester	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Homeownership rateStrength	90.6%	80.1%	63.8%	65.2%	96th	103rd of 576
Government workers	23.9%	16.8%	14.3%	14.5%	93rd	39th of 578
Residents 65 and older	24.6%	16.9%	17.2%	17.2%	91st	81st of 580
Median age	46.2	40.1	40.1	38.9	89th	141st of 579
Median earnings per workerStrength	$64,458	$60,787	$60,474	$49,666	82nd	294th of 575
Average commute	29.8 min	28.2 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	73rd	310th of 563
Broadband access	94.2%	93%	92.8%	91%	68th	307th of 576
Per capita income	$47,069	$48,631	$54,253	$44,673	67th	385th of 579
Veterans	7.1%	5.6%	3.7%	6.2%	67th	60th of 580
Median household income	$92,128	$105,115	$103,556	$80,734	64th	418th of 566
Work from home	13.9%	14.9%	16.8%	15.1%	56th	341st of 577
Median gross rent	$1,297	$1,531	$1,720	$1,413	43rd	461st of 517
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.2%	36.8%	43.6%	35.7%	39th	473rd of 580
Population density	666/sq mi	953/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	37th	424th of 580
Tech workers	2.1%	3.3%	4.8%	3.8%	35th	427th of 578
Median home value	$251,100	$310,400	$454,400	$332,700	34th	507th of 563
Diversity index	33.7	42.9	66.4	61.4	28th	425th of 580
Uninsured rate	4.5%	4%	7.5%	8.4%	27th	251st of 579
Foreign-born residents	4.2%	6.1%	23.9%	14.1%	25th	512th of 580
Residents under 18	18.8%	21.3%	21.8%	22%	23rd	390th of 580
Unemployment rateStrength	3.2%	5.3%	6.3%	5.2%	19th	489th of 578
Poverty rateStrength	5.7%	7.7%	9.7%	12.5%	16th	297th of 579
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.9%	55%	51.6%	51.1%	12th	460th of 553
Healthcare workers	6.2%	11.4%	9.2%	9.7%	9th	472nd of 578
Population	4,984	306,954	9,343,809	334,922,499	8th	424th of 580
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.376	0.419	0.478	0.483	8th	477th of 574
Housing vacancy	2.2%	4.6%	7.5%	10.1%	5th	428th of 576
Self-employed workers	4%	7.1%	8.9%	10%	2nd	533rd of 578

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

15%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

46.2

Under 18

18.8%

65 and over

24.6%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black6%
Hispanic11%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

33.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,043
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 67.8%
Married couples: 44.7%
Living alone: 26%
Veterans (of adults): 7.1%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

08027

$92,128

Gloucester Co.

$105,115

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,069

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

26.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.376

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08027

$251,100

Gloucester Co.

$310,400

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08027

$1,297

Gloucester Co.

$1,531

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,089
Owner-occupied: 90.6%
Vacant: 2.2%
Median year built: 1962
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.9%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

24%

20–29

19%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

15%

Average commute

29.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Management

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Education

10%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Production

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Food service

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Industries

Education

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Retail

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Construction

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$64,458

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08027	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,339	$74,888
Service	$40,529	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,679	$49,199
Production and transportation	$60,588	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
Households with broadband: 94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82%
No internet access: 5.4%
Without health insurance: 4.5%
Limited-English households: 4%

Geography

City (USPS): Gibbstown
State: New Jersey
County: Gloucester County
Center point: 39.8285° N, 75.2944° W
Land area: 7.5 sq mi
Water area: 3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Gibbstown (unincorporated)22% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 08027

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19029	Essington, PA	2.4 mi	3,980	$53,451	$207,400
19022	Crum Lynne, PA	3 mi	4,482	$48,969	$134,600
19113	Philadelphia, PA	3.2 mi	0	—	—
08066	Paulsboro, NJ	3.3 mi	7,760	$65,070	$200,200
19078	Ridley Park, PA	3.4 mi	11,683	$94,681	$257,500
08056	Mickleton, NJ	3.7 mi	5,434	$171,389	$473,400
08014	Bridgeport, NJ	4 mi	298	—	$256,800
19074	Norwood, PA	4 mi	5,934	$96,134	$235,000
19076	Prospect Park, PA	4 mi	6,441	$64,231	$244,000
19032	Folcroft, PA	4.2 mi	6,772	$61,306	$171,500
19094	Woodlyn, PA	4.2 mi	3,929	$64,150	$242,700
19013	Chester, PA	4.4 mi	35,064	$41,261	$83,700

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Questions about 08027

What city is zip code 08027?

08027 is assigned to Gibbstown, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08027 in?

08027 is in Gloucester County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08027?

About 4,984 people live in 08027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08027 in?

08027 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08027?

The median household income in 08027 is $92,128.

What zip codes are near 08027?

The closest zip codes to 08027 are 19029, 19022, 19113, 08066, 19078.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08027, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.