Zip code 08049: Magnolia, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 08049
08049 is an urban zip code in Magnolia, New Jersey (Camden County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 5,282 people live here, or 4,308 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $103,191 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $242,000, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,427 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and sales.
How 08049 compares
- Population density4,308/sq mi77thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi155th of 580 in NJ
- 77thU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%173rd of 580 in NJ
- Healthcare workers11.5%76thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%107th of 578 in NJ
- 75thU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%176th of 578 in NJ
- Median household income$103,19174thU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556347th of 566 in NJ
- Per capita income$49,79772ndU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253350th of 579 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$54,81167thU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474408th of 575 in NJ
- Diversity index57.366thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4178th of 580 in NJ
- Homeownership rate74.4%65thU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%321st of 576 in NJ
- Tech workers3.5%61stU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%282nd of 578 in NJ
- Work from home14.3%58thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%333rd of 577 in NJ
- Median age39.856thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1394th of 579 in NJ
- Average commute26.5 min53rdU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min429th of 563 in NJ
- Median gross rent$1,42752ndU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720420th of 517 in NJ
- 44thU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%456th of 580 in NJ
- Government workers12.7%42ndU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%384th of 578 in NJ
- 41stU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%435th of 580 in NJ
- 41stU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478272nd of 574 in NJ
- Median home value$242,00031stU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400516th of 563 in NJ
- Uninsured rate4.1%23rdU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%278th of 579 in NJ
- Poverty rate6.5%22ndU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%253rd of 579 in NJ
- Residents under 1818.6%22ndU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%395th of 580 in NJ
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%536th of 576 in NJ
- Veterans3%15thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%375th of 580 in NJ
- 10thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%452nd of 578 in NJ
- Population5,2829thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809419th of 580 in NJ
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%477th of 553 in NJ
- Housing vacancy1.5%2ndU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%491st of 576 in NJ
| Measure | 08049 | Camden | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 4,308/sq mi | 2,382/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 155th of 580 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.7% | 16.5% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 173rd of 580 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.5% | 11.2% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 107th of 578 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 6.9% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 176th of 578 | |
| Median household income | $103,191 | $88,755 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 347th of 566 | |
| Per capita income | $49,797 | $45,500 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 350th of 579 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,811 | $53,517 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 408th of 575 | |
| Diversity index | 57.3 | 65 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 178th of 580 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.4% | 64.7% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 321st of 576 | |
| Tech workers | 3.5% | 3.6% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 282nd of 578 | |
| Work from home | 14.3% | 15.5% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 333rd of 577 | |
| Median age | 39.8 | 38.8 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 394th of 579 | |
| Average commute | 26.5 min | 27.4 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 429th of 563 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,427 | $1,402 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 420th of 517 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.2% | 36.3% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 456th of 580 | |
| Government workers | 12.7% | 14.5% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 384th of 578 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.5% | 12.3% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 435th of 580 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.466 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 272nd of 574 | |
| Median home value | $242,000 | $287,100 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 516th of 563 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.1% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 278th of 579 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.5% | 12.4% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 253rd of 579 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.6% | 22.7% | 21.8% | 22% | 395th of 580 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86% | 92.2% | 92.8% | 91% | 536th of 576 | |
| Veterans | 3% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 375th of 580 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6% | 7.7% | 8.9% | 10% | 452nd of 578 | |
| Population | 5,282 | 527,257 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 419th of 580 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.6% | 54.5% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 477th of 553 | |
| Housing vacancy | 1.5% | 5.3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 491st of 576 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White62%
- Black13%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,164
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 54.6%
- Married couples
- 35.9%
- Living alone
- 31.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,197
- Owner-occupied
- 74.4%
- Vacant
- 1.5%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 08049 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,767 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,964 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,334 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,771 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,929 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.8%
- Households with broadband
- 86%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.9%
- No internet access
- 4.3%
- Without health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited-English households
- 2.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Magnolia
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Camden County
- Center point
- 39.8546° N, 75.0381° W
- Land area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Magnolia80% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 08049
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08045 | Lawnside, NJ | 1 mi | $71,607 |
| 08083 | Somerdale, NJ | 1 mi | $96,653 |
| 08007 | Barrington, NJ | 1.1 mi | $99,565 |
| 08029 | Glendora, NJ | 1.8 mi | $98,184 |
| 08078 | Runnemede, NJ | 2 mi | $86,741 |
| 08084 | Stratford, NJ | 2.1 mi | $98,427 |
| 08035 | Haddon Heights, NJ | 2.2 mi | $131,528 |
| 08033 | Haddonfield, NJ | 2.6 mi | $151,181 |
| 08031 | Bellmawr, NJ | 3.1 mi | $76,654 |
| 08099 | Bellmawr, NJ · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
| 08106 | Audubon, NJ | 3.1 mi | $111,002 |
| 08059 | Mount Ephraim, NJ | 3.6 mi | $89,375 |
Zip codes like 08049 elsewhere
Questions about 08049
What city is zip code 08049?
08049 is assigned to Magnolia, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 08049 in?
08049 is in Camden County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 08049?
About 5,282 people live in 08049, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 08049 in?
08049 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 08049?
The median household income in 08049 is $103,191.
What zip codes are near 08049?
The closest zip codes to 08049 are 08045, 08083, 08007, 08029, 08078.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08049, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.