Zip code 08061: Mount Royal, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08061?

08061 is assigned to Mount Royal, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08061 in?

08061 is in Gloucester County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08061?

About 4,508 people live in 08061, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08061?

The median household income in 08061 is $150,658.

Q: What zip codes are near 08061?

The closest zip codes to 08061 are 08020, 08051, 08056, 08066, 08090.

Residential delivery areaGloucester CountyEastern Time

Population

4,508

Median household income

$151K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$401K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.3 sq mi

3,400 people/sq mi

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

About 08061

08061 is an urban zip code in Mount Royal, New Jersey (Gloucester County), covering 1.3 sq mi of land. About 4,508 people live here, or 3,400 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $150,658 a year, 87% above the national median of $80,734. 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $401,400, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 99% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare.

How 08061 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate98.5%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%20th of 576 in NJ
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%11th of 576 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$102,681
98th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,47449th of 575 in NJ
Residents under 1831.4%
97th
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%17th of 580 in NJ
Median household income$150,658
95th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556136th of 566 in NJ
Work from home26.4%
90th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%89th of 577 in NJ
Per capita income$63,903
88th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253196th of 579 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher52.2%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%208th of 580 in NJ
Tech workers5%
79th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%168th of 578 in NJ
Population density3,400/sq mi
71st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi191st of 580 in NJ
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%137th of 578 in NJ
Median home value$401,400
62nd
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400350th of 563 in NJ
Government workers14.8%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%279th of 578 in NJ
Average commute26.7 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min426th of 563 in NJ
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%102nd of 580 in NJ
Median age39.4
53rd
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1413th of 579 in NJ
Foreign-born residents8.2%
44th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%412th of 580 in NJ
Diversity index37.7
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4391st of 580 in NJ
Residents 65 and older13.7%
28th
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%466th of 580 in NJ
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%382nd of 579 in NJ
Unemployment rate2.6%
11th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%522nd of 578 in NJ
Population4,508
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809443rd of 580 in NJ
Poverty rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%555th of 579 in NJ
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%543rd of 576 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%546th of 553 in NJ
Self-employed workers2.8%
1st
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%550th of 578 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.337
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478536th of 574 in NJ

Measure	08061	Gloucester	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Homeownership rateStrength	98.5%	80.1%	63.8%	65.2%	99th	20th of 576
Broadband accessStrength	100%	93%	92.8%	91%	99th	11th of 576
Median earnings per workerStrength	$102,681	$60,787	$60,474	$49,666	98th	49th of 575
Residents under 18	31.4%	21.3%	21.8%	22%	97th	17th of 580
Median household incomeStrength	$150,658	$105,115	$103,556	$80,734	95th	136th of 566
Work from home	26.4%	14.9%	16.8%	15.1%	90th	89th of 577
Per capita incomeStrength	$63,903	$48,631	$54,253	$44,673	88th	196th of 579
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	52.2%	36.8%	43.6%	35.7%	82nd	208th of 580
Tech workers	5%	3.3%	4.8%	3.8%	79th	168th of 578
Population density	3,400/sq mi	953/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	71st	191st of 580
Healthcare workers	11%	11.4%	9.2%	9.7%	71st	137th of 578
Median home value	$401,400	$310,400	$454,400	$332,700	62nd	350th of 563
Government workers	14.8%	16.8%	14.3%	14.5%	58th	279th of 578
Average commute	26.7 min	28.2 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	54th	426th of 563
Veterans	6.1%	5.6%	3.7%	6.2%	54th	102nd of 580
Median age	39.4	40.1	40.1	38.9	53rd	413th of 579
Foreign-born residents	8.2%	6.1%	23.9%	14.1%	44th	412th of 580
Diversity index	37.7	42.9	66.4	61.4	33rd	391st of 580
Residents 65 and older	13.7%	16.9%	17.2%	17.2%	28th	466th of 580
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	4%	7.5%	8.4%	12th	382nd of 579
Unemployment rateStrength	2.6%	5.3%	6.3%	5.2%	11th	522nd of 578
Population	4,508	306,954	9,343,809	334,922,499	7th	443rd of 580
Poverty rateStrength	0.5%	7.7%	9.7%	12.5%	1st	555th of 579
Housing vacancy	0%	4.6%	7.5%	10.1%	1st	543rd of 576
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	55%	51.6%	51.1%	1st	546th of 553
Self-employed workers	2.8%	7.1%	8.9%	10%	1st	550th of 578
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.337	0.419	0.478	0.483	1st	536th of 574

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

27%

5–17

18–24

25–34

20%

35–44

17%

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.4

Under 18

31.4%

65 and over

13.7%

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Black10%
Hispanic5%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

37.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

81%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,614
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 86.6%
Married couples: 70.8%
Living alone: 10.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

0.9%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

40%

Median household income

08061

$150,658

Gloucester Co.

$105,115

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$63,903

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

0.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

50.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.337

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08061

$401,400

Gloucester Co.

$310,400

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08061

—

Gloucester Co.

$1,531

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,614
Owner-occupied: 98.5%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 2004
Median rooms: 7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

26%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

29%

20–29

23%

30–44

20%

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

26.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

23%

Business and finance

12%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

Education

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Production

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Manufacturing

14%

Wholesale

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Education

10%

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Construction

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$102,681

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08061	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$114,568	$74,888
Service	$41,354	$26,804
Sales and office	$84,565	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$62,206	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

0.7%

High school

24%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

30%

High school graduate or higher: 99.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 29.5%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 90.2%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mount Royal
State: New Jersey
County: Gloucester County
Center point: 39.7989° N, 75.2054° W
Land area: 1.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Mount Royal (unincorporated)32% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08061

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08020	Clarksboro, NJ	1 mi	2,480	$134,490	$359,800
08051	Mantua, NJ	1.9 mi	12,474	$92,071	$267,200
08056	Mickleton, NJ	2.9 mi	5,434	$171,389	$473,400
08066	Paulsboro, NJ	2.9 mi	7,760	$65,070	$200,200
08090	Wenonah, NJ	3 mi	9,815	$115,701	$289,200
08097	Woodbury Heights, NJ	3.1 mi	3,062	$119,042	$280,100
08086	Thorofare, NJ	3.8 mi	9,001	$97,413	$291,300
08096	Deptford, NJ	4.6 mi	35,336	$89,013	$269,000
08063	National Park, NJ	4.8 mi	3,051	$83,074	$219,600
08027	Gibbstown, NJ	5.1 mi	4,984	$92,128	$251,100
08080	Sewell, NJ	5.3 mi	38,159	$122,262	$357,000
08062	Mullica Hill, NJ	5.8 mi	17,935	$157,009	$488,100

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Questions about 08061

What city is zip code 08061?

08061 is assigned to Mount Royal, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08061 in?

08061 is in Gloucester County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08061?

About 4,508 people live in 08061, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08061 in?

08061 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08061?

The median household income in 08061 is $150,658.

What zip codes are near 08061?

The closest zip codes to 08061 are 08020, 08051, 08056, 08066, 08090.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08061, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.