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08065

Zip code 08065: Palmyra, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaBurlington CountyEastern Time
Population
7,485
Median household income
$90K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$235K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,696/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.9 sq mi
4,048 people/sq mi

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

About 08065

08065 is an urban zip code in Palmyra, New Jersey (Burlington County), covering 1.9 sq mi of land. About 7,485 people live here, or 4,048 per square mile. The median resident is 44.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $89,574 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $234,800, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,696 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management.

How 08065 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
44.1
Under 18
17%
65 and over
18.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White63%
  • Black12%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
56.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
3,287
Average household size
2.3
Family households
55.8%
Married couples
31.5%
Living alone
33.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

08065
$89,574
Burlington Co.
$108,111
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,628
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.360
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08065
$234,800
Burlington Co.
$354,000
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

08065
$1,696
Burlington Co.
$1,745
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
12%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,388
Owner-occupied
71.4%
Vacant
3%
Median year built
1957
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.3%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
4%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
17%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
26%
20–29
22%
30–44
28%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
24.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
18%
Sales
13%
Management
12%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Business and finance
6%
Production
6%
Food service
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
3%
Education
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
0.2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
14%
Manufacturing
13%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Education
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Construction
5%
Wholesale
5%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Public administration
4%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$52,342
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work08065U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$79,450$74,888
Service$31,818$26,804
Sales and office$45,884$40,476
Construction and maintenance$77,708$49,199
Production and transportation$38,203$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
31%
Some college
19%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.4%
Graduate or professional degree
8.5%
Households with broadband
94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.8%
No internet access
3.4%
Without health insurance
5.3%
Limited-English households
0.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Palmyra
Center point
40.0026° N, 75.0353° W
Land area
1.9 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Palmyra100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08065

ZipCityDistanceIncome
08076Riverton · PO box1.2 mi—
19135Philadelphia1.6 mi$53,138
19137Philadelphia2.1 mi$76,739
08077Riverton2.3 mi$128,271
08110Pennsauken2.4 mi$83,729
19136Philadelphia2.7 mi$56,687
19149Philadelphia2.9 mi$58,496
19124Philadelphia3.3 mi$45,314
08109Merchantville3.8 mi$90,242
19134Philadelphia4 mi$44,066
08052Maple Shade4.1 mi$79,087
19152Philadelphia4.1 mi$59,408

Zip codes like 08065 elsewhere

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Questions about 08065

What city is zip code 08065?

08065 is assigned to Palmyra, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08065 in?

08065 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08065?

About 7,485 people live in 08065, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08065 in?

08065 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08065?

The median household income in 08065 is $89,574.

What zip codes are near 08065?

The closest zip codes to 08065 are 08076, 19135, 19137, 08077, 08110.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08065, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.