Zip code 08071: Pitman, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08071?

08071 is assigned to Pitman, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08071 in?

08071 is in Gloucester County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08071?

About 9,461 people live in 08071, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08071?

The median household income in 08071 is $100,085.

Q: What zip codes are near 08071?

The closest zip codes to 08071 are 08074, 08080, 08025, 08028, 08051.

Residential delivery areaGloucester CountyEastern Time

Population

9,461

Median household income

$100K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$282K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,539/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.3 sq mi

2,854 people/sq mi

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

About 08071

08071 is an urban zip code in Pitman, New Jersey (Gloucester County), covering 3.3 sq mi of land. About 9,461 people live here, or 2,854 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $100,085 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $282,400, or 2.8 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 $1,539 a month.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 08071 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers19.6%
83rd
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%97th of 578 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$60,792
77th
U.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474334th of 575 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher46%
74th
U.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%276th of 580 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters57%
74th
U.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%178th of 553 in NJ
Residents 65 and older19.7%
72nd
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%207th of 580 in NJ
Median household income$100,085
71st
U.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556367th of 566 in NJ
Per capita income$49,638
71st
U.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253351st of 579 in NJ
Broadband access94.5%
71st
U.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%282nd of 576 in NJ
Work from home17.2%
69th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%251st of 577 in NJ
Population density2,854/sq mi
66th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi228th of 580 in NJ
Average commute28.5 min
66th
U.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min355th of 563 in NJ
Healthcare workers10.6%
66th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%157th of 578 in NJ
Homeownership rate74.3%
65th
U.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%322nd of 576 in NJ
Tech workers3.4%
60th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%292nd of 578 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,539
58th
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720384th of 517 in NJ
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%299th of 578 in NJ
Median age39.8
56th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1396th of 579 in NJ
Median home value$282,400
40th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400484th of 563 in NJ
Veterans4.7%
35th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%194th of 580 in NJ
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%235th of 579 in NJ
Self-employed workers7.8%
29th
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%352nd of 578 in NJ
Foreign-born residents4.5%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%505th of 580 in NJ
Housing vacancy4%
22nd
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%289th of 576 in NJ
Residents under 1817.5%
16th
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%441st of 580 in NJ
Population9,461
15th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809316th of 580 in NJ
Diversity index18.3
11th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4536th of 580 in NJ
Poverty rate3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%464th of 579 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.356
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478520th of 574 in NJ

Measure	08071	Gloucester	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Government workers	19.6%	16.8%	14.3%	14.5%	83rd	97th of 578
Median earnings per worker	$60,792	$60,787	$60,474	$49,666	77th	334th of 575
Bachelor's degree or higher	46%	36.8%	43.6%	35.7%	74th	276th of 580
Rent-burdened renters	57%	55%	51.6%	51.1%	74th	178th of 553
Residents 65 and older	19.7%	16.9%	17.2%	17.2%	72nd	207th of 580
Median household income	$100,085	$105,115	$103,556	$80,734	71st	367th of 566
Per capita income	$49,638	$48,631	$54,253	$44,673	71st	351st of 579
Broadband access	94.5%	93%	92.8%	91%	71st	282nd of 576
Work from home	17.2%	14.9%	16.8%	15.1%	69th	251st of 577
Population density	2,854/sq mi	953/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	66th	228th of 580
Average commute	28.5 min	28.2 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	66th	355th of 563
Healthcare workers	10.6%	11.4%	9.2%	9.7%	66th	157th of 578
Homeownership rate	74.3%	80.1%	63.8%	65.2%	65th	322nd of 576
Tech workers	3.4%	3.3%	4.8%	3.8%	60th	292nd of 578
Median gross rent	$1,539	$1,531	$1,720	$1,413	58th	384th of 517
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.3%	6.3%	5.2%	57th	299th of 578
Median age	39.8	40.1	40.1	38.9	56th	396th of 579
Median home value	$282,400	$310,400	$454,400	$332,700	40th	484th of 563
Veterans	4.7%	5.6%	3.7%	6.2%	35th	194th of 580
Uninsured rate	4.7%	4%	7.5%	8.4%	29th	235th of 579
Self-employed workers	7.8%	7.1%	8.9%	10%	29th	352nd of 578
Foreign-born residents	4.5%	6.1%	23.9%	14.1%	26th	505th of 580
Housing vacancy	4%	4.6%	7.5%	10.1%	22nd	289th of 576
Residents under 18	17.5%	21.3%	21.8%	22%	16th	441st of 580
Population	9,461	306,954	9,343,809	334,922,499	15th	316th of 580
Diversity index	18.3	42.9	66.4	61.4	11th	536th of 580
Poverty rateStrength	3%	7.7%	9.7%	12.5%	3rd	464th of 579
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.356	0.419	0.478	0.483	3rd	520th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

18%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.8

Under 18

17.5%

65 and over

19.7%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black3%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

18.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

0.2%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,810
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 61.9%
Married couples: 47.7%
Living alone: 31.4%
Veterans (of adults): 4.7%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

13%

Median household income

08071

$100,085

Gloucester Co.

$105,115

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,638

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.356

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08071

$282,400

Gloucester Co.

$310,400

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08071

$1,539

Gloucester Co.

$1,531

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,969
Owner-occupied: 74.3%
Vacant: 4%
Median year built: 1948
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.7%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

17%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

19%

20–29

20%

30–44

25%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

28.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

14%

Office and admin

13%

Healthcare

11%

Management

10%

Sales

Construction and repair

Production

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Food service

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

17%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

10%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$60,792

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08071	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,389	$74,888
Service	$30,946	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,272	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,923	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,917	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

13%

Associate's

Bachelor's

31%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.7%
Households with broadband: 94.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.5%
No internet access: 2.2%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Pitman
State: New Jersey
County: Gloucester County
Center point: 39.7317° N, 75.1343° W
Land area: 3.3 sq mi
Water area: 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

Pitman67% of zip
Richwood (unincorporated)18% of zip
Glassboro4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08071

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08074	Richwood, NJ	1.9 mi	160	—	—
08080	Sewell, NJ	1.9 mi	38,159	$122,262	$357,000
08025	Ewan, NJ · PO box	2.6 mi	—	—	—
08028	Glassboro, NJ	2.8 mi	25,098	$89,130	$312,100
08051	Mantua, NJ	4.2 mi	12,474	$92,071	$267,200
08062	Mullica Hill, NJ	4.6 mi	17,935	$157,009	$488,100
08090	Wenonah, NJ	4.6 mi	9,815	$115,701	$289,200
08032	Grenloch, NJ	5.2 mi	242	$198,274	$335,700
08012	Blackwood, NJ	5.5 mi	41,812	$95,451	$289,700
08312	Clayton, NJ	5.5 mi	8,556	$89,294	$254,100
08097	Woodbury Heights, NJ	5.7 mi	3,062	$119,042	$280,100
08061	Mount Royal, NJ	6 mi	4,508	$150,658	$401,400

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Questions about 08071

What city is zip code 08071?

08071 is assigned to Pitman, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08071 in?

08071 is in Gloucester County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08071?

About 9,461 people live in 08071, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08071 in?

08071 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08071?

The median household income in 08071 is $100,085.

What zip codes are near 08071?

The closest zip codes to 08071 are 08074, 08080, 08025, 08028, 08051.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08071, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.