Zip code 08074: Richwood, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 08074
08074 is a small-town zip code in Richwood, New Jersey (Gloucester County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 160 people live here, or 288 per square mile. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
100% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).
How 08074 compares
Only about 160 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%1st of 580 in NJ
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%10th of 576 in NJ
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%12th of 576 in NJ
- Government workers52.5%99thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%4th of 578 in NJ
- Population density288/sq mi25thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi495th of 580 in NJ
- Population1601stU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809571st of 580 in NJ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%568th of 579 in NJ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%563rd of 578 in NJ
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4578th of 580 in NJ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%563rd of 579 in NJ
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%568th of 580 in NJ
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%574th of 580 in NJ
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%544th of 576 in NJ
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%575th of 580 in NJ
- 1stU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%577th of 580 in NJ
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%562nd of 578 in NJ
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%569th of 578 in NJ
- 1stU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%572nd of 578 in NJ
| Measure | 08074 | Gloucester | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 100% | 36.8% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 1st of 580 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 80.1% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 10th of 576 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 93% | 92.8% | 91% | 12th of 576 | |
| Government workers | 52.5% | 16.8% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 4th of 578 | |
| Population density | 288/sq mi | 953/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 495th of 580 | |
| Population | 160 | 306,954 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 571st of 580 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 7.7% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 568th of 579 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.3% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 563rd of 578 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 42.9 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 578th of 580 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 4% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 563rd of 579 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 568th of 580 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 6.1% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 574th of 580 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 4.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 544th of 576 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 16.9% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 575th of 580 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 21.3% | 21.8% | 22% | 577th of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.3% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 562nd of 578 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 11.4% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 569th of 578 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 7.1% | 8.9% | 10% | 572nd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 76
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 100%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 48% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 76
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- —
- Median rooms
- —
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
No data reported.
Commute time (one way)
No data reported.
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 08074 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 100%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Richwood
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Gloucester County
- Center point
- 39.7162° N, 75.1634° W
- Land area
- 0.6 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
- Richwood (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 08074
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08025 | Ewan, NJ · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 08071 | Pitman, NJ | 1.9 mi | $100,085 |
| 08028 | Glassboro, NJ | 2.6 mi | $89,130 |
| 08062 | Mullica Hill, NJ | 3 mi | $157,009 |
| 08080 | Sewell, NJ | 3.6 mi | $122,262 |
| 08051 | Mantua, NJ | 4.7 mi | $92,071 |
| 08343 | Monroeville, NJ | 5.5 mi | $141,842 |
| 08090 | Wenonah, NJ | 5.7 mi | $115,701 |
| 08312 | Clayton, NJ | 5.7 mi | $89,294 |
| 08061 | Mount Royal, NJ | 6.1 mi | $150,658 |
| 08020 | Clarksboro, NJ | 6.2 mi | $134,490 |
| 08039 | Harrisonville, NJ | 6.4 mi | — |
Questions about 08074
What city is zip code 08074?
08074 is assigned to Richwood, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 08074 in?
08074 is in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 08074?
About 160 people live in 08074, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 08074 in?
08074 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 08074?
The closest zip codes to 08074 are 08025, 08071, 08028, 08062, 08080.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08074, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.