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08077

Zip code 08077: Riverton, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaBurlington CountyEastern Time
Population
20,613
Median household income
$128K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$386K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,922/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.1 sq mi
2,544 people/sq mi

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

About 08077

08077 is an urban zip code in Riverton, New Jersey (Burlington County), covering 8.1 sq mi of land. About 20,613 people live here, or 2,544 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $128,271 a year, 59% above the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $386,100, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,922 a month.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.

How 08077 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
42.8
Under 18
21.7%
65 and over
20%

Race and ethnicity

  • White80%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
35.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

Households

Households
7,337
Average household size
2.8
Family households
75.2%
Married couples
62.5%
Living alone
20.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
24%

Median household income

08077
$128,271
Burlington Co.
$108,111
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$56,951
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
40.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08077
$386,100
Burlington Co.
$354,000
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

08077
$1,922
Burlington Co.
$1,745
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
7,508
Owner-occupied
83.7%
Vacant
2.3%
Median year built
1966
Median rooms
7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
44.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
15.8%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
19%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
23%
20–29
26%
30–44
24%
45–59
8%
60+
9%
Average commute
28.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Management
12%
Sales
12%
Business and finance
9%
Healthcare
9%
Education
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Transportation and moving
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Production
3%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Education
12%
Retail
10%
Professional and technical services
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
6%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$70,607
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work08077U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$91,748$74,888
Service$34,184$26,804
Sales and office$52,450$40,476
Construction and maintenance$72,662$49,199
Production and transportation$42,054$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
25%
Some college
18%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
45.9%
Graduate or professional degree
17.4%
Households with broadband
96.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.4%
No internet access
2.7%
Without health insurance
3.6%
Limited-English households
1.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Riverton
Center point
40.0002° N, 74.9916° W
Land area
8.1 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

  • Riverton8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08077

ZipCityDistanceIncome
08076Riverton · PO box1.5 mi—
08065Palmyra2.3 mi$89,574
08057Moorestown3 mi$158,770
08075Riverside3 mi$94,407
19136Philadelphia3.1 mi$56,687
08052Maple Shade3.3 mi$79,087
19135Philadelphia3.5 mi$53,138
08110Pennsauken4 mi$83,729
19137Philadelphia4.3 mi$76,739
08109Merchantville4.7 mi$90,242
19149Philadelphia4.7 mi$58,496
19114Philadelphia4.8 mi$77,708

Zip codes like 08077 elsewhere

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Questions about 08077

What city is zip code 08077?

08077 is assigned to Riverton, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08077 in?

08077 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08077?

About 20,613 people live in 08077, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08077 in?

08077 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08077?

The median household income in 08077 is $128,271.

What zip codes are near 08077?

The closest zip codes to 08077 are 08076, 08065, 08057, 08075, 19136.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08077, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.