Zip code 08224: New Gretna, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08224?

08224 is assigned to New Gretna, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08224 in?

08224 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08224?

About 223 people live in 08224, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08224?

The median household income in 08224 is $96,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 08224?

The closest zip codes to 08224 are 08241, 08087, 08215, 08220, 08205.

Residential delivery areaBurlington CountyEastern Time

Population

223

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$96K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$388K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.5 sq mi

154 people/sq mi

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

About 08224

08224 is a small-town zip code in New Gretna, New Jersey (Burlington County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 223 people live here, or 154 per square mile. The median resident is 35.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $96,250 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $387,500, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and cleaning and personal care.

How 08224 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 223 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%4th of 576 in NJ
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%4th of 576 in NJ
Housing vacancy22.1%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%30th of 576 in NJ
Self-employed workers14.1%
87th
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%79th of 578 in NJ
Median household income$96,250
68th
U.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556394th of 566 in NJ
Median home value$387,500
60th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400373rd of 563 in NJ
Per capita income$42,196
56th
U.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253455th of 579 in NJ
Government workers14.1%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%310th of 578 in NJ
Diversity index50
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4262nd of 580 in NJ
Average commute25.1 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min474th of 563 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.425
41st
U.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478268th of 574 in NJ
Residents 65 and older13.5%
26th
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%475th of 580 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%513th of 580 in NJ
Veterans3.8%
24th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%274th of 580 in NJ
Unemployment rate3.4%
23rd
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%466th of 578 in NJ
Median age35.1
22nd
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1529th of 579 in NJ
Population density154/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi541st of 580 in NJ
Residents under 1817.9%
18th
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%425th of 580 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$31,136
4th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474564th of 575 in NJ
Uninsured rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%506th of 579 in NJ
Population223
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809564th of 580 in NJ
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%561st of 579 in NJ
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%566th of 577 in NJ
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%566th of 580 in NJ
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%546th of 578 in NJ
Healthcare workers2.8%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%550th of 578 in NJ

Measure	08224	Burlington	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	76.1%	63.8%	65.2%	99th	4th of 576
Broadband accessStrength	100%	94.8%	92.8%	91%	99th	4th of 576
Housing vacancy	22.1%	4.9%	7.5%	10.1%	95th	30th of 576
Self-employed workers	14.1%	8%	8.9%	10%	87th	79th of 578
Median household income	$96,250	$108,111	$103,556	$80,734	68th	394th of 566
Median home value	$387,500	$354,000	$454,400	$332,700	60th	373rd of 563
Per capita income	$42,196	$53,829	$54,253	$44,673	56th	455th of 579
Government workers	14.1%	18%	14.3%	14.5%	53rd	310th of 578
Diversity index	50	56.9	66.4	61.4	52nd	262nd of 580
Average commute	25.1 min	29.1 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	44th	474th of 563
Income inequality (Gini)	0.425	0.429	0.478	0.483	41st	268th of 574
Residents 65 and older	13.5%	18.3%	17.2%	17.2%	26th	475th of 580
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.7%	42.5%	43.6%	35.7%	25th	513th of 580
Veterans	3.8%	6.5%	3.7%	6.2%	24th	274th of 580
Unemployment rate	3.4%	5.3%	6.3%	5.2%	23rd	466th of 578
Median age	35.1	41.7	40.1	38.9	22nd	529th of 579
Population density	154/sq mi	585/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	541st of 580
Residents under 18	17.9%	20.5%	21.8%	22%	18th	425th of 580
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$31,136	$62,024	$60,474	$49,666	4th	564th of 575
Uninsured rateStrength	1.3%	3.9%	7.5%	8.4%	2nd	506th of 579
Population	223	467,805	9,343,809	334,922,499	1st	564th of 580
Poverty rateStrength	0%	6.6%	9.7%	12.5%	1st	561st of 579
Work from home	0%	16.7%	16.8%	15.1%	1st	566th of 577
Foreign-born residents	0%	11%	23.9%	14.1%	1st	566th of 580
Tech workers	0%	4.4%	4.8%	3.8%	1st	546th of 578
Healthcare workers	2.8%	10.3%	9.2%	9.7%	1st	550th 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

Under 5

5–17

20%

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

16%

45–54

12%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

35.1

Under 18

17.9%

65 and over

13.5%

Race and ethnicity

White64%
Black0%
Hispanic30%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

91%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 60
Average household size: 3.7
Family households: 66.7%
Married couples: 60%
Living alone: 21.7%
Veterans (of adults): 3.8%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

40%

$75–100k

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

27%

Median household income

08224

$96,250

Burlington Co.

$108,111

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,196

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

26.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.425

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08224

$387,500

Burlington Co.

$354,000

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08224

—

Burlington Co.

$1,745

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: 77
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 22.1%
Median year built: 1955
Median rooms: 7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

91%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

20–29

37%

30–44

37%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

75%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

40%

Transportation and moving

16%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Food service

Office and admin

Management

Healthcare

Sales

Education

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Construction

45%

Admin, support and management

15%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Arts and recreation

Education

Wholesale

Information

Other services

0.7%

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$31,136

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08224	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$115,938	$74,888
Service	$15,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$4,479	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,464	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

0.7%

High school

55%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 99.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 91.7%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 1.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): New Gretna
State: New Jersey
County: Burlington County
Center point: 39.5993° N, 74.4674° W
Land area: 1.5 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

New Gretna (unincorporated)33% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08224

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08241	Port Republic, NJ	4.5 mi	1,076	$123,438	$462,100
08087	Tuckerton, NJ	4.5 mi	25,342	$91,677	$352,000
08215	Egg Harbor City, NJ	6.1 mi	13,545	$80,893	$286,500
08220	Leeds Point, NJ · PO box	7.7 mi	—	—	—
08205	Absecon, NJ	8.1 mi	28,877	$93,370	$292,400
08240	Pomona, NJ	8.5 mi	2,648	—	—
08231	Oceanville, NJ · PO box	8.9 mi	—	—	—
08213	Cologne, NJ · PO box	9.8 mi	—	—	—
08092	West Creek, NJ	10 mi	3,119	$110,509	$496,900
08019	Chatsworth, NJ	12 mi	907	$172,500	$367,200
08201	Absecon, NJ	12 mi	10,412	$71,321	$287,000
08203	Brigantine, NJ	13 mi	7,674	$97,250	$524,800

Questions about 08224

What city is zip code 08224?

08224 is assigned to New Gretna, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08224 in?

08224 is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08224?

About 223 people live in 08224, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08224 in?

08224 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08224?

The median household income in 08224 is $96,250.

What zip codes are near 08224?

The closest zip codes to 08224 are 08241, 08087, 08215, 08220, 08205.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08224, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.