Zip code 08344: Newfield, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08344?

08344 is assigned to Newfield, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08344 in?

08344 is mostly in Gloucester County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 08344?

About 5,564 people live in 08344, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08344?

The median household income in 08344 is $85,938.

Q: What zip codes are near 08344?

The closest zip codes to 08344 are 08341, 08326, 08328, 08322, 08360.

Residential delivery areaGloucester CountyEastern Time

Population

5,564

Median household income

$86K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$242K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,571/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

24 sq mi

234 people/sq mi

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

About 08344

08344 is a small-town zip code in Newfield, New Jersey (Gloucester County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 5,564 people live here, or 234 per square mile. The median resident is 40.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,938 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $241,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,571 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 08344 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%62nd of 576 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters85.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%19th of 553 in NJ
Unemployment rate8%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%95th of 578 in NJ
Housing vacancy13.6%
84th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%51st of 576 in NJ
Healthcare workers11.6%
78th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%103rd of 578 in NJ
Residents 65 and older20.5%
76th
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%180th of 580 in NJ
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%53rd of 580 in NJ
Self-employed workers11.1%
70th
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%169th of 578 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$54,688
67th
U.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474410th of 575 in NJ
Government workers15.3%
61st
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%259th of 578 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,571
60th
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720373rd of 517 in NJ
Median age40.4
60th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1365th of 579 in NJ
Average commute27.2 min
58th
U.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min412th of 563 in NJ
Median household income$85,938
57th
U.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556445th of 566 in NJ
Per capita income$39,757
49th
U.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253479th of 579 in NJ
Uninsured rate6.5%
47th
U.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%148th of 579 in NJ
Broadband access91.7%
46th
U.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%431st of 576 in NJ
Residents under 1821.4%
43rd
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%247th of 580 in NJ
Diversity index41.2
38th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4362nd of 580 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher26.4%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%480th of 580 in NJ
Median home value$241,800
31st
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400517th of 563 in NJ
Work from home8.8%
27th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%465th of 577 in NJ
Population density234/sq mi
23rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi516th of 580 in NJ
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%482nd of 578 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.380
10th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478459th of 574 in NJ
Population5,564
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809410th of 580 in NJ
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%560th of 580 in NJ
Poverty rate4.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%380th of 579 in NJ

Measure	08344	Gloucester	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Homeownership rateStrength	94%	80.1%	63.8%	65.2%	99th	62nd of 576
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	85.2%	55%	51.6%	51.1%	99th	19th of 553
Unemployment rateWeakness	8%	5.3%	6.3%	5.2%	87th	95th of 578
Housing vacancy	13.6%	4.6%	7.5%	10.1%	84th	51st of 576
Healthcare workers	11.6%	11.4%	9.2%	9.7%	78th	103rd of 578
Residents 65 and older	20.5%	16.9%	17.2%	17.2%	76th	180th of 580
Veterans	7.4%	5.6%	3.7%	6.2%	71st	53rd of 580
Self-employed workers	11.1%	7.1%	8.9%	10%	70th	169th of 578
Median earnings per worker	$54,688	$60,787	$60,474	$49,666	67th	410th of 575
Government workers	15.3%	16.8%	14.3%	14.5%	61st	259th of 578
Median gross rent	$1,571	$1,531	$1,720	$1,413	60th	373rd of 517
Median age	40.4	40.1	40.1	38.9	60th	365th of 579
Average commute	27.2 min	28.2 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	58th	412th of 563
Median household income	$85,938	$105,115	$103,556	$80,734	57th	445th of 566
Per capita income	$39,757	$48,631	$54,253	$44,673	49th	479th of 579
Uninsured rate	6.5%	4%	7.5%	8.4%	47th	148th of 579
Broadband access	91.7%	93%	92.8%	91%	46th	431st of 576
Residents under 18	21.4%	21.3%	21.8%	22%	43rd	247th of 580
Diversity index	41.2	42.9	66.4	61.4	38th	362nd of 580
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.4%	36.8%	43.6%	35.7%	37th	480th of 580
Median home value	$241,800	$310,400	$454,400	$332,700	31st	517th of 563
Work from home	8.8%	14.9%	16.8%	15.1%	27th	465th of 577
Population density	234/sq mi	953/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	23rd	516th of 580
Tech workers	1.5%	3.3%	4.8%	3.8%	23rd	482nd of 578
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.380	0.419	0.478	0.483	10th	459th of 574
Population	5,564	306,954	9,343,809	334,922,499	9th	410th of 580
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	6.1%	23.9%	14.1%	8th	560th of 580
Poverty rateStrength	4.2%	7.7%	9.7%	12.5%	7th	380th of 579

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

15%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

40.4

Under 18

21.4%

65 and over

20.5%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black6%
Hispanic18%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

41.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,002
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 73.4%
Married couples: 51.5%
Living alone: 23.1%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

13%

Median household income

08344

$85,938

Gloucester Co.

$105,115

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,757

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.380

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08344

$241,800

Gloucester Co.

$310,400

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08344

$1,571

Gloucester Co.

$1,531

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,318
Owner-occupied: 94%
Vacant: 13.6%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 85.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 40.9%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

28%

20–29

16%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

12%

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Sales

Business and finance

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Production

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Engineering and science

0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Construction

14%

Education

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$54,688

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08344	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,441	$74,888
Service	$36,417	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,875	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,136	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,931	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
Households with broadband: 91.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84%
No internet access: 6%
Without health insurance: 6.5%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Newfield
State: New Jersey
County: Gloucester County
Center point: 39.5618° N, 74.9860° W
Land area: 24 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

08344 spans 4 counties

Gloucester County76% of land
Cumberland County12% of land
Atlantic County9% of land
Salem County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Vineland12% of zip
Newfield7% of zip
Buena2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08344

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08341	Minotola, NJ	3.1 mi	2,101	$68,830	$189,400
08326	Landisville, NJ	3.5 mi	1,435	$79,583	$276,100
08328	Malaga, NJ	3.9 mi	1,476	$101,583	$236,900
08322	Franklinville, NJ	4.8 mi	10,202	$121,686	$320,900
08360	Vineland, NJ	4.9 mi	45,038	$65,359	$221,900
08310	Buena, NJ	5.2 mi	968	$42,442	$134,100
08362	Vineland, NJ · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
08094	Williamstown, NJ	6.3 mi	41,595	$96,699	$276,100
08347	Norma, NJ · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—
08346	Newtonville, NJ	7.2 mi	283	$80,381	$231,600
08350	Richland, NJ	7.7 mi	639	$158,271	$225,300
08361	Vineland, NJ	7.9 mi	18,206	$99,050	$285,900

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Questions about 08344

What city is zip code 08344?

08344 is assigned to Newfield, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08344 in?

08344 is mostly in Gloucester County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

What is the population of 08344?

About 5,564 people live in 08344, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08344 in?

08344 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08344?

The median household income in 08344 is $85,938.

What zip codes are near 08344?

The closest zip codes to 08344 are 08341, 08326, 08328, 08322, 08360.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08344, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.