Zip code 08349: Port Norris, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08349?

08349 is assigned to Port Norris, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08349 in?

08349 is in Cumberland County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08349?

About 2,441 people live in 08349, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08349?

The median household income in 08349 is $64,861.

Q: What zip codes are near 08349?

The closest zip codes to 08349 are 08315, 08329, 08324, 08345, 08321.

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyEastern Time

Population

2,441

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$154K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,668/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

35 sq mi

71 people/sq mi

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

About 08349

08349 is a small-town zip code in Port Norris, New Jersey (Cumberland County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 2,441 people live here, or 71 per square mile. The median resident is 37.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,861 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $153,500, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,668 a month.

6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.9 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.

How 08349 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.589
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.4785th of 574 in NJ
Residents under 1829%
93rd
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%34th of 580 in NJ
Average commute32.9 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min166th of 563 in NJ
Veterans9.3%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%19th of 580 in NJ
Housing vacancy13%
82nd
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%53rd of 576 in NJ
Healthcare workers11.7%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%101st of 578 in NJ
Poverty rate15.2%
70th
U.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%68th of 579 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,668
65th
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720330th of 517 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$51,868
61st
U.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474445th of 575 in NJ
Government workers15.2%
61st
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%264th of 578 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters52.8%
58th
U.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%263rd of 553 in NJ
Residents 65 and older17.5%
57th
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%308th of 580 in NJ
Per capita income$39,633
48th
U.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253480th of 579 in NJ
Diversity index47.7
48th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4287th of 580 in NJ
Median age37.3
37th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1484th of 579 in NJ
Homeownership rate62.2%
36th
U.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%430th of 576 in NJ
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%421st of 578 in NJ
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%426th of 578 in NJ
Median household income$64,861
28th
U.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556524th of 566 in NJ
Uninsured rate3.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%370th of 579 in NJ
Population density71/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi568th of 580 in NJ
Median home value$153,500
10th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400554th of 563 in NJ
Broadband access83.8%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%553rd of 576 in NJ
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%557th of 580 in NJ
Work from home5.4%
9th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%535th of 577 in NJ
Population2,441
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809501st of 580 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher6.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%575th of 580 in NJ
Self-employed workers2.4%
1st
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%552nd of 578 in NJ

Measure	08349	Cumberland	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.589	0.473	0.478	0.483	99th	5th of 574
Residents under 18	29%	24.4%	21.8%	22%	93rd	34th of 580
Average commuteWeakness	32.9 min	25.5 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	86th	166th of 563
Veterans	9.3%	5%	3.7%	6.2%	86th	19th of 580
Housing vacancy	13%	6.1%	7.5%	10.1%	82nd	53rd of 576
Healthcare workers	11.7%	11.7%	9.2%	9.7%	79th	101st of 578
Poverty rate	15.2%	15.6%	9.7%	12.5%	70th	68th of 579
Median gross rent	$1,668	$1,282	$1,720	$1,413	65th	330th of 517
Median earnings per worker	$51,868	$43,574	$60,474	$49,666	61st	445th of 575
Government workers	15.2%	20.1%	14.3%	14.5%	61st	264th of 578
Rent-burdened renters	52.8%	56.2%	51.6%	51.1%	58th	263rd of 553
Residents 65 and older	17.5%	15.8%	17.2%	17.2%	57th	308th of 580
Per capita income	$39,633	$32,721	$54,253	$44,673	48th	480th of 579
Diversity index	47.7	67.6	66.4	61.4	48th	287th of 580
Median age	37.3	37.7	40.1	38.9	37th	484th of 579
Homeownership rate	62.2%	66.5%	63.8%	65.2%	36th	430th of 576
Unemployment rate	4.1%	6.8%	6.3%	5.2%	36th	421st of 578
Tech workers	2.1%	1.2%	4.8%	3.8%	35th	426th of 578
Median household income	$64,861	$67,436	$103,556	$80,734	28th	524th of 566
Uninsured rateStrength	3.1%	10.5%	7.5%	8.4%	13th	370th of 579
Population density	71/sq mi	317/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	568th of 580
Median home value	$153,500	$221,400	$454,400	$332,700	10th	554th of 563
Broadband accessWeakness	83.8%	89.5%	92.8%	91%	10th	553rd of 576
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	12.7%	23.9%	14.1%	10th	557th of 580
Work from home	5.4%	5.4%	16.8%	15.1%	9th	535th of 577
Population	2,441	153,305	9,343,809	334,922,499	4th	501st of 580
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	6.3%	18.9%	43.6%	35.7%	1st	575th of 580
Self-employed workers	2.4%	7.4%	8.9%	10%	1st	552nd 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

23%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.3

Under 18

29%

65 and over

17.5%

Race and ethnicity

White69%
Black20%
Hispanic11%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

47.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 925
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 63.9%
Married couples: 34.5%
Living alone: 23.4%
Veterans (of adults): 9.3%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

26%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

08349

$64,861

Cumberland Co.

$67,436

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,633

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.589

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08349

$153,500

Cumberland Co.

$221,400

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08349

$1,668

Cumberland Co.

$1,282

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,063
Owner-occupied: 62.2%
Vacant: 13%
Median year built: 1947
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 51.7%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

18%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

17%

20–29

23%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

22%

Average commute

32.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

15%

Production

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Healthcare

12%

Cleaning and personal care

11%

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Food service

Business and finance

Management

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Office and admin

Legal and social services

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Education

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Admin, support and management

22%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

11%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Education

Arts and recreation

Construction

Other services

0.7%

Information

0.4%

Professional and technical services

Median earnings per worker

$51,868

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

17.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08349	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$91,850	$74,888
Service	$56,304	$26,804
Sales and office	$22,961	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,958	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

55%

Some college

18%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 83.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.7%
No internet access: 13.7%
Without health insurance: 3.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Port Norris
State: New Jersey
County: Cumberland County
Center point: 39.2609° N, 75.0593° W
Land area: 35 sq mi
Water area: 3.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Port Norris (unincorporated)19% of zip
Dividing Creek (unincorporated)4% of zip
Mauricetown (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08349

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08315	Dividing Creek, NJ · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
08329	Mauricetown, NJ	3.4 mi	159	$65,694	$172,000
08324	Heislerville, NJ	3.8 mi	210	$89,950	$270,800
08345	Newport, NJ	4.9 mi	825	$67,250	$210,900
08321	Fortescue, NJ	5.2 mi	133	$105,074	$173,200
08348	Port Elizabeth, NJ	5.8 mi	154	—	—
08327	Leesburg, NJ	5.9 mi	3,408	$61,528	$198,500
08316	Dorchester, NJ	6.7 mi	137	$79,306	$160,600
08314	Delmont, NJ	7.2 mi	454	$88,077	$213,600
08332	Millville, NJ	7.5 mi	35,228	$67,496	$214,200
08311	Cedarville, NJ	9 mi	1,746	$86,324	$247,600
08320	Fairton, NJ	10 mi	1,021	—	—

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Questions about 08349

What city is zip code 08349?

08349 is assigned to Port Norris, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08349 in?

08349 is in Cumberland County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08349?

About 2,441 people live in 08349, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08349 in?

08349 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08349?

The median household income in 08349 is $64,861.

What zip codes are near 08349?

The closest zip codes to 08349 are 08315, 08329, 08324, 08345, 08321.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08349, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.