| ZIP Code | 08065 |
|---|---|
| City | Palmyra |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Burlington County |
| Area Code | 640/856 |
| Elevation | 6 ft |
| Latitude | 40.002615 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.035273 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 34005 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.7 yrs ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.27 |
| Below Poverty | 8.9% ▼ 12% below avg |
| College Grads | 41.0% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 5.7% ▲ 17% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 106 (2%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,732 (32.5%) |
| Some College | 555 (10.4%) |
| Associates | 752 (14.1%) |
| Bachelors | 584 (11%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,604 (30.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $85,014 ▲ 11% above avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $216,600 ▼ 22% below avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,680/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,406 |
| Vacant Units | 123 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,406 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 123 |
| Owner Occupied | 69.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
ZIP code 08065 is located in Palmyra, New Jersey, within Burlington County. With a population of 7,447, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42.7 years. Economically, 08065 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $85,014 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 08065 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $216,600 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,680 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 24% since 2019.
The population of 08065 is majority White (63.34%). Residents are well-educated — 41.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.9%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 08065 stands at 5.7%, which is above the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 08065 in Palmyra, NJ is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 7,447 residents, a median household income of $85,014, and a median home value of $216,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Jersey.