| ZIP Code | 08078 |
|---|---|
| City | Runnemede |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Camden County |
| Area Code | 640/856 |
| Elevation | 69 ft |
| Latitude | 39.853411 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.075502 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 34007 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.8 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.66 |
| Below Poverty | 9.7% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 34.2% ▼ 12% below avg |
| Unemployment | 7.1% ▲ 45% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 56 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,988 (37.6%) |
| Some College | 615 (11.6%) |
| Associates | 820 (15.5%) |
| Bachelors | 419 (7.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,392 (26.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $97,857 ▲ 28% above avg ↑ 45% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $215,400 ▼ 23% below avg ↑ 32% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,375/mo ↑ 36% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,338 |
| Vacant Units | 312 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.66 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,338 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 312 |
| Owner Occupied | 71.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 28.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.66 |
ZIP code 08078 is located in Runnemede, New Jersey, within Camden County. With a population of 8,058, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.8 years. Economically, 08078 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $97,857 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 08078 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $215,400 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,375 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 71.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 32% since 2019.
The population of 08078 is primarily White (75.43%). Residents are moderately educated — 34.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.7%. Household income has grown by 45% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 08078 stands at 7.1%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.
Overall, ZIP code 08078 in Runnemede, NJ is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 8,058 residents, a median household income of $97,857, and a median home value of $215,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Jersey.