08072 ZIP Code — Quinton, NJ

Salem County, New Jersey

ZIP code 08072 is located in Quinton, New Jersey, within Salem County. It covers approximately 0.36 square miles and serves a population of 249 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 856/609.

About ZIP code 08072

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $114,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($62,738) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 57% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 08072 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and high homeownership.

249

population

0.36

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

08072 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 08072

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 08072. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Quinton	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	249
Population density	692 / sq mi
State FIPS	34
County FIPS	033

Geography
Land area	0.36 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	39.5452
Longitude	-75.4156
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	856/609

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.2%	39.1%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	17.8%	27.7%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	38.3%	26.5%	28.3%
Over $200k	3.7%	6.7%	14.8%

Demographics & statistics

249

Population

692

People per sq mi

28.6

Median age

$62,738

Median household income

$36,679

Per capita income

$114,800

Median home value

Median monthly rent

76.0%

Home ownership

8.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

57.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	91	36.5%
18 and over	158	63.5%
65 and over	20	8.0%
Median age	28.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2%

Two or more races 1.6%

Group	Count	%
White	240	96.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	2%
Two or more races	4	1.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.2%	39.1%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	17.8%	27.7%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	38.3%	26.5%	28.3%
Over $200k	3.7%	6.7%	14.8%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 14.4%

$35k–$50k 3.8%

$50k–$75k 44.2%

$75k–$100k 6.7%

$100k–$150k 5.8%

$200k+ 19.2%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	14.4%
$35k–$50k	3.8%
$50k–$75k	44.2%
$75k–$100k	6.7%
$100k–$150k	5.8%
$200k+	19.2%
Median income	$62,738

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 31.6%

$50k–$100k 6.3%

$100k–$150k 20.3%

$150k–$200k 32.9%

$200k–$300k 8.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$114,800
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	76.0%
Renter occupied	24.0%
Vacant	14.8%
Single-family detached	91.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	92.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	20.5%
2 bedrooms	28.7%
3 bedrooms	19.7%
4 bedrooms	16.4%
5+ bedrooms	14.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	57.7%
2 vehicles	35.6%
3 or more	6.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Propane / LP gas	39.4%
Fuel oil	60.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	40	38.5%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	30	28.8%
Female householder, no spouse	34	32.7%
Households with children under 18	47	45.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	12	11.5%
Average household size	2.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.3%	28.6%
Married	51.3%	46.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	6.4%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	24.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.2%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 11.4%

Some college, no degree 5.1%

Associate's degree 18.4%

Bachelor's degree 17.1%

Graduate / professional 39.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.8%
Bachelor's or higher	57.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	42	70.0%
High school	18	30.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.8%

Public administration 21.9%

Other services 18.4%

Education & healthcare 15.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 15.8%

Construction 5.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	53.5%
Service	21.9%
Sales & office	19.3%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	5.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	65.8%
Government	34.2%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	64.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	18.4%
Work from home	17.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.0

Poverty

All people 8.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 12.7%

Married-couple families 15.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	21.2%
Retirement income	26.0%
Supplemental Security	19.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.3%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	25.7%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.5%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	24.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.8%
Depression	21.7%
Fair or poor health	14.2%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	13.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.2%
Visited dentist	63.4%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	14.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	5	3.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	8.7%
65 and over	40.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.7%
Public insurance	30.5%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	218	87.6%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	249	100.0%
Born in same state	249	100.0%
Born in different state	74	29.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	50	20.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	40	16.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.8%
Internet access	95.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 08072

What city is ZIP code 08072 in?

ZIP code 08072 is primarily assigned to Quinton, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 08072 in?

ZIP code 08072 falls within Salem County, New Jersey.

Is ZIP code 08072 family-oriented?

37% of residents in ZIP code 08072 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 08072?

57% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 08072?

The median home value in ZIP code 08072 is $114,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 08072?

ZIP code 08072 has an estimated population of 249 residents, with a density of 701 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 08072 in?

ZIP code 08072 observes the EST timezone.