08061 ZIP Code — Mount Royal, NJ
Gloucester County, New Jersey
ZIP code 08061 is located in Mount Royal, New Jersey, within Gloucester County. It covers approximately 1.33 square miles and serves a population of 3,517 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 856.
About ZIP code 08061
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $334,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 98%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $132,102.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
3,517
population
1.33
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
08061 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 08061
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 08061. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Mount Royal | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
08020 Clarksboro (1 mi)
08051 Mantua (1.5 mi)
08066 Paulsboro (2.3 mi)
08086 Thorofare (2.5 mi)
08090 Wenonah (2.8 mi)
08097 Woodbury Heights (2.8 mi)
08056 Mickleton (2.8 mi)
08096 Woodbury (4 mi)
08063 National Park (4.6 mi)
08093 Westville (5 mi)
08027 Gibbstown (5 mi)
08080 Sewell (5.2 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 3,517 |
| Population density | 2,644 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 34 |
| County FIPS | 015 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 1.33 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.38 sq mi |
| Latitude | 39.8039 |
| Longitude | -75.2020 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 856 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 10.1% | 27.6% | 30.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 10.8% | 28.3% | 26.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 54.4% | 32.9% | 28.3% |
| Over $200k | 24.7% | 11.2% | 14.8% |
Demographics & statistics
3,517
Population
2,644
People per sq mi
39.3
Median age
$132,102
Median household income
$55,595
Per capita income
$334,600
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
98.3%
Home ownership
0.3%
Poverty rate
3.3%
Unemployment
1,360
Housing units
37.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
79
Under 5
95
165
5–9
199
85
10–14
103
62
15–19
75
82
20–24
98
195
25–34
234
268
35–44
323
278
45–54
336
98
55–59
117
32
60–64
38
221
65–74
266
30
75–84
37
0
85+
1
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 844 | 24.0% |
| 18 and over | 2,673 | 76.0% |
| 65 and over | 555 | 15.8% |
| Median age | 39.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
87.7%
Asian
5.2%
Two or more races
3.9%
Hispanic or Latino
2.3%
Black or African American
0.9%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,157 | 87.7% |
| Asian | 188 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 141 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 0.9% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 10.1% | 27.6% | 30.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 10.8% | 28.3% | 26.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 54.4% | 32.9% | 28.3% |
| Over $200k | 24.7% | 11.2% | 14.8% |
Under $10k
0.4%
$25k–$35k
5.8%
$35k–$50k
17.1%
$50k–$75k
5.9%
$75k–$100k
6.2%
$100k–$150k
22.3%
$150k–$200k
10.9%
$200k+
31.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 0.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 5.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 17.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 5.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 6.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 22.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.9% |
| $200k+ | 31.4% |
| Median income | $132,102 |
Housing
Home values
$150k–$200k
2.8%
$200k–$300k
29.1%
$300k–$500k
65.7%
$500k–$1M
2.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $334,600 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 98.3% |
| Renter occupied | 1.7% |
| Vacant | 3.3% |
| Single-family detached | 66.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 7.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.62 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 17.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 53.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 4.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 2.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 3.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 18.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 7.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 59.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 33.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 63.3% |
| 3 or more | 18.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 90.1% |
| Electricity | 8.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 994 | 74.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 86 | 6.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 99 | 7.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 158 | 11.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 530 | 39.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 342 | 25.6% |
| Average household size | 2.63 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 19.0% | 21.2% |
| Married | 76.2% | 67.4% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.4%
Some HS, no diploma
1.7%
HS graduate
33.8%
Some college, no degree
15.8%
Associate's degree
10.9%
Bachelor's degree
21.7%
Graduate / professional
15.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 97.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 37.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 44 | 5.7% |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 7.4% |
| Elementary school | 396 | 51.3% |
| High school | 159 | 20.6% |
| College / grad school | 116 | 15.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.2%
Manufacturing
16.5%
Finance & real estate
10.4%
Transportation & utilities
8.5%
Retail trade
8.0%
Construction
7.0%
Professional & management
5.8%
Wholesale trade
5.3%
Public administration
4.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.7%
Information
2.1%
Other services
1.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 55.0% |
| Service | 10.3% |
| Sales & office | 11.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.2% |
| Production & transportation | 13.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 87.8% |
| Government | 12.2% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.8% |
| Carpool | 9.8% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 14.4% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.7 |
Poverty
All people
0.3%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.4%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.4% |
| Retirement income | 10.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 30.3% |
| High blood pressure | 0.0% |
| High cholesterol | 0.0% |
| Diabetes | 5.5% |
| Heart disease | 3.0% |
| Stroke | 1.5% |
| Asthma | 9.1% |
| Arthritis | 15.3% |
| Kidney disease | 1.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 3.4% |
| Cancer | 4.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 12.7% |
| Binge drinking | 22.9% |
| No physical activity | 15.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.4% |
| Depression | 18.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 7.7% |
| Poor mental health | 14.0% |
| Poor physical health | 6.3% |
| No health insurance | 10.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.2% |
| Visited dentist | 70.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 0.0% |
| Teeth loss | 8.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 259 | 9.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 4.5% |
| Under 18 | 2.6% |
| 18–64 years | 5.2% |
| 65 and over | 4.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 84.4% |
| Public insurance | 17.9% |
| No insurance | 0.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 3,343 | 95.1% |
| Spanish | 53 | 1.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 53 | 1.6% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 3,341 | 95.0% |
| Born in same state | 3,341 | 95.0% |
| Born in different state | 1,985 | 56.4% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 176 | 5.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 153 | 86.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 1,004 | 28.5% |
| French | 190 | 5.4% |
| Irish | 173 | 4.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 66 | 1.9% |
| Norwegian | 15 | 0.4% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.0% |
| Internet access | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 08061
What city is ZIP code 08061 in?
ZIP code 08061 is primarily assigned to Mount Royal, New Jersey.
What county is ZIP code 08061 in?
ZIP code 08061 falls within Gloucester County, New Jersey.
Is ZIP code 08061 mostly owner-occupied?
98% of occupied units in ZIP code 08061 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 08061?
The median household income in ZIP code 08061 is $132,102, above the national median of ~$75,000.
Does ZIP code 08061 have a large veteran population?
10% of civilians in ZIP code 08061 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 08061?
The median home value in ZIP code 08061 is $334,600.
What timezone is ZIP code 08061 in?
ZIP code 08061 observes the EST timezone.