08080 ZIP Code — Sewell, NJ

Gloucester County, New Jersey

ZIP code 08080 is located in Sewell, New Jersey, within Gloucester County. It covers approximately 29.24 square miles and serves a population of 38,215 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 856.

About ZIP code 08080

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $311,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($114,725) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 43% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 08080 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

38,215
population
29.24
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
08080 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 08080

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 08080. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Sewell Acceptable
Sewell Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
08071 Pitman (2.2 mi) 08090 Wenonah (2.8 mi) 08032 Grenloch (3.4 mi) 08051 Mantua (3.7 mi) 08097 Woodbury Heights (3.9 mi) 08012 Blackwood (4.1 mi) 08096 Woodbury (4.2 mi) 08028 Glassboro (4.5 mi) 08061 Mount Royal (5.2 mi) 08020 Clarksboro (5.8 mi) 08062 Mullica Hill (6 mi) 08029 Glendora (6.1 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 38,215
Population density 1,307 / sq mi
State FIPS 34
County FIPS 015
Geography
Land area 29.24 sq mi
Water area 0.15 sq mi
Latitude 39.7628
Longitude -75.1210
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 18.6% 27.6% 30.2%
$50k – $100k 26.8% 28.3% 26.7%
$100k – $200k 38.0% 32.9% 28.3%
Over $200k 16.5% 11.2% 14.8%

Demographics & statistics

38,215
Population
1,307
People per sq mi
42.8
Median age
$114,725
Median household income
$52,259
Per capita income
$311,900
Median home value
$1,676
Median monthly rent
87.4%
Home ownership
4.4%
Poverty rate
3.7%
Unemployment
12,509
Housing units
42.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
941
Under 5
981
993
5–9
1,036
1,310
10–14
1,366
1,109
15–19
1,157
1,103
20–24
1,150
2,110
25–34
2,200
2,312
35–44
2,410
2,362
45–54
2,462
1,466
55–59
1,528
1,685
60–64
1,758
1,814
65–74
1,892
1,000
75–84
1,043
503
85+
524
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 188,22921.5%
18 and over29,98678.5%
65 and over6,77617.7%
Median age42.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.7%
Black or African American 5.1%
Two or more races 4%
Asian 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Other race 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White32,39481.7%
Black or African American2,0225.1%
Two or more races1,6034%
Asian1,4793.7%
Hispanic or Latino1,4413.6%
Other race6441.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native730.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 18.6% 27.6% 30.2%
$50k – $100k 26.8% 28.3% 26.7%
$100k – $200k 38.0% 32.9% 28.3%
Over $200k 16.5% 11.2% 14.8%
Under $10k 1.7%
$10k–$15k 1.0%
$15k–$25k 2.2%
$25k–$35k 5.1%
$35k–$50k 7.0%
$50k–$75k 14.8%
$75k–$100k 12.5%
$100k–$150k 20.8%
$150k–$200k 13.6%
$200k+ 21.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.7%
$10k–$15k1.0%
$15k–$25k2.2%
$25k–$35k5.1%
$35k–$50k7.0%
$50k–$75k14.8%
$75k–$100k12.5%
$100k–$150k20.8%
$150k–$200k13.6%
$200k+21.4%
Median income$114,725

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%
$50k–$100k 0.2%
$100k–$150k 5.1%
$150k–$200k 12.1%
$200k–$300k 27.1%
$300k–$500k 48.3%
$500k–$1M 5.1%
$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$311,900
Median rent / month$1,676
Owner occupied87.4%
Renter occupied12.6%
Vacant2.6%
Single-family detached76.1%
Large apartment buildings3.0%
Mobile homes0.5%
Median rooms7.3
Avg household size (owned)2.75

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.2%
2010–20193.6%
2000–200914.3%
1990–199920.5%
1980–198931.2%
1970–197916.1%
1960–19695.0%
1950–19594.6%
1940–19492.7%
1939 or earlier1.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.4%
1 bedroom2.8%
2 bedrooms23.7%
3 bedrooms30.3%
4 bedrooms37.6%
5+ bedrooms5.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.0%
1 vehicle24.6%
2 vehicles45.2%
3 or more26.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas86.2%
Electricity7.8%
Propane / LP gas0.6%
Fuel oil4.3%
Wood0.2%
Solar0.3%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family8,48861.1%
Cohabiting couple8486.1%
Male householder, no spouse1,3679.8%
Female householder, no spouse3,17922.9%
Households with children under 184,24630.6%
Households with seniors (65+)4,67233.7%
Average household size2.74

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married30.6%26.7%
Married59.6%52.5%
Separated0.6%1.4%
Widowed3.6%8.1%
Divorced5.6%11.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%
Some HS, no diploma 2.9%
HS graduate 26.0%
Some college, no degree 17.5%
Associate's degree 10.2%
Bachelor's degree 30.5%
Graduate / professional 12.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.2%
Bachelor's or higher42.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool5936.7%
Kindergarten2142.4%
Elementary school3,83743.1%
High school2,07423.3%
College / grad school2,17924.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.9%
Professional & management 12.1%
Retail trade 11.4%
Finance & real estate 10.1%
Manufacturing 6.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%
Construction 5.4%
Public administration 4.7%
Transportation & utilities 4.3%
Wholesale trade 4.2%
Other services 4.1%
Information 2.6%
Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts51.8%
Service10.8%
Sales & office23.9%
Natural resources & construction6.8%
Production & transportation6.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.4%
Government15.4%
Self-employed4.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone74.5%
Carpool6.5%
Public transit1.4%
Walk0.5%
Work from home16.5%
Other means0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)31.2

Poverty

All people 4.4%
Under 18 years 5.9%
18 and over 4.0%
Married-couple families 1.6%
Female-led households 9.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security34.8%
Retirement income32.6%
Supplemental Security2.3%
Cash public assistance0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP2.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity30.0%
High blood pressure0.0%
High cholesterol0.0%
Diabetes7.7%
Heart disease5.0%
Stroke2.3%
Asthma9.3%
Arthritis21.9%
Kidney disease2.3%
Pulmonary disease5.0%
Cancer6.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking12.3%
Binge drinking19.9%
No physical activity17.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.5%
Depression18.2%
Fair or poor health9.7%
Poor mental health13.3%
Poor physical health7.9%
No health insurance9.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.8%
Visited dentist71.0%
Cholesterol screening0.0%
Teeth loss8.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,7495.8%
Disability%
Any disability11.1%
Under 182.6%
18–64 years7.7%
65 and over33.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance83.4%
Public insurance29.0%
No insurance1.9%
Uninsured under 190.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only36,29395.0%
Spanish6941.9%
Other Indo-European2050.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander1320.4%
Other languages3170.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)36,15494.6%
Born in same state35,77593.6%
Born in different state20,18752.8%
Foreign born3791.0%
Naturalized citizen2,0615.4%
Not a US citizen1,73284.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian10,38427.2%
French3,7559.8%
Arab1,0742.8%
Irish4111.1%
Norwegian3080.8%
AncestryCount%
English2020.5%
Polish1320.3%
German360.1%
Dutch230.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.3%
Internet access96.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 08080

What city is ZIP code 08080 in?

ZIP code 08080 is primarily assigned to Sewell, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 08080 in?

ZIP code 08080 falls within Gloucester County, New Jersey.

Is ZIP code 08080 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 08080 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 08080?

The median household income in ZIP code 08080 is $114,725, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 08080?

The median home value in ZIP code 08080 is $311,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 08080?

ZIP code 08080 has an estimated population of 38,215 residents, with a density of 1,307 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 08080 in?

ZIP code 08080 observes the EST timezone.

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