Egg Harbor Township ZIP Codes — Atlantic County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey and it is 08234. Area code: 609.
1
ZIP codes
60.68
sq mi land
2.91
sq mi water
609
area code
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Demographics & statistics

46,462
Population
39.4
Median age
$92,681
Median household income
$38,804
Per capita income
$266,500
Median home value
$1,519
Median monthly rent
83.4%
Home ownership
8.8%
Poverty rate
7.9%
Unemployment
14,551
Housing units
35.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
1,405
Under 5
1,436
1,797
5–9
1,837
1,516
10–14
1,551
1,569
15–19
1,604
1,113
20–24
1,139
2,742
25–34
2,804
2,777
35–44
2,840
3,294
45–54
3,368
1,669
55–59
1,707
1,596
60–64
1,631
2,447
65–74
2,503
851
75–84
871
195
85+
200
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1811,33324.4%
18 and over35,12975.6%
65 and over7,06715.2%
Median age39.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
Asian 11.4%
Black or African American 8.8%
Other race 8.6%
Two or more races 7.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
GroupCount%
White26,98051.2%
Hispanic or Latino6,22711.8%
Asian6,02911.4%
Black or African American4,6208.8%
Other race4,5408.6%
Two or more races4,0687.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native1960.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander290.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.3%
$10k–$15k 1.8%
$15k–$25k 3.7%
$25k–$35k 7.9%
$35k–$50k 8.7%
$50k–$75k 16.9%
$75k–$100k 13.5%
$100k–$150k 21.8%
$150k–$200k 10.8%
$200k+ 12.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.3%
$10k–$15k1.8%
$15k–$25k3.7%
$25k–$35k7.9%
$35k–$50k8.7%
$50k–$75k16.9%
$75k–$100k13.5%
$100k–$150k21.8%
$150k–$200k10.8%
$200k+12.7%
Median income$92,681

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.5%
$50k–$100k 5.9%
$100k–$150k 4.8%
$150k–$200k 11.4%
$200k–$300k 34.8%
$300k–$500k 32.5%
$500k–$1M 4.7%
$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$266,500
Median rent / month$1,519
Owner occupied83.4%
Renter occupied16.6%
Vacant6.1%
Single-family detached73.7%
Large apartment buildings2.8%
Mobile homes10.9%
Median rooms6.6
Avg household size (owned)2.85

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.5%
2010–20197.7%
2000–200928.9%
1990–199910.9%
1980–198913.6%
1970–197919.0%
1960–19696.9%
1950–19593.0%
1940–19492.8%
1939 or earlier6.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.3%
1 bedroom2.6%
2 bedrooms24.8%
3 bedrooms38.7%
4 bedrooms29.6%
5+ bedrooms4.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.6%
1 vehicle29.5%
2 vehicles42.4%
3 or more24.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas79.0%
Electricity9.9%
Propane / LP gas3.8%
Fuel oil5.9%
Wood0.4%
Solar0.6%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family9,52358.8%
Cohabiting couple1,0686.6%
Male householder, no spouse2,30714.3%
Female householder, no spouse3,28820.3%
Households with children under 186,17038.1%
Households with seniors (65+)5,03631.1%
Average household size2.87

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married34.1%28.9%
Married56.2%54.4%
Separated0.8%1.0%
Widowed2.8%6.6%
Divorced6.1%9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%
Some HS, no diploma 4.8%
HS graduate 33.4%
Some college, no degree 18.2%
Associate's degree 5.4%
Bachelor's degree 25.1%
Graduate / professional 10.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.1%
Bachelor's or higher35.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool7646.6%
Kindergarten8767.5%
Elementary school5,15444.2%
High school2,55321.9%
College / grad school2,31119.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 19.3%
Retail trade 14.2%
Professional & management 8.8%
Finance & real estate 7.2%
Construction 6.5%
Public administration 5.6%
Transportation & utilities 4.6%
Other services 4.6%
Manufacturing 3.6%
Wholesale trade 1.7%
Information 1.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts37.3%
Service24.0%
Sales & office22.2%
Natural resources & construction8.4%
Production & transportation8.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.8%
Government15.3%
Self-employed4.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone78.9%
Carpool9.8%
Public transit1.0%
Walk0.3%
Other means1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)24.5

Poverty

All people 8.8%
Under 18 years 9.5%
18 and over 8.6%
Married-couple families 4.7%
Female-led households 17.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security35.2%
Retirement income27.7%
Supplemental Security4.4%
Cash public assistance2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP8.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure0.0%
High cholesterol0.0%
Heart disease5.4%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma9.5%
Arthritis21.3%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease5.4%
Cancer5.9%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.2%
No physical activity20.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.8%
Fair or poor health12.2%
Poor mental health13.9%
Poor physical health8.8%
No health insurance13.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.5%
Visited dentist66.2%
Cholesterol screening0.0%
Teeth loss10.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2,2156.3%
Disability%
Any disability11.4%
Under 184.5%
18–64 years10.1%
65 and over28.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.7%
Public insurance35.9%
Uninsured under 192.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only43,62193.9%
Spanish4,0589.3%
Other Indo-European1,7294.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander7891.8%
Other languages1,3573.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)38,70383.3%
Born in same state37,36880.4%
Born in different state26,81857.7%
Foreign born1,3352.9%
Naturalized citizen7,75916.7%
Not a US citizen5,61072.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian7,26915.6%
French3,5227.6%
Arab1,1402.5%
English3010.6%
German2970.6%
AncestryCount%
Polish2350.5%
Irish2060.4%
Norwegian980.2%
Dutch360.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access34.8%
Internet access97.3%

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

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