Glendora ZIP Codes — Camden County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in Glendora, New Jersey and it is 08029. Area code: 856.

ZIP codes

1.08

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

856

area code

Glendora, NJ ZIP code map

About Glendora, NJ

Glendora is a charming community located in New Jersey, known for its comfortable suburban feel. This small town is situated in Camden County and features a welcoming atmosphere that appeals to families and individuals alike. With its single ZIP code of 08029, Glendora provides a unique sense of identity within the broader landscape of southern New Jersey.

Location & geography

Geographically, Glendora covers a land area of 1.08 square miles, with a negligible water area of 0.01 square miles. It is positioned conveniently near several major highways, facilitating access to neighboring cities such as Laurel Springs, located approximately 2 miles to the east, and Stratford, just about 3 miles to the southwest. This locale is characterized by flat terrain typical of the region, making it both accessible and appealing for various outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Glendora is defined by its tight-knit community, friendly residents, and a variety of local businesses that cater to daily needs. The township thrives on a mix of family-run establishments and small industries, contributing to its economy and offering residents a quaint shopping experience. Daily life in Glendora is peaceful, with recreational opportunities readily available in nearby parks and community centers.

Transportation

Glendora’s transportation infrastructure is highlighted by its proximity to major highways, including Route 42, which connects residents to the greater metropolitan area. The closest major airport is Philadelphia International Airport, located about 20 miles away, providing residents with easy access to national and international travel. Public transportation options are also available through local bus services, enhancing connectivity within the region.

History

Glendora was officially founded in the late 19th century and has since evolved into a residential suburb of Camden County. Historically, the town has seen growth tied to various small businesses and a diverse community that values tradition and togetherness. Notable events in the town’s history include community festivals that celebrate local culture and bring residents together annually.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Glendora is its commitment to community events, including seasonal festivals that foster local engagement. Additionally, the town's proximity to larger urban centers allows for a blend of suburban tranquility and city amenities.

ZIP codes for Glendora, NJ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
08029	Glendora	Camden	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,850

Population

39.2

Median age

$83,857

Median household income

$36,017

Per capita income

$201,000

Median home value

$783

Median monthly rent

72.9%

Home ownership

9.2%

Poverty rate

13.6%

Unemployment

1,788

Housing units

20.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

100

198

5–9

220

10–14

108

141

15–19

156

225

20–24

250

340

25–34

378

467

35–44

520

367

45–54

409

140

55–59

155

201

60–64

224

324

65–74

360

137

75–84

153

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,021	17.5%
18 and over	4,829	82.5%
65 and over	1,064	18.2%
Median age	39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.4%

Black or African American 7.9%

Two or more races 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino 4%

Other race 1.2%

Asian 1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,901	80.4%
Black or African American	484	7.9%
Two or more races	333	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	244	4%
Other race	72	1.2%
Asian	60	1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 6.4%

$15k–$25k 9.3%

$25k–$35k 6.8%

$35k–$50k 10.0%

$50k–$75k 7.9%

$75k–$100k 11.5%

$100k–$150k 26.9%

$150k–$200k 9.1%

$200k+ 7.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	6.4%
$15k–$25k	9.3%
$25k–$35k	6.8%
$35k–$50k	10.0%
$50k–$75k	7.9%
$75k–$100k	11.5%
$100k–$150k	26.9%
$150k–$200k	9.1%
$200k+	7.3%
Median income	$83,857

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%

$50k–$100k 6.2%

$100k–$150k 10.7%

$150k–$200k 30.8%

$200k–$300k 46.6%

$300k–$500k 2.4%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$201,000
Median rent / month	$783
Owner occupied	72.9%
Renter occupied	27.1%
Vacant	4.4%
Single-family detached	77.9%
Large apartment buildings	3.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.83

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.4%
2000–2009	1.7%
1990–1999	1.9%
1980–1989	3.3%
1970–1979	18.7%
1960–1969	21.3%
1950–1959	24.1%
1940–1949	10.6%
1939 or earlier	18.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.7%
1 bedroom	9.0%
2 bedrooms	16.7%
3 bedrooms	48.9%
4 bedrooms	18.6%
5+ bedrooms	1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.7%
1 vehicle	36.0%
2 vehicles	36.7%
3 or more	19.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	77.9%
Electricity	11.3%
Propane / LP gas	2.2%
Fuel oil	8.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,062	46.0%
Cohabiting couple	112	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	394	17.1%
Female householder, no spouse	739	32.0%
Households with children under 18	672	29.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	956	41.4%
Average household size	2.54

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	46.5%	27.6%
Married	46.0%	45.0%
Separated	0.7%	2.8%
Widowed	2.5%	12.9%
Divorced	4.3%	11.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 49.8%

Some college, no degree 17.1%

Associate's degree 5.1%

Bachelor's degree 12.6%

Graduate / professional 7.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.5%
Bachelor's or higher	20.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	140	10.9%
Kindergarten	44	3.4%
Elementary school	489	37.9%
High school	267	20.7%
College / grad school	350	27.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.1%

Transportation & utilities 9.6%

Public administration 9.1%

Other services 8.9%

Construction 8.4%

Professional & management 7.4%

Retail trade 7.0%

Manufacturing 5.7%

Finance & real estate 3.9%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Information 2.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.9%
Service	18.6%
Sales & office	17.5%
Natural resources & construction	8.8%
Production & transportation	18.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.7%
Government	16.2%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.5%
Carpool	13.0%
Public transit	3.2%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.9

Poverty

All people 9.2%

Under 18 years 4.6%

18 and over 10.2%

Married-couple families 4.8%

Female-led households 4.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.0%
Retirement income	24.6%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	4.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	24.7%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	20.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Fair or poor health	11.5%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	9.2%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.0%
Visited dentist	67.6%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	12.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	205	4.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.2%
Under 18	14.8%
18–64 years	10.6%
65 and over	48.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.2%
Public insurance	34.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,660	96.8%
Spanish	86	1.5%
Other Indo-European	86	1.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,640	96.4%
Born in same state	5,573	95.3%
Born in different state	4,017	68.7%
Foreign born	67	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	210	3.6%
Not a US citizen	159	75.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,383	23.6%
French	829	14.2%
Arab	119	2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	62	1.1%
English	35	0.6%
Irish	20	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.4%
Internet access	88.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Glendora, NJ have?

Glendora, NJ has one ZIP code: 08029. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.