Wenonah ZIP Codes — Gloucester County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in Wenonah, New Jersey and it is 08090. Area code: 856.

ZIP codes

2.92

sq mi land

0.03

sq mi water

856

area code

Wenonah, NJ ZIP code map

About Wenonah, NJ

Wenonah, New Jersey, is a charming borough located in Gloucester County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and strong sense of community, Wenonah offers a quiet suburban lifestyle just a short distance from larger urban centers. Its rich history and friendly atmosphere make it an appealing place for families and individuals alike.

Location & geography

Wenonah is situated in southern New Jersey, approximately 15 miles southeast of Philadelphia. The borough encompasses a land area of 2.92 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.03 square miles, which contributes to its tranquil setting. Nearby cities include Woodbury to the northeast, approximately 5 miles away, and Pitman to the south, about 3 miles from Wenonah.

Community & economy

Characterized by its tight-knit community, Wenonah prides itself on being a friendly and welcoming locale. The borough's daily life is filled with community events, parks, and local businesses that contribute to its vibrant atmosphere. Although largely residential, Wenonah also supports various small industries that cater to its residents and visitors.

Transportation

Wenonah is conveniently located near major highways, including Route 55, which provides easy access to surrounding areas. The closest named airport is Philadelphia International Airport, located about 16 miles away, making travel straightforward for residents. Public transportation options are also available, ensuring connectivity for those commuting to nearby cities.

History

Wenonah was founded in the late 19th century, initially serving as a prominent rail stop for travelers. The borough developed around the railroad, which became a significant means of transportation for the local industries, including timber and manufacturing. Over the years, Wenonah has transitioned into a serene residential community, preserving its historical charm while accommodating modern development.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Wenonah is that it is home to a well-preserved section of the historic Camden & Atlantic Railroad, which played a crucial role in the borough's development. Additionally, Wenonah is known for its beautifully designed homes, many of which showcase unique architectural styles that reflect its rich history.

ZIP codes for Wenonah, NJ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
08090	Wenonah	Gloucester	View map

Demographics & statistics

9,843

Population

33.7

Median age

$111,058

Median household income

$43,040

Per capita income

$247,200

Median home value

$1,156

Median monthly rent

89.9%

Home ownership

9.4%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

2,878

Housing units

35.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

458

Under 5

418

368

5–9

336

335

10–14

306

332

15–19

303

341

20–24

312

818

25–34

748

416

35–44

380

665

45–54

607

441

55–59

404

311

60–64

284

377

65–74

344

192

75–84

176

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,659	27.0%
18 and over	7,184	73.0%
65 and over	1,260	12.8%
Median age	33.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.7%

Black or African American 11.5%

Asian 5.2%

Two or more races 3.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	7,801	77.7%
Black or African American	1,151	11.5%
Asian	523	5.2%
Two or more races	309	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	193	1.9%
Other race	59	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 1.5%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 5.2%

$25k–$35k 3.8%

$35k–$50k 4.3%

$50k–$75k 11.6%

$75k–$100k 17.0%

$100k–$150k 27.9%

$150k–$200k 16.1%

$200k+ 11.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.5%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	5.2%
$25k–$35k	3.8%
$35k–$50k	4.3%
$50k–$75k	11.6%
$75k–$100k	17.0%
$100k–$150k	27.9%
$150k–$200k	16.1%
$200k+	11.7%
Median income	$111,058

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.5%

$50k–$100k 0.8%

$100k–$150k 2.9%

$150k–$200k 20.8%

$200k–$300k 46.3%

$300k–$500k 23.5%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$247,200
Median rent / month	$1,156
Owner occupied	89.9%
Renter occupied	10.1%
Vacant	3.1%
Single-family detached	92.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.12

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.5%
2000–2009	4.4%
1990–1999	5.2%
1980–1989	13.3%
1970–1979	5.1%
1960–1969	21.3%
1950–1959	30.0%
1940–1949	2.5%
1939 or earlier	12.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.3%
2 bedrooms	6.8%
3 bedrooms	53.4%
4 bedrooms	29.8%
5+ bedrooms	6.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.1%
1 vehicle	21.0%
2 vehicles	43.0%
3 or more	30.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	89.6%
Electricity	3.6%
Propane / LP gas	2.3%
Fuel oil	3.3%
Wood	0.3%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,828	59.2%
Cohabiting couple	253	8.2%
Male householder, no spouse	272	8.8%
Female householder, no spouse	736	23.8%
Households with children under 18	1,233	39.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	898	29.1%
Average household size	3.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.2%	33.4%
Married	53.6%	47.4%
Separated	1.7%	1.3%
Widowed	1.8%	8.8%
Divorced	3.7%	9.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 3.5%

HS graduate 31.6%

Some college, no degree 18.0%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 20.4%

Graduate / professional 14.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.1%
Bachelor's or higher	35.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	132	5.9%
Kindergarten	194	8.7%
Elementary school	734	33.0%
High school	530	23.8%
College / grad school	636	28.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.5%

Retail trade 13.1%

Professional & management 12.3%

Finance & real estate 9.4%

Manufacturing 9.1%

Wholesale trade 5.4%

Construction 4.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Other services 4.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Public administration 3.9%

Information 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.6%
Service	12.6%
Sales & office	23.1%
Natural resources & construction	7.9%
Production & transportation	13.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.8%
Government	18.1%
Self-employed	3.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.5%
Carpool	4.6%
Public transit	2.5%
Walk	1.0%
Other means	2.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.1

Poverty

All people 9.4%

Under 18 years 21.4%

18 and over 4.9%

Married-couple families 0.8%

Female-led households 31.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.9%
Retirement income	28.8%
Supplemental Security	2.8%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	23.2%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.8%
No physical activity	19.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Fair or poor health	11.2%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	8.8%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.7%
Visited dentist	67.6%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	11.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	504	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.7%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	7.7%
65 and over	28.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.0%
Public insurance	32.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,967	91.1%
Spanish	291	3.2%
Other Indo-European	73	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	38	0.4%
Other languages	180	2.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,470	96.2%
Born in same state	9,375	95.2%
Born in different state	6,013	61.1%
Foreign born	95	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	373	3.8%
Not a US citizen	191	51.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,407	24.5%
French	1,276	13%
Arab	337	3.4%
Irish	168	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	86	0.9%
English	71	0.7%
German	38	0.4%
Polish	19	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.4%
Internet access	96.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Wenonah, NJ have?

Wenonah, NJ has one ZIP code: 08090. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.