ZIP code 08242
The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 08242 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Rio Grande, NJ. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 08242 ZIP code area.
08242 is the zip code for
Rio Grande, NJ
- Also in this location:
- Whitesboro, NJ
- Erma, NJ
- Total population
- 3,216▲
- Housing units
- 1,746▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 5.06
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 635.57▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.05
Demographic data for zip code 08242
- Male
- 1,585▲
- Female
- 1,631▲
- Median age
- Male
- 44.00
- Female
- 45.90
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 1,332▲
- Family households
- 871▲
- Nonfamily households
- 461▲
- Average household size
- 2.39▼
- Average family size
- 2.88▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 1,746▲
- Occupied housing units
- 1,332▲
- Owner-occupied
- 1,043▲
- Renter-occupied
- 289▲
- Vacant housing units
- 414▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 170▲
- 5 to 9 years
- 175▼
- 10 to 14 years
- 166▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 181▼
- 20 to 24 years
- 182▲
- 25 to 34 years
- 394▲
- 35 to 44 years
- 341▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 490▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 227▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 248▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 378▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 211▲
- 85 years and over
- 53▼
- Median age
- 45.00▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 2,598
- Hispanic or Latino
- 249
- Black or African American
- 223
- Asian
- 68
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 7
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 14
- Two or More Races
- 57
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 08242
- Population
(16 years and over) - 2,724
- Civilian labor force
- 1,683
- Employed
- 1,360
- Unemployed
- 323
- Armed Forces
- 10
- Not in labor force
- 1,031
- Percent Unemployed
- 19.2%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 1,321
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 1,145
- Carpooled
- 40
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 29
- Walked
- 47
- Other means
- 0
- Worked at home
- 60
- Mean travel time
- 21.2 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 1,360
- Management / business / science / arts
- 339
- Service
- 364
- Sales / office
- 306
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 178
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 173
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 1,360
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 41
- Construction
- 134
- Manufacturing
- 13
- Wholesale trade
- 0
- Retail trade
- 45
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 111
- Information
- 0
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 153
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 102
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 420
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 224
- Public administration
- 93
- Other services
- 24
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 1,360
- Private wage & salary workers
- 927
- Government workers
- 332
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 101
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 1,433
- Less than $10,000
- 61
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 116
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 107
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 162
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 197
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 337
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 194
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 195
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 64
- $200,000 or more
- 0
- Median household income
- $55,132
- Mean household income
- $62,236
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 11.7%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Universities and Colleges around 08242
| Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cape May County Extension Centetic CPE Commnty CLL | State Highway 47 & U Rio Grande, NJ 08242 | (609) 886-7189 |
| Atlantic Cape Community College - Cape May County Ext Center | 412 Rio Grande Avenue Suite 7 Rio Grande, NJ 08242 | (609) 343-4898 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 08242
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacharach Institute For Rehab www.bacharach.org | 61 West Jimmy Leeds Road Pomona, NJ 08240 | (609) 652-7000 | 80 |
| Burdette Tomlin Mem Hospital www.btmh.com | 2 Stone Harbor Boulevard Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 | (609) 463-2000 | 208 |
| Shore Memorial Hospital www.shorememorial.org | 1 East New York Avenue Somers Point, NJ 08244 | (609) 653-3500 | 179 |
Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 08242
| Restaurant name | Address | Cuisine | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | 1405 Us Highway 47s Rio Grande, NJ 08242 | Fast Food, Hamburgers | 609-889-7594 |
| Five Guys | Route 9 Rio Grande, NJ 08242 | American, Fast Food, Hamburgers | 609-465-9555 |
| Wendy's | Rt 47 Rio Grande, NJ 08242 | American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads | 609-889-0635 |
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