08086 Zip Code Profile

08086 is a suburban zip code in Thorofare, New Jersey. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $224,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $68,681/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 08086 is $63,721.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 08086 earn an average of $41,933/year. Women earn only $26,315/year.

3,027 people in 08086 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 08086? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.9 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 3,709 men and 3,990 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,427 people (out of the 7,699 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,582 homes, and 108 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

08086 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ankara, Turkey!) and -75 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 35 feet above sea levell.

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• Eastwick Community Organization
• Eighteenth Street Development Corporation
• Elmwood Park Civic Association
• Forgotten Bottom Community Assn
• Friends of Pennsport
• Grays Ferry Committee of Citizens
• Grays Ferry Community Council
• Guyer Place Association
• Hawthorne Community Council
• King's Village PAC
• Middle Southwest Community Assn.
• Neighbors United For Change
• Passyunk Homes Tenant Council
• Pennsport
• Penn Terrace Civic Assn
• Phila Alliance for Community Improvement

• Schuylkill River Development Council
• Snyderville CDC
• Southbrook Park Civic Assn
• Southeast Ave. of the Arts Community Council
• South of South Neighbors Assn
• South of South Neighbors Assn
• South Philadelphia Rainbow
• South StreetlHeadhouse District
• South Street Neighborhood Assn
• South Village CDC
• Southwark Development Corp.
• Stadium Community Council
• St. John's Leadership Committee
• Tasker Homes Tenant Council
• Tolentine Community Center
• Universal Community Homes
• Weccacoe CDC
• Whitman Council, Inc.
• Wilson Park Tenant Council
• Woodland Village Associates

• Demographics

• Total Population: 7,699
• White Population: 6,899
• Black Population: 620
• Hispanic Population: 257
• Asian Population: 187
• Hawaiian Population: 6
• Indian Population: 34
• Male Population: 3,709
• Female Population: 3,990
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New Jersey
• CSA Name: Philadelphia-Camden-Vineland, PA-NJ-DE-MD
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington PA-NJ-DE-MD
• County: Gloucester
• City: Thorofare
• Longitude: -75.2
• Latitude: 39.8
• Elevation: 35 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 856

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,981
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 22.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 130
•    5 - 9: 412
•    10 - 14: 360
•    15 - 19: 360
•    20 - 24: 506
•    25 - 29: 210
•    30 - 34: 393
•    35 - 39: 94
•    40 - 44: 140
•    45 - 59: 251
•    60 - 89: 96
•    90 plus: 29

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $224,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $67,850
• Businesses: 179
• Employees: 4,973
• Annual Payroll: $291,896,000
• Average Family Income: $68,681
• Median Family Income: $51,146
• Average Income for Men: $41,933
• Average Income for Women: $26,315

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 334.0
• Sr Senator: Jeff Chiesa (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
• US House Representative: Robert E. Andrews (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 015
• State FIPS Code: 34

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Primary Schools

Red Bank Elementary

192 Philadelphia Ave

Thorofare, NJ 08086

(856) 845-2727