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08079 is the zip code for
Salem, NJ
- Also in this location:
- Quinton, NJ
- Alloway, NJ
- Hancocks Bridge, NJ
- Total population
- 10,987▼
- Housing units
- 5,118▼
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 91.04
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 120.68▼
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 8.99
Demographic data for zip code 08079
- Male
- 5,201▼
- Female
- 5,786▼
- Median age
- Male
- 39.60
- Female
- 41.50
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 4,442▼
- Family households
- 2,888▼
- Nonfamily households
- 1,554▲
- Average household size
- 2.44▼
- Average family size
- 3.01▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 5,118▼
- Occupied housing units
- 4,442▼
- Owner-occupied
- 2,658▼
- Renter-occupied
- 1,784▲
- Vacant housing units
- 676▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 731▼
- 5 to 9 years
- 744▼
- 10 to 14 years
- 765▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 766▼
- 20 to 24 years
- 606▼
- 25 to 34 years
- 1,219▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 1,245▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 1,699▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 756▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 722▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 921▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 536▼
- 85 years and over
- 277▲
- Median age
- 40.60▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 6,671
- Hispanic or Latino
- 548
- Black or African American
- 3,413
- Asian
- 38
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 39
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 1
- Other (One Race)
- 10
- Two or More Races
- 267
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 08079
- Population
(16 years and over) - 8,683
- Civilian labor force
- 5,115
- Employed
- 4,169
- Unemployed
- 946
- Armed Forces
- 4
- Not in labor force
- 3,564
- Percent Unemployed
- 18.5%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 4,133
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 3,433
- Carpooled
- 416
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 92
- Walked
- 92
- Other means
- 34
- Worked at home
- 66
- Mean travel time
- 29.6 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 4,169
- Management / business / science / arts
- 1,130
- Service
- 808
- Sales / office
- 914
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 464
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 853
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 4,169
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 53
- Construction
- 322
- Manufacturing
- 448
- Wholesale trade
- 122
- Retail trade
- 462
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 463
- Information
- 100
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 153
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 278
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 1,030
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 322
- Public administration
- 305
- Other services
- 111
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 4,169
- Private wage & salary workers
- 3,279
- Government workers
- 722
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 162
- Unpaid family workers
- 6
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 4,357
- Less than $10,000
- 537
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 272
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 598
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 329
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 579
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 744
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 448
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 646
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 131
- $200,000 or more
- 73
- Median household income
- $47,486
- Mean household income
- $59,206
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 17.6%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 08079
| Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsinboro Twp 631 Salem-fort Elfsborg Road | (856) 935-3817 | 108 | 15 | 12.0 |
| John Fenwick 183 Smith Street | (856) 935-4100 | 419 | 294 | 8.4 |
| Lower Alloways Creek 967 Main St Canton | (856) 935-2707 | 236 | 21 | 10.1 |
| Mannington 495 Route 45 | (856) 935-1078 | 154 | 29 | 10.8 |
| Salem High 219 Walnut Street | (856) 935-3900 | 569 | 157 | 10.8 |
| Salem Middle 51 New Market Street | (856) 935-2700 | 512 | 336 | 9.1 |
Public libraries around Salem, NJ
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Delanco Public Library www.bcls.lib.nj.us | 1303 Burlington Avenue Delanco, NJ 08075 |
| Riverside Public Library www.bcls.lib.nj.us | 10 Zurbrugg Way Riverside, NJ 08075 |
| Runnemede Public Library www.Runnemedepubliclibrary.com | Broadway & Black Horse Pike Runnemede, NJ 08078 |
| Mccowan Memorial Library www.mccowan-pitman.org | 15 Pitman Avenue Pitman, NJ 08071 |
| Pennsville Public Library | 190 S. Broadway Pennsville, NJ 08070 |
| Salem Free Public Library www.clueslibs.org | 112 W. Broadway Salem, NJ 08079 |
Universities and Colleges around 08079
| Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Salem Center | 174 East Broadway Salem, NJ 08079 | (856) 935-1100 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 08079
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancora Psychiatric Hospital | 202 Spring Garden Road Ancora, NJ 08037 | (609) 561-1700 | 625 |
| Camden Cnty Hlth Servs Center | Woodbury-Turnersville Road Blackwood, NJ 08012 | (856) 374-6600 | 449 |
| Deborah Heart And Lung Center www.deborah.org | 200 Trenton Road Browns Mills, NJ 08015 | (609) 893-6611 | 161 |
| Hampton Hospital | 650 Rancocas Road Mount Holly, NJ 08060 | (609) 267-7000 | 83 |
| Kennedy Mem Hosps-Univ Med Ctr www.kennedyhealth.org | 2201 Chapel Avenue West Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 | (856) 488-6500 | 457 |
| Memorial Hosp Of Salem County www.salemhosp.org | 310 Woodstown Road Salem, NJ 08079 | (856) 935-1000 | 108 |
| Rancocas Hospital | 218-A Sunset Road Willingboro, NJ 08046 | (609) 835-2900 | 225 |
| Southern Ocean County Hospital | 1140 Route 72 West Manahawkin, NJ 08050 | (609) 978-8900 | 120 |
| Underwood-Memorial Hospital www.umhospital.org | 509 North Broad Street Woodbury, NJ 08096 | (856) 845-0100 | 242 |
| Virtua Mem Hosp Of Burlington www.virtua.org | 175 Madison Avenue Mount Holly, NJ 08060 | (609) 267-0700 | 318 |
| Virtua West Jersey Hosp-Berlin www.virtua.org | 100 Townsend Avenue Berlin, NJ 08009 | (856) 322-3100 | 75 |
| Virtua West Jersey Hospital www.virtua.org | 101 Carnie Boulevard Voorhees, NJ 08043 | (856) 325-3000 | 271 |
| Virtua West Jersey Hospital www.virtua.org | 90 Brick Road Marlton, NJ 08053 | (856) 355-6000 | 143 |
| William B Kessler Mem Hospital www.kesslerhospital.org | 600 South White Horse Pike Hammonton, NJ 08037 | (609) 561-6700 | 93 |
Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 08079
| Restaurant name | Address | Cuisine | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Pigeon Ii Restaurant & | 534 Quinton Rd Salem, NJ 08079 | American, Seafood, Steaks | 856-935-6811 |
| KFC | 473 E Broadway Salem, NJ 08079 | Fast Food | 856-935-0639 |
| McDonald's | 437 E Broadway Salem, NJ 08079 | Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches | 856-935-8400 |
| Salem City Cafe | 113 Market St. Salem, NJ 08079 | American | 856-339-4455 |
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