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08079 Zip Code Map | Maps, Demographics and Population for Salem, NJ

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08079 is a 5-digit zip code located in Salem, New Jersey. Salem is the primary city for 08079 and is located in Harrison. In the most recent US census the population of 08079 was 10793.

There are a total of 4,925 housing units in 08079, New Jersey. A total of 19.09% (940) are currently vacant.

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Timezone GMT-5
City Name Salem
Housing Units 4,925
Median Home Value $169,100
Universities 1
Law Enforcement 2 Locations
Hospitals 0
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Current Population 10,793*
Avg Income $50,975
Occupied Houses 4,168
Vacant Houses 940
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 08079

Total Population by Age

08079 has a total population of 10,793. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 08079 are in the 60 to 64 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 870 people in this segment.

The 80 to 84 years segment is the smallest age range in 08079. There are just 182 people in this category.

Age Range Population
Under 5 790
5 to 9 769
10 to 14 656
15 to 19 325
20 to 24 645
25 to 29 657
30 to 34 720
35 to 39 655
40 to 44 500
Age Range Population
45 to 49 444
50 to 54 618
55 to 59 728
60 to 64 870
65 to 69 647
70 to 74 497
75 to 79 396
80 to 84 182
Over 85 327


Race and Gender Population of 08079

Women make up the highest portion of people in 08079. There are 4,812 men and 5,614 women in this 5-digit zip code.

There are no people who identify as: Native Hawaiian in this 08079 zip code.

Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 6,374 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 08079


Gender Population
Male 4,812
Female 5,614
Race Population
White 6,374
Black 3,587
American Indian 68
Asian 68
Some other race 63

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent Median House Value Median Rooms in House Most Common Heating Type
$25 $169,100 5.7 rooms Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Housing Types in 08079 Zip Code

Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in the 08079 zip code.

The 08079 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 28.3% and a rental vacancy rate of 34.47%. This means there are a total of 940 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 4,168 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units Vacant Units Owner Vacancy Rate Rental Vacancy Rate
4,168 940 28.3% 34.47%
Owner-Occupied Renter-Occupied
2,381 1,787

Property Value in 08079

Most homes in 08079 are valued $200,000 to $299,999, with 501,050 houses in this category.

There are just 80 houses valued at $200,000 to $299,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 08079 zip code in New Jersey is 2.3. This is calculated by dividing the median housing value by the median income and is used to show how affordable a zip code is.

An affordability ratio of 2.3 is generally considered Low (Affordable).

House Value Units
Less than $50,000 209,080
$50,000 to $99,999 309,070
$100,000 to $149,999 206,060
$150,000 to $199,999 405,040
$200,000 to $299,999 501,050
House Value Units
$300,000 to $499,999 308,040
$500,000 to $999,999 5,090
$1,000,000 or more 80
Median House Value $169,100


Heating Types for Homes in 08079

There are 9 different heating types used by people in the 08079 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Fuel oil, kerosene, etc., Coal or coke, Wood, Solar energy, Other fuel, No fuel used are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. is most commonly used to heat homes in 08079. As you can see below, there are 1,678 houses that use this method.

Heating Type Units
Utility gas 1,189
Bottled, tank, or LP gas 331
Electricity 797
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,678
Coal or coke 2
Heating Type Units
Wood 130
Solar energy 22
Other fuel 5
No fuel used 14

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 08079. 4.5 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 6 of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zip code is around $75,114.

Most households in 08079 earn in the $35,000 to $49,999 range. 14% of households are in this segment.

Income Range Percent
Less than $10,000 4.5
$10,000 to $14,999 12.3
$15,000 to $24,999 8
$25,000 to $34,999 9.7
$35,000 to $49,999 14.9
$50,000 to $74,999 13.3
Income Range Percent
$75,000 to $99,999 10.4
$100,000 to $149,999 13.4
$150,000 to $199,999 7.4
$200,000 or more 6
Mean income $75,114

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 08079

Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.

Most houses in 08079 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 298 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 5.7 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 6 rooms in their house. 1,162 homes fit into this category.

1,162 homes in 08079 are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.

The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 150 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 4,014 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms Units
No bedroom 298
1 bedroom 298
2 bedrooms 298
3 bedrooms 298
4 bedrooms 298
5 or more bedrooms 298
Rooms Units
1 room 95
2 rooms 31
3 rooms 253
4 rooms 796
5 rooms 1,104
6 rooms 1,162
7 rooms 669
8 rooms 527
9 rooms or more 471
Median rooms 5.7
Units in Structure Units
1-unit, detached 3058
1-unit, attached 763
2 units 763
3 or 4 units 350
5 to 9 units 438
10 to 19 units 156
20 or more units 150
Mobile home 97
Boat, RV, van, etc. 96

Healthcare and Hospitals

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Crime and Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement Data
Name City Zip Code Type
SALEM POLICE DEPARTMENT SALEM 8079 LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENT
SALEM COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SALEM 8079 SPECIAL JURISDICTION
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