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08242 is a 5-digit zip code located in Rio Grande, New Jersey. Rio Grande is the primary city for 08242 and is located in Rio Grande. In the most recent US census the population of 08242 was 4067.

There are a total of 2,016 housing units in 08242, New Jersey. A total of 18.30% (369) are currently vacant.

Heading	Statistic
Timezone	GMT-5
City Name	Rio Grande
Housing Units	2,016
Median Home Value	$314,700
Universities	0
Law Enforcement	1 Locations
Hospitals	0

Heading	Statistic
Current Population	4,067*
Avg Income	$88,853
Occupied Houses	1,754
Vacant Houses	369
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 08242

Total Population by Age

08242 has a total population of 4,067. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 08242 are in the 70 to 74 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 494 people in this segment.

The 25 to 29 years segment is the smallest age range in 08242. There are just 13 people in this category.

Age Range	Population
Under 5	116
5 to 9	177
10 to 14	260
15 to 19	123
20 to 24	146
25 to 29	13
30 to 34	234
35 to 39	251
40 to 44	247

Age Range	Population
45 to 49	116
50 to 54	445
55 to 59	165
60 to 64	321
65 to 69	311
70 to 74	494
75 to 79	231
80 to 84	32
Over 85	44

Race and Gender Population of 08242

Women make up the highest portion of people in 08242. There are 1,799 men and 1,927 women in this 5-digit zip code.

There are no people who identify as: American Indian, Native Hawaiian in this 08242 zip code.

Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 2,554 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 08242

Gender	Population
Male	1,799
Female	1,927

Race	Population
White	2,554
Black	320
Asian	24
Some other race	457

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent	Median House Value	Median Rooms in House	Most Common Heating Type
Unknown	$314,700	5.9 rooms	Utility gas

Housing Types in 08242 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 08242 zip code.

The 08242 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 22.16% and a rental vacancy rate of 44.62%. This means there are a total of 369 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 1,754 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units	Vacant Units	Owner Vacancy Rate	Rental Vacancy Rate
1,754	369	22.16%	44.62%

Owner-Occupied	Renter-Occupied
1,296	458

Property Value in 08242

Most homes in 08242 are valued $300,000 to $499,999, with 606,030 houses in this category.

There are just 1050 houses valued at $300,000 to $499,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 08242 zip code in New Jersey is 3.3. 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 3.3 is generally considered Medium (Moderately Affordable).

House Value	Units
Less than $50,000	5,040
$50,000 to $99,999	2,000
$100,000 to $149,999	5,020
$150,000 to $199,999	7,040
$200,000 to $299,999	307,060

House Value	Units
$300,000 to $499,999	606,030
$500,000 to $999,999	4,020
$1,000,000 or more	1,050
Median House Value	$314,700

Heating Types for Homes in 08242

There are 4 different heating types used by people in the 08242 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Solar energy are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Utility gas is most commonly used to heat homes in 08242. As you can see below, there are 1,368 houses that use this method.

Heating Type	Units
Utility gas	1,368
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	220
Electricity	149
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0
Coal or coke	0

Heating Type	Units
Wood	0
Solar energy	17
Other fuel	0
No fuel used	0

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 08242. 1.9 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 7.4 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 $95,341.

Most households in 08242 earn in the $75,000 to $99,999 range. 26% of households are in this segment.

Income Range	Percent
Less than $10,000	1.9
$10,000 to $14,999	2.2
$15,000 to $24,999	7.1
$25,000 to $34,999	9.8
$35,000 to $49,999	12.4
$50,000 to $74,999	11.9

Income Range	Percent
$75,000 to $99,999	26.1
$100,000 to $149,999	17.2
$150,000 to $199,999	4
$200,000 or more	7.4
Mean income	$95,341

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 08242

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 08242 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 54 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 5.9 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 5 rooms in their house. 397 homes fit into this category.

397 homes in 08242 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 49 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 2,074 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms	Units
No bedroom	54
1 bedroom	54
2 bedrooms	54
3 bedrooms	54
4 bedrooms	54
5 or more bedrooms	54

Rooms	Units
1 room	0
2 rooms	0
3 rooms	280
4 rooms	223
5 rooms	397
6 rooms	360
7 rooms	367
8 rooms	175
9 rooms or more	321
Median rooms	5.9

Units in Structure	Units
1-unit, detached	1074
1-unit, attached	509
2 units	509
3 or 4 units	0
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	0
20 or more units	49
Mobile home	21
Boat, RV, van, etc.	470

Healthcare and Hospitals

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