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ZIP Code 08343, New Jersey

ZIP Code 08343 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 08343 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Gloucester County / Salem County, New Jersey. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,729. The land area covers 32.26 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 4,729 ±648 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.5 yrs ±3.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,530 ±193 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,646 ±203
Occupied Housing Units 1,530 ±193
Vacant Housing Units 116 ±89
Median Home Value $344,400 ±$23,942
Median Gross Rent $1,515 ±$509
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $141,842 ±$23,250
Per Capita Income $54,519 ±$10,388
Poverty Rate 4.3% ±2.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 203 ±101
Unemployment Rate 2.7% ±1.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,135 ±332
Broadband Internet Rate 92.8% ±4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 311,783 (2024)
ID: 170101
County Official County Government
Contact: DIRECTOR
111 SAINT REGIS DR, WOODBURY NJ 08096-3929

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-03 RUNNEMEDE, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-08 ALLOWAY, NJ
Regular School Nearby 06-08 SICKLERVILLE, NJ
Regular School Nearby KG-05 VINELAND, NJ
Regular School Nearby 09-12 PITTSGROVE, NJ
Regular School Nearby 01-02 Atco, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-06 GLASSBORO, NJ
Special Education School Nearby PK-12 Sewell, NJ
Regular School Nearby KG-05 TURNERSVILLE, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-08 BERLIN, NJ
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Rowan University
College 5.7 mi away 201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro, NJ, 08028
8562564000
ELMER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.0 mi away 120 S. MAIN STREET, ELMER, NJ, 08318
(609) 358-2014
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus
College 10.3 mi away 1400 Tanyard Road, Sewell, NJ, 08080
8564685000
FRANKLIN TWP. PUB. LIB./FRANKLINVILLE
Library 4.9 mi away 1584 COLES MILL ROAD, FRANKLINVILLE, NJ, 08322
(609) 694-2833
ASI Career Institute
College Vocational 10.5 mi away 5360 Black Horse Pike Suite 6, Turnersville, NJ, 08012-1043
8562324677
GLASSBORO BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.5 mi away 2 CENTER ST., GLASSBORO, NJ, 08028
(609) 881-0001
Camden County College
College 12.3 mi away 200 College Drive, Blackwood, NJ, 08012
8562277200
MCCOWAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 6.9 mi away 15 PITMAN AVENUE, PITMAN, NJ, 08071
(609) 589-1656
Pennco Tech-Blackwood
College 13.1 mi away 99 Erial Road, Blackwood, NJ, 08012
8562320310
MARGARET E HEGGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.2 mi away 606 DELSEA DRIVE, SEWELL, NJ, 08080
(609) 589-3334
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WOODSTOWN PITTSGROV 4E, NJ US, located 6.2 miles from ZCTA5 08343. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.3° 25.4° 34.4° 3.15" 5.0"
February 46.6° 26.2° 36.4° 3.06" 5.0"
March 55.0° 33.1° 44.0° 3.89" 1.4"
April 66.8° 41.7° 54.3° 3.21" 0.2"
May 75.8° 51.0° 63.4° 3.23" 0.0"
June 83.8° 61.2° 72.5° 4.48" 0.0"
July 88.8° 66.1° 77.4° 5.11" 0.0"
August 86.4° 63.9° 75.2° 4.61" 0.0"
September 79.8° 58.1° 69.0° 4.21" 0.0"
October 68.5° 47.1° 57.8° 3.92" 0.0"
November 56.8° 37.1° 46.9° 3.35" 0.1"
December 47.6° 30.2° 38.9° 4.39" 1.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Elmer borough Borough 3.1 mi —
Franklinville CDP CDP 5.1 mi —
Clayton borough Borough 5.3 mi —
Glassboro borough Borough 5.3 mi —
Richwood CDP CDP 5.5 mi —
Mullica Hill CDP CDP 6.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 08343. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.