08234

  1. Legal Resources for the 08234 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 08234 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 08234 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 08234 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 08234 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 08234 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08234 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 08234 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 08234 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 08234 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 30,058
  • Land Area (2000): 156.126 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.120 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 11,658
Population - Urban/Rural for the 08234 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 25,621 85.26%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 61 0.20%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,368 14.54%



Employment Information for the 08234 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 08234 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,655 61.00%
15-35 hours 3,287 14.68%
1-14 hours 428 1.91%
No regular hours 5,015 22.40%

Time Left For Work for the 08234 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 746 5.06%
5 AM-5:29 AM 244 1.66%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 344 2.34%
6 AM-6:29 AM 964 6.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,129 7.66%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,231 15.14%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,041 13.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,759 11.94%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 981 6.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 839 5.70%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 414 2.81%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 373 2.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,015 6.89%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,652 11.21%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 08234 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 326 2.21%
5-9 1,200 8.15%
10-14 2,519 17.10%
15-19 2,849 19.34%
20-24 3,197 21.70%
25-29 1,086 7.37%
30-34 1,646 11.17%
35-39 192 1.30%
40-44 327 2.22%
45-59 411 2.79%
60-89 493 3.35%
At least 90 486 3.30%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 08234 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 101 0.69% 11,076 75.18%
30-44 45 0.31% 2,120 14.39%
45-59 24 0.16% 387 2.63%
At least 60 37 0.25% 942 6.39%

Type Of Commute for the 08234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 31 0.21%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,784 11.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,347 81.95%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 15 0.10%
Color 4 Box Other 180 1.19%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 207 1.37%
Color 6 Box Walked 168 1.12%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 335 2.22%



Family Information for the 08234 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,686
People at same address in 1995: 16,381
Household Income in 1999 for the 08234 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 589 5.40%
$10,000-$14,999 486 4.46%
$15,000-$19,999 403 3.70%
$20,000-$24,999 487 4.47%
$25,000-$29,999 643 5.90%
$30,000-$34,999 612 5.61%
$35,000-$39,999 518 4.75%
$40,000-$44,999 825 7.56%
$45,000-$49,999 535 4.91%
$50,000-$59,999 1,251 11.47%
$60,000-$74,999 1,481 13.58%
$75,000-$99,999 1,576 14.45%
$100,000-$124,999 794 7.28%
$125,000-$149,999 315 2.89%
$150,000-$199,999 238 2.18%
$200,000 or more 153 1.40%

Household Type for the 08234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,384 21.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,705 24.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 521 4.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,008 18.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 52 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,939 17.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 24 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 825 7.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 282 2.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 167 1.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 08234 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,624 32.09%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,716 12.39%
Public Assistance 245 0.82%
Retirement 1,678 5.60%
Self Employment 1,125 3.75%
Social Security 2,318 7.73%
Supplemental Security 263 0.88%
Wage / Salary 9,394 31.33%
Other 1,624 5.42%

Family Type for the 08234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,992 48.14%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,223 51.86%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,006 9.23%
Color 1 Box Married 6,754 61.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,917 26.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 222 2.04%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 08234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,273 10.70%
Color 1 Box Married 6,766 56.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,633 22.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,226 10.30%



Education Information for the 08234 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 08234 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,066 4.95%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,685 12.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,885 36.65%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,805 22.33%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,256 5.84%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,758 12.82%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,060 4.93%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 08234 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 344 1.14% 369 1.23% 713 2.37%
Kindergarten 465 1.55% 98 0.33% 563 1.87%
Grades 1-4 1,849 6.15% 263 0.87% 2,112 7.03%
Grades 5-8 1,711 5.69% 226 0.75% 1,937 6.44%
Grades 9-12 1,652 5.50% 102 0.34% 1,754 5.84%
Undergrad college 962 3.20% 201 0.67% 1,163 3.87%
Graduate or professional school 140 0.47% 71 0.24% 211 0.70%
Total 7,123 23.70% 1,330 4.42% 8,453 28.12%



Public Benefits Information for the 08234 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 08234 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 28,413 94.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,553 5.18%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 08234 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 08234 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,913 16.35%
10-19 Years 4,160 13.84%
20-29 Years 3,205 10.66%
30-39 Years 5,147 17.12%
40-49 Years 5,292 17.61%
50-59 Years 3,633 12.09%
60-69 Years 1,862 6.19%
70-79 Years 1,240 4.13%
80-89 Years 524 1.74%
90+ Years 82 0.27%

Population - Male/Female for the 08234 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,602 48.58%
Color 1 Box Female 15,456 51.42%

Population By Ethnicity for the 08234 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 23,020 76.59%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,054 10.16%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,018 6.71%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,482 4.93%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 402 1.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 55 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 18 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 08234 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 6,973 23.94%
2. German 5,533 19.00%
3. Italian 5,190 17.82%
4. English 3,174 10.90%
5. Polish 1,370 4.70%
6. United States Or American 1,287 4.42%
7. French Non-Basque 638 2.19%
8. Russian 458 1.57%
9. Scottish 422 1.45%
10. Dutch 417 1.43%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 08234 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 23,917 85.81%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,772 6.36%
3. Chinese 297 1.07%
4. Tagalog 244 0.88%
5. Korean 194 0.70%
6. Vietnamese 171 0.61%
7. Italian 143 0.51%
8. French 131 0.47%
9. Greek 95 0.34%
10. Arabic 87 0.31%

Citizen Type for the 08234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 27,643 91.99%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,262 4.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,145 3.81%



Cities for the 08234 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Egg Harbor Township