08242 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Rio Grande, NJ Cape May County, NJ Zip code population (2000): 2,918 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 3,012 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 08242 Houses and condos: 1,529 Renter-occupied apartments: 295 % of renters here:   25% State:   34% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 08242: 104.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 7.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 413 people per square mile   (low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   3.8% ($2,121) New Jersey:   3.6% ($4,047) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 1,411   (48.4%) Females: 1,507   (51.6%) Recent posts about zip code 08242 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Is Diversity a bad thing?  (302 replies) Minorities will be the majority by 2042  (282 replies) Tex Mex Food in New Jersey  (45 replies) Favorite NJ Home Made Ice Cream Place  (44 replies) Caribbean trip advice?  (60 replies) Greenbriar Oceanaire, Waretown  (88 replies) 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $187,813 08242:   $187,813 New Jersey:   $372,300 According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   41.0 years New Jersey median age:   36.7 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.4 people New Jersey:   2.7 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 08242, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,173 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $34,173 State:   $64,921 Salary/wage: $28,847 (reported on 82.9% of returns) Here:   $28,847 State:   $57,755 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.9% for AGIs below $10k, 71.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.6% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $866 (reported on 39.8% of returns) This zip code:   $866 New Jersey:   $2,068 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,108 (reported on 18.6% of returns) Here:   $1,108 State:   $3,959 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$14,432 (reported on 11.5% of returns) Here:   +$14,432 State:   +$13,591 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 25.4% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$10,111 (reported on 10.7% of returns) Here:   +$10,111 State:   +$17,520 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,394 (reported on 2.1% of returns) 08242:   $2,394 New Jersey:   $3,270 Total itemized deductions: $15,296 (2% of AGI, reported on 26.2% of returns) Here:   $15,296 State:   $23,924 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $1,698 (2.5% of AGI, reported on 22.0% of returns) Here:   $1,698 New Jersey:   $3,242 Here:   2.5% of AGI State:   2.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $4,407 (reported on 71.0% of returns) 08242:   $4,407 State:   $12,321 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,514 (reported on 17.3% of returns) Here:   $1,514 State:   $1,711 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.2% Here:   61% State:   65% (% for various income ranges: 51.9% for AGIs below $10k, 57.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.0% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$36,335
New Jersey:	$67,035

Nearest zip codes: 08252, 08251, 08260, 08204, 08210, 08247.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	64.3%
Whole state:	70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	6.6%
Whole state:	4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Housing units in zip code 08242 with a mortgage: 388 (40 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 170

This zip code:	18.7%
Whole state:	8.6%

This zip code:	5.5%
Whole state:	3.9%

Here:	5.3
State:	6.6

Here:	4.1
State:	3.8

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Creek: Gar Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 08242: Less than $10,000: 36 $10,000 to $14,999: 18 $15,000 to $19,999: 18 $20,000 to $24,999: 12 $25,000 to $29,999: 7 $30,000 to $34,999: 10 $35,000 to $39,999: 15 $40,000 to $49,999: 33 $50,000 to $59,999: 26 $60,000 to $69,999: 19 $70,000 to $79,999: 21 $80,000 to $89,999: 11 $90,000 to $99,999: 24 $100,000 to $124,999: 69 $125,000 to $149,999: 57 $150,000 to $174,999: 30 $175,000 to $199,999: 105 $200,000 to $249,999: 125 $250,000 to $299,999: 103 $300,000 to $399,999: 125 $400,000 to $499,999: 19 $500,000 to $749,999: 31

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 08242: $250 to $299: 10 $300 to $349: 8 $400 to $449: 15 $450 to $499: 15 $500 to $549: 16 $550 to $599: 14 $600 to $649: 4 $650 to $699: 5 $700 to $749: 25 $750 to $799: 4 $2,000 or more: 46 No cash rent: 8

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $121,956.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $241,917
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $210,652

08242:	$187,782
New Jersey:	$372,300

Detached houses: $236,915

Here:	$236,915
State:	$452,919

Townhouses or other attached units: $228,696

Here:	$228,696
State:	$310,364

In 2-unit structures: $103,079

Here:	$103,079
State:	$429,538

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $104,186

Here:	$104,186
State:	$309,003

Mobile homes: $28,881

Here:	$28,881
State:	$53,584

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 777
• One, attached: 34
• Two: 49
• 3 or 4: 26
• 5 to 9: 25
• 10 to 19: 11
• 20 to 49: 30
• 50 or more: 14
• Mobile homes: 532

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,030 (79%) Carpooled: 120 (9%) Bus or trolley bus: 40 (3%) Walked: 70 (5%) Other means: 6 (0%) Worked at home: 33 (3%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 81 5 to 9 minutes: 143 10 to 14 minutes: 371 15 to 19 minutes: 247 20 to 24 minutes: 129 25 to 29 minutes: 25 30 to 34 minutes: 97 35 to 39 minutes: 9 40 to 44 minutes: 24 45 to 59 minutes: 72 60 to 89 minutes: 53 90 or more minutes: 15

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 89.8%

Household type by relationship
Households: 2,952

• In family households: 2,387 (520 male householders, 235 female householders)

  550 spouses, 918 children (901 natural, 0 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 47 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 58 other relatives, 23 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 565 (211 male householders (162 living alone)), 266 female householders (248 living alone)), 88 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 14 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 338 2-persons, 147 3-persons, 156 4-persons, 82 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 410 1-person, 46 2-persons, 21 3-persons.

389 married couples with children.
190 single-parent households (30 men, 160 women).

96.4% of residents of 08242 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 18% well, 21% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 33% well).

Foreign born population: 30 (1.0%)
(46.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	1.0%
Whole state:	17.5%

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 650

Irish: 366

Italian: 357

German: 281

English: 245

Other groups: 224

Polish: 79

Swedish: 49

French (except Basque): 42

Dutch: 36

Russian: 30

Norwegian: 27

Scottish: 27

Scotch-Irish: 21

Greek: 18

Ukrainian: 18

Finnish: 16

Portuguese: 15

Lithuanian: 9

French Canadian: 9

Hungarian: 8

British: 6

Canadian: 6

Pennsylvania German: 6

Czech: 5

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• GRACE OIL CO EDGEWOOD PLANT (3017 RTE 9 S in RIO GRANDE, NJ)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2005-0934, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2005-0934, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-73057, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-00360700000, EPCRA, NJEMS-019981, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-050600149000, RELEASE ASSESSMENT
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS; FUEL OIL DEALERS
  

• 7 ELEVEN STORE #1125-21297 (WILDWOOD BOULEVARD & 3RD STREET in RIO GRANDE, NJ)

  STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-16422800002, EPCRA, NJEMS-A7331, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-004588, STATE CLEANUP SITE
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: GROCERY STORES; GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  Organizations: SOUTHLAND CORP, 7 ELEVEN INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: 7-ELEVEN 21297

• ORION RESEARCH CORP @ CAPE MAY CNTY AIRPORT (CAPE MAY COUNTY AIRPORT in RIO GRANDE, NJ)

  STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-G000001850, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-NJD002339430, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: RESDEL CORP
  Alternative names: ORION RESEDEL CORPORATION

• NJDOT BRIDGE BLASTING PAINTING (STRUCTURE 0501-150 RTE 109 in RIO GRANDE, NJ)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: STATE OF NJ (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• NJDOT BRIDGE BLASTING PAINTING (STRUCTURE 0513-150 RTE 162 in RIO GRANDE, NJ)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: STATE OF NJ (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• ATLANTIC ELECTRIC MIDD STATION (RAILROAD AVE in RIO GRANDE, NJ)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• NICKS HYDAULICS SERVICES INC (3203 RT 9 S in RIO GRANDE, NJ)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• NJDEPE - EDGEWOOD VILLAGE (RTE 9 S LOT 12 in RIO GRANDE, NJ)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• NJDOT (RTE 9 EDGEWOOD RD in RIO GRANDE, NJ)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• EXXON SERVICE STATION RIO GRANDE (RT 47 & RT 9 in RIO GRANDE, NJ)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $38,498

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1849
• Northeast: 889
• Midwest: 24
• South: 126
• West: 18

60% of the 08242 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in New Jersey.

Population in 1990: 2,943. Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-0.8%).

Here:	9.9%
New Jersey:	13.2%

Here:	13.5%
New Jersey:	13.0%

Here:	9.6%
New Jersey:	30.1%

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Payroll Services (50-99: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)

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