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According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists there were 9 registered sex offenders living in 08242 zip code as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 08242 to the number of sex offenders is 358 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

42.9 years
New Jersey median age:

38.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.0 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 (23% of AGI, reported on 26.2% of returns)
Here:

$15,296
State:

$23,924

Here:

23.4% of AGI
State:

21.1% of AGI
(% 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% of AGI, reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,698
State:

$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

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)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$55,323
New Jersey:

$69,400

08242 map

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

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

46.1%
New Jersey:

53.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

15.3%
New Jersey:

5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 08242 with a mortgage: 912 (56 second mortgage, 179 home equity loan, 105 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 359

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,635

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $605

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

11.0%
Whole state:

9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

4.7%
Whole state:

5.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.1
State:

3.9


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 08242: Lower Township Rescue Squad (A), Rio Grande Rescue Squad (B), Middle Township Fire District 2 Rio Grand Fire Station 72 (C), Lower Township Bureau of Fire Safety (D), Erma Volunteer Fire Company (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 105
  • 2000 to 2004: 170
  • 1990 to 1999: 193
  • 1980 to 1989: 440
  • 1970 to 1979: 264
  • 1960 to 1969: 316
  • 1950 to 1959: 289
  • 1940 to 1949: 198
  • 1939 or earlier: 144


Zip code 08242 satellite photo by USGS

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in 08242
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 33
  • 2 bedrooms: 497
  • 3 bedrooms: 592
  • 4 bedrooms: 199
  • 5+ bedrooms: 65
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 52
  • 2 bedrooms: 141
  • 3 bedrooms: 113
  • 4 bedrooms: 121
  • 5+ bedrooms: 2
Cars and other vehicles available in 08242 in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 45
  • 1 vehicle: 416
  • 2 vehicles: 650
  • 3 vehicles: 108
  • 4 vehicles: 80
  • 5+ vehicles: 43
  • no vehicle: 48
  • 1 vehicle: 96
  • 2 vehicles: 65
  • 3 vehicles: 101
  • 4 vehicles: 228
  • 5+ vehicles: 0


Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 08242 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 08242 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 08242:

  • Less than $10,000: 20
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 105
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 44
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 283
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 47
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 57
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 54
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 23
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 42
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 30
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 12
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 93
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 24
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 81
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 136
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 295
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 131
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 242
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 73
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 181
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 48
  • $1,000,000 or more: 56

 



08242 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 08242:

  • $100 to $149: 5
  • $150 to $199: 1
  • $300 to $349: 51
  • $350 to $399: 6
  • $400 to $449: 77
  • $500 to $549: 39
  • $550 to $599: 31
  • $600 to $649: 52
  • $650 to $699: 154
  • $700 to $749: 84
  • $750 to $799: 53
  • $800 to $899: 63
  • $900 to $999: 115
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 51
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 49
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 187
  • No cash rent: 47
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $192,231.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $319,344
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $278,072

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $247,924
08242:

$247,924
New Jersey:

$350,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $175,858 - $350,702

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $269,809
Here:

$269,809
State:

$430,018

Townhouses or other attached units: $192,408
Here:

$192,408
State:

$285,460

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,413
  • One, attached: 179
  • Two: 138
  • 3 or 4: 162
  • Mobile homes: 1,468
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 207
08242 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,140 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 199 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 67 (4%)
  • Bicycle: 25 (2%)
  • Walked: 70 (5%)
  • Other means: 7 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 111 (7%)
 

08242 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 109
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 203
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 306
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 366
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 143
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 73
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 189
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 82
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 54
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 94
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 75
  • 90 or more minutes: 159
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.5%

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: 464 2-persons, 263 3-persons, 152 4-persons, 111 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 342 1-person, 114 2-persons, 246 4-persons

421 married couples with children.
261 single-parent households (72 men, 189 women).

89.3% of residents of 08242 zip code speak English at home.
18.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 21% well, 18% not well, 1% not at all).
9.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 21% well).
3.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 120 (3.6%)
(46.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

3.6%
Whole state:

20.6%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Italy (53%)
  • Germany (27%)
  • Canada (20%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 33
  • 1990 to 1999: 74
  • 1980 to 1989: 17
  • Before 1980: 41

Races in zip code 08242:

White population: 2,701
Black population: 201
American Indian population: 80
Asian population: 131
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 5
Two or more races population: 72
Hispanic or Latino population: 640

First ancestries reported:

 Irish: 855
 Other groups: 502
 German: 409
 Italian: 315
 English: 236
 American: 209
 Macedonian: 156
 Polish: 154
 Subsaharan African: 79
 African: 79
 Scotch-Irish: 77
 French (except Basque): 36
 Scottish: 33
 Danish: 26
 Welsh: 24
 Dutch: 23
 Hungarian: 22
 Swedish: 22
 Russian: 21
 West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 19
 Pennsylvania German: 17
 Czech: 15
 Norwegian: 14
 Jamaican: 11
 West Indian: 11
 Portuguese: 10
 British: 7
 Slavic: 7
 Ukrainian: 6
 Austrian: 4
 European: 4
 Finnish: 4
 Greek: 4
 Romanian: 4
 Scandinavian: 4
 Swiss: 4
 Lithuanian: 3



Zip code 08242 topographic map

Facilities 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))


Zip code 08242 marital status for males
Zip code 08242 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (39%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Solar energy (1%)

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

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

  • This state: 1,849
  • 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, 50% lived in New Jersey.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 165
Here:

29.1%
New Jersey:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 74
Here:

34.3%
New Jersey:

11.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48
Here:

24.0%
New Jersey:

27.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


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)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2005:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED31$173,77943$143,288161$169,53117$65,76446$151,0433$79,803
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$158,7601$198,01012$143,1521$10,8103$139,7270$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$175,7047$132,77983$167,31015$75,37511$156,1220$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$217,0836$140,03345$168,1702$79,64514$147,9410$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$267,3201$181,3109$207,7120$01$95,7400$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0210.00 , 0212.00, 0218.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$159,0003$222,8931$272,810
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$102,4100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$151,0301$177,9101$137,010
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0210.00 , 0212.00, 0218.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in zip code 08242 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5575.6 years
William2973.0 years
Mary2878.8 years
Joseph2870.1 years
Margaret2777.2 years
Edward2674.3 years
Robert2572.5 years
Frank2172.6 years
James2175.1 years
Helen2180.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 08242 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown1374.0 years
Miller1073.8 years
Moore974.8 years
Johnson875.9 years
Hand873.3 years
Smith768.4 years
Hansen676.2 years
Armstrong576.4 years
Robinson580.0 years
Cresse574.2 years
Businesses in zip code 08242
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lowe's1
AutoZone1MasterBrand Cabinets3
Bed Bath & Beyond1Office Depot1
Burger King1Payless1
Cinnabon 1PetSmart1
Cricket Wireless1RadioShack1
DHL1Rite Aid1
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In1
Decora Cabinetry2Sears1
Dunkin Donuts1Starbucks1
Famous Footwear1Subway2
Fashion Bug1T-Mobile2
GNC1U-Haul2
GameStop1UPS2
JCPenney1Walgreens1
Kmart1Walmart1


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