08312 ZIP Code
Clayton, New jersey
December 23, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 08312 |
| City/Town: | Clayton |
| County: | Gloucester |
| State: | New jersey |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 8,460 |
| Median Household Income: | $88,963 |
| Per Capita Income: | $39,994 |
| Total Housing Units: | 3,461 |
| Median Home Value: | $233,500 |
| Land Area: | 5.5 sq miles
14.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.6614, -75.0839 |
Population Information (08312 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 8,460 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 4,061 | 48.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 4,399 | 52.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 243 | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 791 | 9.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 446 | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 466 | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 573 | 6.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,235 | 14.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 903 | 10.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 883 | 10.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 631 | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 529 | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,268 | 15.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 354 | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 138 | 1.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (08312 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $233,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,180 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 3,461 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,080 | 89.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 381 | 11.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,236 | 72.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 844 | 27.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (08312 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 5,941 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 96 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 426 | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,421 | 40.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,220 | 20.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 583 | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 809 | 13.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 386 | 6.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 20.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (08312 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $88,963 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $102,185 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $108,667 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $39,994 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (08312 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 4,291 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 3,910 | 91.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 367 | 8.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 2,532 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,270 | 83.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 515 | 13.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 125 | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (08312 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 5,651 | 66.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,828 | 21.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 32 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 31 | 0.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 547 | 6.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 371 | 4.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 693 | 8.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 963 | 11.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 213 | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 713 | 8.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 37 | 0.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (08312 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 207 | 6.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 78 | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 158 | 5.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 70 | 2.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 222 | 7.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 623 | 20.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 291 | 9.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 899 | 29.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 241 | 7.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 291 | 9.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (08312 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,865 | 73.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 375 | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 161 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 35 | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 281 | 7.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 35.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (08312 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 376 | 9.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 405 | 10.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 57 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 493 | 12.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 303 | 7.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 189 | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 364 | 9.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,210 | 30.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 207 | 5.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 105 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 201 | 5.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (08312 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 8.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (08312 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 8,066 | 95.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 6,064 | 71.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,012 | 47.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 370 | 4.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (08312 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 2,144 | 69.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,355 | 44.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,146 | 37.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 258 | 8.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 268 | 8.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 357 | 11.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (08312 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,698 | 78.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 36 | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 77 | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 130 | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 31 | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 228 | 6.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 254 | 7.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 7 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (08312 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 316 | 9.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 382 | 11.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 488 | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 265 | 7.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 589 | 17.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 219 | 6.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 464 | 13.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 173 | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 565 | 16.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (08312 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 21 | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 464 | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 676 | 19.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,333 | 38.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 859 | 24.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 108 | 3.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (08312 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,302 | 74.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 33 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 603 | 19.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 127 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 15 | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (08312 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 85 | 2.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,010 | 32.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,152 | 37.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 833 | 27.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (08312 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 77 | 3.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 84 | 3.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 174 | 7.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 525 | 23.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,037 | 46.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 331 | 14.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 8 | 0.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (08312 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,000 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $916 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,180 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.99 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.08 | 2.38 |
Households (08312 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,080 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,540 | 50.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 314 | 10.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 413 | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 797 | 25.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 958 | 31.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,246 | 40.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.74 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.14 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (08312 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,354 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,390 | 41.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,516 | 45.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 134 | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 245 | 7.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,222 | 36.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (08312 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,321 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 106 | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 124 | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 882 | 38.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 460 | 19.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 749 | 32.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (08312 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 6,621 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 743 | 11.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 8,436 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,627 | 19.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 53 | 3.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 694 | 42.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 880 | 54.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (08312 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 7,853 | 92.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 577 | 6.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 350 | 60.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 160 | 27.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 55 | 9.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 67 | 11.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (08312 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 8,195 | 96.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 476 | 5.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 265 | 55.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 265 | 55.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 265 | 55.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 25 | 5.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 227 | 47.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (08312 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,217 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 7,073 | 86.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,144 | 13.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 953 | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 173 | 2.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 18 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (08312 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,080 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 2,880 | 93.5% | 89.4% |
Clayton, NJ08312