Salem, NJ ZIP Codes
One ZIP code serves Salem, New Jersey: 08079. Together they are home to 10,762 residents in 4,478 households. That is more than the 5,322 people counted inside Salem city limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary.
Salem city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 5,322 |
| Households | 2,386 |
| Median household income | $38,721 |
| Median home value | $79,800 |
| Median age | 36.9 |
| Median rent | $1,075 |
All 1 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 10,762 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 4,478 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $54,641 (08079) to $54,641 (08079) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $54,641 |
| Homeowners | 57.5% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 24.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 15.0% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 8 routes, 4,359 homes (1 of 1 ZIP codes) |
Every ZIP code in Salem
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08079 | Salem | 10,762 | 4,478 | $54,641 | $196,700 | 57.5% | 24.7% | 15.0% | 8 | 4,593 | 3% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Salem when at least 10% of its land lies inside Salem city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Salem. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Salem.
Counties
- Salem County — 11 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Salem, NJ?
- 08079. A ZIP code is listed for Salem when at least 10% of its land lies inside Salem city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Salem.
- What is the population of Salem, NJ?
- The Census Bureau counts 5,322 residents inside Salem city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 1 ZIP code that serve Salem hold 10,762 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Salem, NJ?
- $38,721 inside Salem city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $54,641 to $54,641.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Salem, NJ?
- For the 1 of 1 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 8 carrier routes reaching 4,359 residential and 233 business mailboxes.
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