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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/08020

08020

ZIP 08020 is Clarksboro, New Jersey, in Gloucester County; area code 856; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Gloucester
Population
2,480
Coordinates
39.7942, -75.2222
☼ Live from 08020 — Clarksboro, NJ

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Where 08020 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 08020
  • 🔢 Type 08020 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZOBO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 8,020 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 401. Its digits add up to 10, a total 513 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111101010100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 08019 (Chatsworth, NJ, 37 mi away) and 08021 (Clementon, NJ, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 08020 becomes 02080, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00802, 00820, 08002, 20008, 20080, 80002, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00820 in Christiansted, VI, 1,649 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 87%.
  • 🎯1,236 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 08020 and you would come out at 39.79°S, 104.78°E — 823 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 4.6 square miles of land, 08020 is bigger than 18% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,480This ZIP2,480
Households1,009This ZIP1,009
Housing units1,009This ZIP1,009
Median age50.6This ZIP50.6New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$134,490This ZIP$134,490New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$359,800This ZIP$359,800New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher39.5%This ZIP39.5%
Mean commute33.8 minThis ZIP33.8 min
Population density544.8 / sq miThis ZIP544.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments60This ZIP60
Employees506This ZIP506
Annual payroll$20,920,000This ZIP$20,920,000
Tax returns filed1,580This ZIP1,580
Total adjusted gross income$176,573,000This ZIP$176,573,000

Land area

Land area4.55 sq miThis ZIP4.55 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Other place names in 08020

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 08020

ZIPCityDistance
08061 Mount Royal, NJ 1.0 mi
08056 Mickleton, NJ 1.9 mi
08051 Mantua, NJ 2.6 mi
08066 Paulsboro, NJ 2.9 mi
08090 Wenonah, NJ 3.9 mi
08097 Woodbury Heights, NJ 4.0 mi
08086 Thorofare, NJ 4.4 mi
08027 Gibbstown, NJ 4.5 mi
08062 Mullica Hill, NJ 5.4 mi
08063 National Park, NJ 5.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 08020?

08020 is in Clarksboro, New Jersey, in Gloucester County, part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.7942, -75.2222.

What county is 08020 in?

08020 lies in Gloucester County.

What area code is 08020?

Clarksboro uses area code 856, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 08020 in?

08020 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 08020?

About 2,480 people live in ZIP code 08020, in 1,009 households, at 544.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 08020?

$134,490 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 08020?

The closest are 08061 (1 mi), 08056 (1.9 mi), 08051 (2.6 mi), 08066 (2.9 mi) and 08090 (3.9 mi).

Is 08020 a PO Box ZIP code?

08020 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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