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08066

ZIP 08066 is Paulsboro, New Jersey, in Gloucester County; area code 856; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Gloucester
Population
7,760
Coordinates
39.8352, -75.2335
☼ Live from 08066 — Paulsboro, NJ

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Where 08066 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 08066
  • 🔢 Type 08066 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggOBO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 8,066 = 2 × 37 × 109. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111110000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 08065 (Palmyra, NJ, 16 mi away) and 08067 (Pedricktown, NJ, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 08066 becomes 66080 — and that is a real ZIP code: Richmond, KS, 1,075 miles away.
  • 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06068, 06608, 06860, 08606, 60068, 60086, …). The farthest-flung twin is 66080 in Richmond, KS, 1,075 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 87%.
  • 🎯1,235 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 08066 and you would come out at 39.84°S, 104.77°E — 825 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
  • 📏 At 6.9 square miles of land, 08066 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,760This ZIP7,760
Households3,146This ZIP3,146
Housing units3,551This ZIP3,551
Median age37.9This ZIP37.9New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$65,070This ZIP$65,070New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$200,200This ZIP$200,200New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,213This ZIP$1,213New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%This ZIP21.9%
Mean commute23.7 minThis ZIP23.7 min
Population density1,132.5 / sq miThis ZIP1,132.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments181This ZIP181
Employees10,772This ZIP10,772
Annual payroll$603,694,000This ZIP$603,694,000
Tax returns filed3,880This ZIP3,880
Total adjusted gross income$193,606,000This ZIP$193,606,000

Land area

Land area6.85 sq miThis ZIP6.85 sq mi
Water area1.09 sq miThis ZIP1.09 sq mi

Other place names in 08066

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ZIP codes near 08066

ZIPCityDistance
08086 Thorofare, NJ 2.8 mi
08020 Clarksboro, NJ 2.9 mi
08061 Mount Royal, NJ 2.9 mi
19153 Philadelphia, PA 3.1 mi
19113 Philadelphia, PA 3.3 mi
08027 Gibbstown, NJ 3.3 mi
08063 National Park, NJ 3.4 mi
19029 Essington, PA 3.7 mi
08056 Mickleton, NJ 3.7 mi
19032 Folcroft, PA 4.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 08066?

08066 is in Paulsboro, New Jersey, in Gloucester County, part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.8352, -75.2335.

What county is 08066 in?

08066 lies in Gloucester County.

What area code is 08066?

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

What time zone is 08066 in?

08066 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 08066?

About 7,760 people live in ZIP code 08066, in 3,146 households, at 1,132.5 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 08066?

$65,070 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 08066?

The closest are 08086 (2.8 mi), 08020 (2.9 mi), 08061 (2.9 mi), 19153 (3.1 mi) and 19113 (3.3 mi).

Is 08066 a PO Box ZIP code?

08066 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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