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08072

ZIP 08072 is Quinton, New Jersey, in Salem County; area codes 856 and 609; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Salem
Population
164
Coordinates
39.5447, -75.4126
☼ Live from 08072 — Quinton, NJ

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Where 08072 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 08072
  • 🔢 Type 08072 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZLOBO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 8,072 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 1009. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111110001000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 08071 (Pitman, NJ, 20 mi away) and 08073 (Rancocas, NJ, 43 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 08072 becomes 27080, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00728, 00782, 02780, 02807, 07028, 07082, …). The farthest-flung twin is 87020 in Grants, NM, 1,805 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 86%.
  • 🎯1,229 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 08072 and you would come out at 39.54°S, 104.59°E — 820 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 22m.
  • 📏 At 0.355 square miles of land, 08072 is bigger than 4% of ZIP codes — about 172 football fields.
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People and housing

Population164This ZIP164
Households79This ZIP79
Housing units79This ZIP79
Median age28.7This ZIP28.7New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$68,203This ZIP$68,203New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher52.3%This ZIP52.3%
Population density462.0 / sq miThis ZIP462.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments11This ZIP11
Employees56This ZIP56
Annual payroll$2,046,000This ZIP$2,046,000

Land area

Land area0.36 sq miThis ZIP0.36 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 08072

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

ZIP codes near 08072

ZIPCityDistance
08079 Salem, NJ 1.0 mi
08001 Alloway, NJ 3.5 mi
08038 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 6.6 mi
08070 Pennsville, NJ 7.5 mi
08098 Woodstown, NJ 7.9 mi
08353 Shiloh, NJ 8.6 mi
19706 Delaware City, DE 9.7 mi
19712 Newark, DE 9.9 mi
19714 Newark, DE 9.9 mi
19715 Newark, DE 9.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 08072?

08072 is in Quinton, New Jersey, in Salem County, part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.5447, -75.4126.

What county is 08072 in?

08072 lies in Salem County.

What area code is 08072?

Quinton uses area codes 856 and 609, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 08072 in?

08072 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 08072?

About 164 people live in ZIP code 08072, in 79 households, at 462.0 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 08072?

$68,203 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 08072?

The closest are 08079 (1 mi), 08001 (3.5 mi), 08038 (6.6 mi), 08070 (7.5 mi) and 08098 (7.9 mi).

Is 08072 a PO Box ZIP code?

08072 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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