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08533

ZIP 08533 is New Egypt, New Jersey, in Ocean County; area codes 609 and 640; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Ocean
Population
7,563
Coordinates
40.0156, -74.4851
☼ Live from 08533 — New Egypt, NJ

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Where 08533 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 08533
  • 🔢 Type 08533 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EESBO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 8,533 = 7 × 23 × 53. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000101010101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 08530 (Lambertville, NJ, 33 mi away) and 08534 (Pennington, NJ, 27 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 08533 becomes 33580, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03583, 03835, 03853, 05833, 08353, 30358, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85033 in Phoenix, AZ, 2,120 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,273 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 08533 and you would come out at 40.02°S, 105.51°E — 802 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 19m.
  • 📏 At 54.9 square miles of land, 08533 is bigger than 62% of ZIP codes — room for about 42 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,563This ZIP7,563
Households2,654This ZIP2,654
Housing units2,788This ZIP2,788
Median age37.9This ZIP37.9New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$113,583This ZIP$113,583New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$492,500This ZIP$492,500New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,827This ZIP$1,827New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.8%This ZIP31.8%
Mean commute32.2 minThis ZIP32.2 min
Population density137.7 / sq miThis ZIP137.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments109This ZIP109
Employees726This ZIP726
Annual payroll$25,040,000This ZIP$25,040,000
Tax returns filed3,840This ZIP3,840
Total adjusted gross income$355,536,000This ZIP$355,536,000

Land area

Land area54.92 sq miThis ZIP54.92 sq mi
Water area0.79 sq miThis ZIP0.79 sq mi

Other place names in 08533

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

ZIP codes near 08533

ZIPCityDistance
08511 Cookstown, NJ 3.8 mi
08640 Joint Base Mdl, NJ 4.8 mi
08641 Joint Base Mdl, NJ 5.5 mi
08733 Lakehurst, NJ 6.5 mi
08562 Wrightstown, NJ 6.5 mi
08015 Browns Mills, NJ 6.6 mi
08759 Manchester Township, NJ 7.6 mi
08514 Cream Ridge, NJ 8.2 mi
08064 New Lisbon, NJ 8.8 mi
08527 Jackson, NJ 9.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 08533?

08533 is in New Egypt, New Jersey, in Ocean County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.0156, -74.4851.

What county is 08533 in?

08533 lies in Ocean County.

What area code is 08533?

New Egypt uses area codes 609 and 640, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 08533 in?

08533 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 08533?

About 7,563 people live in ZIP code 08533, in 2,654 households, at 137.7 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 08533?

$113,583 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 08533?

The closest are 08511 (3.8 mi), 08640 (4.8 mi), 08641 (5.5 mi), 08733 (6.5 mi) and 08562 (6.5 mi).

Is 08533 a PO Box ZIP code?

08533 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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