Housing data for ZIP code 08049

ZIP code 08049 has an estimated 5,282 residents and 2,197 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Magnolia Borough, Camden County.

25.6% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,427 (±$276) a month.

The median home value is $242,000 (±$12,811).

The median household income is $103,191 (±$20,491) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
5,282 (±317)
Median gross rent
$1,427
Median home value
$242,000
Households that rent
25.6%

How ZIP code 08049 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 08049Magnolia BoroughCamden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Residents5,282 (±317)4,354527,2579,343,809334,922,499
Housing units2,197 (±204)1,832213,7743,791,354143,775,355
Households that rent25.6% (±7.2 points)30.7%35.3%36.2%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,427 (±$276)$1,427$1,402$1,720$1,413
Median home value$242,000 (±$12,811)$238,800$287,100$454,400$332,700
Median household income$103,191 (±$20,491)$100,511$88,755$103,556$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$7,144 (±$455)$7,074$8,134$9,590$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income35.6% (±20.8 points)35.6%54.5%51.6%51.1%
Built before 198089.2% (±13.1 points)87.1%71.0%62.8%49.7%
Average commute26.5 minutes (±3.4)27.0 minutes27.4 minutes30.5 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband86.0% (±7.6 points)84.8%92.2%92.8%91.0%
Median age of residents39.8 years (±6.8)39.0 years38.8 years40.1 years38.9 years

In ZIP 08049, median gross rent is not measurably different from Camden County ($1,402).

It is also lower than in New Jersey ($1,720).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 08049 is not measurably different from Magnolia Borough as a whole ($1,427).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Magnolia Borough as a whole ($238,800).

Among the 32 ZIP codes in Camden County with a published estimate, ZIP 08049 ranks 11 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 33 ZIP codes in Camden County with a published estimate, ZIP 08049 ranks 24 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 33 ZIP codes in Camden County with a published estimate, ZIP 08049 ranks 11 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 08049

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 08049Camden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than $5005.8% (±8.7 points)7.5%6.1%6.3%
$500 to $9992.5% (±4.0 points)14.2%7.9%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49946.8% (±20.1 points)35.6%23.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99927.3% (±15.5 points)25.7%28.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49912.3% (±14.1 points)12.1%17.2%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9995.2% (±8.8 points)3.0%7.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±7.8 points)1.9%8.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 46.8% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 08049

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio—$1,270
1 bedroom$1,209 (±$206)$1,370
2 bedrooms$2,125 (±$1,065)$1,640
3 bedrooms$1,900 (±$276)$1,950
4 bedrooms—$2,160

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 08049 is $1,640 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 08049

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 08049Camden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%30.7% (±21.7 points)9.5%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.9% (±14.0 points)11.7%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.3% (±7.9 points)12.2%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.4% (±11.0 points)12.1%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%5.8% (±8.7 points)10.5%8.9%9.2%
35% or more29.8% (±18.9 points)44.0%42.7%41.9%

35.6% (±20.8 points) of renting households in ZIP code 08049 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 08049

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 08049Camden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than $50,0000.6% (±1.0 points)3.0%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.0% (±2.8 points)4.2%1.8%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9995.4% (±3.9 points)5.7%2.2%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99918.8% (±8.6 points)11.5%4.3%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99950.0% (±9.3 points)29.3%12.9%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99923.5% (±5.8 points)33.1%34.2%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9990.9% (±1.0 points)11.9%34.5%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.9% (±1.1 points)1.4%7.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 08049

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 08049Camden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Single-family, detached75.9% (±7.1 points)54.6%52.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.5% (±0.8 points)16.7%10.0%6.2%
2 units0.6% (±0.9 points)4.0%8.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.0% (±3.2 points)3.9%6.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units4.1% (±3.5 points)3.9%4.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units5.4% (±4.2 points)4.9%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units11.6% (±6.7 points)11.3%12.3%10.3%
Mobile home0.0% (±2.0 points)0.7%0.9%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±2.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 08049 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 08049Camden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
2020 or later0.3% (±0.6 points)1.0%1.1%2.0%
2010 to 20191.5% (±1.8 points)3.5%6.2%9.4%
2000 to 20091.1% (±1.0 points)6.5%9.2%13.6%
1990 to 19993.3% (±2.2 points)7.4%8.9%12.4%
1980 to 19894.6% (±3.1 points)10.8%11.8%12.9%
1970 to 19796.6% (±2.7 points)15.5%12.3%14.2%
1960 to 196934.9% (±9.0 points)15.7%12.8%9.9%
1950 to 195935.3% (±7.5 points)15.4%13.8%9.5%
1940 to 19493.4% (±2.5 points)7.0%6.5%4.4%
1939 or earlier9.0% (±4.6 points)17.4%17.4%11.7%

89.2% of the homes in ZIP code 08049 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 08049

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 08049Camden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Utility gas83.5% (±6.8 points)74.4%73.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.4% (±0.6 points)4.4%6.4%3.9%
Electricity10.5% (±5.2 points)18.2%16.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)4.3% (±5.4 points)1.4%2.4%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±2.1 points)0.1%0.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±2.1 points)0.3%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±2.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel1.3% (±1.3 points)0.4%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±2.1 points)0.7%0.8%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 08049 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 08049Camden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Drove alone75.2% (±5.9 points)67.6%62.2%68.8%
Carpooled3.0% (±1.9 points)8.7%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation2.8% (±2.0 points)4.6%8.1%3.2%
Walked1.2% (±1.3 points)1.7%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.5% (±3.9 points)2.0%2.6%2.0%
Worked from home14.3% (±5.4 points)15.5%16.8%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 08049 take an average of 26.5 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 08049

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Magnolia Borough80%$1,42730.7%
Gloucester Township20%$1,59227.0%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 08049

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
080451.0 mi$1,073$240,700$71,60735.3%
080831.0 mi$1,185$272,700$96,65324.0%
080071.1 mi$970$264,200$99,56544.6%
080291.8 mi$986$250,400$98,18425.3%
080782.0 mi$1,407$250,800$86,74127.5%
080842.1 mi$1,190$273,800$98,42730.9%
080352.2 mi$1,160$386,500$131,52822.8%
080332.6 mi$1,480$635,300$151,18125.6%

Crime reported to police in Magnolia Borough

Most of ZIP code 08049 is policed by the Magnolia Police Department, which reported 227 violent and 3,133 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 08049 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08049: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 08049

What is the median rent in ZIP code 08049?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08049 is $1,427 (±$276) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 08049?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 08049 is $242,000 (±$12,811) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 08049?

The median household income in ZIP code 08049 is $103,191 (±$20,491) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 08049 in?

Most of ZIP code 08049’s land lies in Magnolia Borough; it also covers Gloucester Township.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 08049?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 08049 is $1,640 a month.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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Figures last updated on .

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