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U.S. ZIP Code · NJ08096

Gloucester County · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Typical home value

$347,268[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+5.6%
5-year / yr
+8.6%
10-year / yr
+6.6%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+22.2%
vs metro
-13.2%
vs state
-39.0%
ZIP 08096 location in NJ
Location of ZIP 08096 in NJ

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 08096 is worth $347,268 — 13.2% below the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD median. Over the past year, values have risen 5.6%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,946 a month — a 6.7% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 2.5%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,946[2]
Gross yield
6.7%[2]
Cap rate
4.0%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
2.5%[3]
Typical annual tax
$8,797[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Gloucester County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Relatively High
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Very High

#Who lives here

Population
35,336[3]
Median household income
$89,013[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Gloucester County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+403[5]
Moved in
7,556
Moved out
7,153

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
11
Elementary
8
Middle
0
High
3
  • Deptford Township High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Deptford Township Public School District

    1,100 students

  • Gateway Regional High School

    High · Grades 7–12 · Gateway Regional High School District

    875 students

  • Woodbury Jr-Sr High School

    High · Grades 6–12 · Woodbury City Public School District

    828 students

  • Green-Fields Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–4 · West Deptford Township School District

    522 students

  • West End Memorial Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Woodbury City Public School District

    442 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield6.7%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)4.0%
Annual rent$23,356

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,756
Loan principal$277,814
Down payment$69,454
Total interest paid$354,337

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.43
Monthly cost to own$2,778
Monthly rent$1,946

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
91st percentile[1]
Rental yield
67th percentile[2]
Property tax
90th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 08096?
The typical home in 08096 is worth $347,268, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 08096?
Home values in 08096 are up 5.6% over the past year, and up 8.6% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 08096?
A typical home in 08096 rents for about $1,946 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.7%.
What is the property tax rate in 08096?
The effective property tax rate in 08096 is 2.5% — roughly $8,797 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 08096?
ZIP code 08096 has a population of 35,336 and a median household income of $89,013.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Barrington, NJ

    Typical home
    $348,237
    Gross yield
  • Perryville, MD

    Typical home
    $348,601
    Gross yield
  • Olivet CDP, NJ

    Typical home
    $345,580
    Gross yield
  • Croydon CDP, PA

    Typical home
    $349,029
    Gross yield
    5.0%
  • Merchantville, NJ

    Typical home
    $349,126
    Gross yield
    6.0%
  • Stratford, NJ

    Typical home
    $345,384
    Gross yield

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