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08232 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 08232 covers Pleasantville, New Jersey, with a population of about 20,200 and a median household income of $52,476.

Population
20,2003,444 per square mile
Median age
35.63.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$52,47648% below the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
23%10.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$247,196up 54.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,21027% below the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
10.8%24.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
50%15 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
450

Where 08232 is

Pleasantville, New Jersey — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population20,200
Median age35.6
Family households75.6%
Born outside the US30.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home56.2%
White (non-Hispanic)6.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)33.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.6%
Hispanic or Latino52.3%
Veterans2.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$52,476
Income per person$26,875
Poverty rate23%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance26.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.0%
$10–15k5.5%
$15–20k5.7%
$20–25k2.7%
$25–30k3.3%
$30–35k4.6%
$35–40k7.6%
$40–45k3.9%
$45–50k5.3%
$50–60k10.5%
$60–75k8.0%
$75–100k10.8%
$100–125k8.2%
$125–150k9.3%
$150–200k5.0%
$200k or more4.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed10,280
Mean adjusted gross income$37,089
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.4%
Returns, under $25k38.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k39.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k5.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k3.1%
Returns, $200k or more0.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$179,900
Median gross rent$1,210
Rent as a share of household income32.7%
Owner-occupied50%
Vacant homes9.4%
Median year built1964

What the homes are

Detached house59.3%
Attached house7.7%
2 to 4 units14.3%
5 to 19 units7.7%
20 or more units10.1%
Mobile home0.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$247,196as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 54.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 195.8%
Typical asking rent$1,970as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$247,196$70,343

$70,343 in 2000 to $247,196 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%
High school diploma or higher72.8%
Works from home4.2%
Drives to work alone67.3%
Takes public transport7.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.1% 5.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.4% 5.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.2% 4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.4% 5.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health30.8% 10.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)24.5% 13.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.3% 6.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity40.2% 14.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.6% 1.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13% 3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.5% 3.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.3% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.2% 1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85% 0.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.2% 3.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening56.2% 8.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.4% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist47% 14.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support31.4% 6.6 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity35.3% 18.2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps25.9% 11.6 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.2% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.7% 3.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity27.8% 14 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport16.8% 7.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.1% 3.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.2% 5.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.4% 3.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7% 3 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat17% 8.2 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours45.4% 9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost24.1% 11.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.4% 4.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments450
People employed5,538
Annual payroll$289,592,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 63.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss53.8 out of 100
Community resilience75 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind94.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather90.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane88.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning73.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire69.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding66.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave65.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake63.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave60.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding39.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide39Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm36.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado29Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought19.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail1.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New Jersey and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew JerseyUnited States
Median household income$52,476$101,050$78,538
Income per person$26,875$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate23%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$179,900$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,210$1,653$1,348
Homeownership50%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate8.9%6.2%5.2%
Works from home4.2%15%13.5%
Born outside the US30.4%23.5%13.9%
Median age35.640.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMARGATE, NJ US5.6 km away

Average high and low by month

January43.4°F / 29.8°F
February45.1°F / 30.5°F
March51.1°F / 36.6°F
April60.9°F / 45.4°F
May69.6°F / 54.5°F
June80.1°F / 64.8°F
July85.4°F / 70.9°F
August84.1°F / 69.9°F
September78°F / 64°F
October67.3°F / 51.8°F
November56.5°F / 42.2°F
December47.9°F / 34.7°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket68% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket68% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket88% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Pleasantville City School District93.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Egg Harbor Township School District6.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability95more vulnerable than 95% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status91more vulnerable than 91% of US census tracts
Household characteristics91more vulnerable than 91% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status90more vulnerable than 90% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Walkability13.9 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

08225 Northfield, NJ4 km away
08201 Absecon, NJ4.2 km away
08406 Ventnor City, NJ5.9 km away
08402 Margate City, NJ6.6 km away
08221 Linwood, NJ7.2 km away
08401 Atlantic City, NJ7.5 km away
08403 Longport, NJ7.8 km away
08404 Atlantic City, NJ8.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Atlantic County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area5.87 sq mi
Water area2.2 sq mi
Population density3,444 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.3876, -74.5149

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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