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ZIP Code 08069

Salem, New Jersey

FIPS 08069

Juniper

ZIP Code 08069 is in the top 3% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 16% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 78th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$198,100

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

76%

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

59.1

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

13,413

Median Age

40.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$198,100

Near median

Median Property Tax

$5,724

Effective Tax Rate

3%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.75

Lower than 56%

Median Rent

$1,347

Higher than 78%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

76%

Higher than 97%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.2%

Higher than 84%

Pandemic Gain %

63%

Recession Drop %

-23%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

87

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

12

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

59.1

Lower than 58%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

1.32

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 08069: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08069?
The median home value in ZIP Code 08069 is $198,100, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08069?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08069 is $5,724, an effective rate of 3% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08069 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08069 cost about 2.75× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08069?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08069 is $1,347 a month, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 08069?
Home prices in ZIP Code 08069 have moved 76% over the past five years (5.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08069?
ZIP Code 08069 averages 53.4°F year-round, summer highs near 81.8°F, winter lows around 26°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 12 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08069 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08069's FEMA National Risk Index score is 59.1 (lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 1.32 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →