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ZIP Code 08205

Atlantic, New Jersey

FIPS 08205

Juniper

ZIP Code 08205 is in the top 3% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 40% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 4% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 85th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$292,400

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

77%

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

73.1

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

28,877

Median Age

43.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$292,400

Higher than 68%

Median Property Tax

$6,318

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.13

Higher than 56%

Median Rent

$1,603

Higher than 85%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

77%

Higher than 97%

Appreciation 1yr %

12%

Higher than 96%

Pandemic Gain %

64%

Recession Drop %

-32%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

22.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

101.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

17.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

73.1

Higher than 60%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.12

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 08205: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08205?
The median home value in ZIP Code 08205 is $292,400, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08205?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08205 is $6,318, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08205 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08205 cost about 3.13× the median household income, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08205?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08205 is $1,603 a month, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 08205?
Home prices in ZIP Code 08205 have moved 77% over the past five years (12% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08205?
ZIP Code 08205 averages 55.1°F year-round, summer highs near 84.3°F, winter lows around 26.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 17.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08205 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08205's FEMA National Risk Index score is 73.1 (higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.12 per $1,000 of building value.

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