Hammonton town, NJ

ZIP 08037 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Hammonton town, NJ (08037)

Median Income

$83,762

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,505

Wealth inflow

Population

23,385

Unemployment

6.5%

2.8pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,505 for ZIP 08037 (Hammonton town, NJ) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

6.5%+76% vs US avg

Self-Employed

4.1%-33% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

9.6%-18% vs US avg

668

Establishments

9,841

Employees

~15 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Retail trade

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining2.4%
Construction7.0%
Manufacturing5.7%
Wholesale trade1.1%
Retail trade14.4%
Transportation, utilities6.9%
Information1.2%
Finance, insurance, real estate5.3%
Professional, scientific, management12.5%
Education, health care, social26.0%
Arts, entertainment, food services7.8%
Other services4.6%
Public administration5.2%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 08037 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 2.7%, median income fell 2.6% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 12.9%.

Median Income

$83,762

+11% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate