Riverton borough, NJ

ZIP 08077 — Economy & Jobs

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Riverton borough, NJ (08077)

Median Income

$126,066

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,331

Wealth inflow

Population

20,677

Unemployment

6.0%

2.3pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,331 for ZIP 08077 (Riverton borough, 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

6.0%+62% vs US avg

Self-Employed

4.1%-33% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

3.3%-72% vs US avg

569

Establishments

7,546

Employees

~13 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

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

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.1%
Construction6.3%
Manufacturing8.3%
Wholesale trade2.4%
Retail trade11.2%
Transportation, utilities7.1%
Information1.3%
Finance, insurance, real estate7.1%
Professional, scientific, management13.4%
Education, health care, social26.1%
Arts, entertainment, food services7.2%
Other services3.6%
Public administration5.9%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 08077 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 8.1%, median income fell 5.5% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 8.9%.

Median Income

$126,066

+68% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate