Salem Information
Zip Code(s): 08079 (Click to check weather)
Area Code(s): 609/856
State: New Jersey State
County: Salem County
Average House Value: $74,300
Average Household Income: $25,846
People Per Household: 3

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Time Zone: Eastern (GMT -5:00)
MSA: 6162
PMSA: 6160
CSA: 428
CBSA: 37980

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Geography
Land Area: 2.6 Sq. Mi.
Elevation: 19 feet

City Population
Total Population: 5,857
Male Population: 2,615
Female Population: 3,242
Average Resident Age: 33.5%
Percent Foreign Born: 0.8%

City Marital Status
Never Married 40.1% (40.1%)
Married 35.1% (35.1%)
Separated (Married) 5.9% (5.9%)
Widowed 10.0% (10.0%)
Divorced 8.9% (8.9%)
 
Races
Black 56.8% (56.8%)
White Non-Hispanic 35.9% (35.9%)
Hispanic 4.9% (4.9%)
Two or more races 3.6% (3.6%)
American Indian 2.0% (2.0%)
 
Ancestries
German 6.9% (6.9%)
English 4.9% (4.9%)
Irish 4.7% (4.7%)
Italian 3.8% (3.8%)
United States 3.5% (3.5%)
 
Schooling
High School 67.8% (67.8%)
Bachelors 7.9% (7.9%)
Graduates 1.8% (1.8%)


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