08332 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
08332
08360
Opportunity
33 · Bottom 11%
vs33 · Bottom 12%
Growth
41 · Bottom 35%
vs43 · Bottom 39%
Climate
70 · Bottom 48%
vs70 · Bottom 48%
Physical resilience
73 · Top 32%
vs65 · Top 43%
Housing affordability
88 · Top 37%
vs87 · Top 39%
Schools
33 · Bottom 27%
vs29 · Bottom 21%
Access
87 · Bottom 33%
vs90 · Bottom 40%
Economic stability
54 · Bottom 39%
vs47 · Bottom 29%
Measured values
| Metric | 08332 | 08360 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 35,228 | 45,038 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $67,496 | $65,359 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $40,439 | $28,887 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 337/sq mi | 1,016/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $214,200 | $221,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,269 | $1,193 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 67.4% | 65.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 7.2% | 6.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.1% | 0.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.2% | 17.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 16.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 29 | 67 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 1.1 | 1.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 3.6% | -4.3% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 86°F | 86°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 24°F | 24°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 43.4" | 43.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 25 mi | 23 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.0 min | 27.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 42.8 | 37.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 10 | 13 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 12.16 | 12.58 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 7.9% | 4.1% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 26.9% | 32.6% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 66.9% | 67.4% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
08332
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, coastal flooding, strong wind.
08360
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, strong wind, coastal flooding.
Full profiles: 08332 — Millville, NJ · 08360 — Vineland, NJ · How this is calculated: methodology