Zip Code Crime Report
08879
South Amboy, NJ
A-
Crime Score
Very low crime
Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault
111
11% above avg
Robbery
77
23% below avg
Burglary
76
24% below avg
Larceny/Theft
100
Average
Vehicle Theft
115
15% above avg
Demographics
$399,753
Average Home
$90,080
Average Income
20,987
Population
40.0
Average Age
Crime Level
Low
High
08879 Details
08879, South Amboy Crime Info
South Amboy, NJ zipcode crime rates and safety statistics
A-
08879
South Amboy, NJ
Crime Score: A- – Very low crime
Low
High
20,987
Population
$90,080
Median Income
$399,753
Median Home Value
40.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
111
Robbery
77
Burglary
76
Larceny/Theft
100
Vehicle Theft
115
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$399,753
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
54.4%
Renter Occupied
45.6%
Cost of Living
↑
7% higher than avg
🏠 Housing
+6%
🛒 Food & Groceries
+4%
🚗 Transportation
+4%
🏥 Healthcare
-5%
💡 Utilities
avg
Demographics
Education Level
31.8%
High School+
20.4%
Bachelor's+
8.0%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
66.1%
Black/African American
9.8%
Hispanic/Latino
16.1%
Asian
15.2%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
39° / 24°F
Summer (Jul)
85° / 67°F
🌧️
48.4"
Annual Rain
❄️
27.0"
Annual Snow
About 08879 Zip Code
The 08879 zip code is located in South Amboy, NJ. With a crime score of A-, this area has very low crime compared to other zip codes in the region.
This zip code has a population of approximately 20,987 residents with a median household income of $90,080 .