The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 08080 sells for about $426,000, or $235 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 14 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,750 a month.
ZIP 08080 — Sewell
The 08080 housing market is currently experiencing high demand, as evidenced by its ranking as a top-performing ZIP code in the Philadelphia metro area. Low inventory and strong buyer interest are driving competitive bidding and price appreciation. Figures for specific metrics like price cuts and months of supply are based on current market snapshots.
This ZIP code is ideal for families and commuters who desire a suburban lifestyle with access to Philadelphia, offering a mix of established neighborhoods and modern amenities.
Median prices moved up 4.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 14 days on market with 1.8 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 101.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.3% · poverty 4.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 08080, Gloucester County NJ
Crime rates in Sewell are generally reported as lower than the national average, with the area maintaining a suburban safety profile consistent with Gloucester County.
Schools serving the 08080 ZIP code are part of the Washington Township Public Schools district, which is generally regarded for its strong academic programs and extracurricular offerings.
The area is primarily inland and faces low risk from coastal flooding, though standard property insurance coverage for wind and storm damage is recommended for the region.
Sewell benefits from its proximity to the Philadelphia employment core and ongoing residential development, with major retail and service infrastructure supporting a growing suburban population.
Property taxes in New Jersey are among the highest in the nation, with rates determined by local municipal, county, and school district levies; Sewell residents are subject to Washington Township and Gloucester County tax structures.
Residents typically commute to Philadelphia via the Atlantic City Expressway or NJ Route 42, with travel times averaging 30-45 minutes depending on traffic.
The area features several local parks, including Washington Lake Park, and is within reach of various golf courses and shopping centers along the Black Horse Pike corridor.
The rental market is characterized by low vacancy rates and steady demand, driven by the area's appeal to commuters and families seeking suburban housing.
The local economy is supported by a mix of retail, healthcare, and education sectors, with many residents employed in the broader Philadelphia metropolitan area.
The area is served by major highway corridors including Route 42 and the Atlantic City Expressway, facilitating regional transit.
Development is focused on infill residential projects and the revitalization of commercial retail centers along the Black Horse Pike.
The Gloucester County Board of Taxation oversees the assessment process, with properties reassessed periodically to reflect market value.
Parcels are subject to Washington Township municipal taxes, Gloucester County taxes, and the Washington Township School District levy.
Property insurance premiums are stable, though homeowners are advised to maintain adequate coverage for standard regional hazards.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Adventure Aquarium4.612.7 mi
- Diggerland USA4.411 mi
- Franklin Square4.613.5 mi
- The Funplex4.318.6 mi
- Topgolf Mount Laurel4.418.5 mi
- Lincoln Financial Field4.69.9 mi
- Citizens Bank Park4.710.2 mi
- Xfinity Mobile Arena4.510 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Art4.814.4 mi
- Pennsylvania Convention Center Philadelphia4.513.5 mi
- Adventure Aquarium4.612.7 mi
- Diggerland USA4.411 mi
- Philadelphia's Magic Gardens4.612.6 mi
- AMC Cherry Hill 243.713 mi
- FDR Park4.510.2 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Art4.814.4 mi
- Liberty Bell4.613 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Art Steps4.714.4 mi
- The Franklin Institute4.613.8 mi
- Independence Hall4.713 mi
- FDR Park4.510.2 mi
- Spruce Street Harbor Park4.612.6 mi
- Cooper River Park4.611.7 mi
- John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum4.711.6 mi
- Independence Blue Cross RiverRink4.512.9 mi
- RiverWinds Golf & Tennis Club4.38 mi
- Ron Jaworski's Valleybrook Country Club4.45.1 mi
- Scotland Run Golf Club4.55.6 mi
- Pine Valley Golf Club4.58.1 mi
- Big Swing Golf Center4.60.5 mi
- Gloucester Premium Outlets4.53.9 mi
- Deptford Mall4.34.9 mi
- Berlin Farmer's Market4.49.8 mi
- Philadelphia International Airport3.810.1 mi
- Wilmington Airport4.326.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A large community park featuring trails, sports fields, and picnic areas.
A popular public golf course located within the Sewell area.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.