New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 08826
Opportunity Score
100
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 08826 is an urban area. with a population of 5,255 and household incomes well above the national median ($119,576).
Area Profile
5,255
Population
$119,576
Median Income
+60% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 47.4 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 35.0% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,050
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,474
Median Gross Rent
$440 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in New Jersey
- EV inventory allocation from manufacturers is tied to your state's ZEV mandate status. Dealers in ZEV states get more inventory. Period.
- Charging infrastructure in your area determines EV demand. Check PlugShare for the local charging density before stocking inventory.
- Used EV margins are volatile. Battery degradation concerns suppress resale values unpredictably. Factor in extended warranty costs.
- Service revenue per EV is 30-40% lower than gas vehicles. Fewer parts, fewer oil changes. Your service department model needs adjusting.
- The median income here is $119,576. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
vs. National Average
Median Income
+60% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
07831
2.9 mi
Pop: 39
08829
3.5 mi
Pop: 3,584
$116,424
Walk: 7.7
08809
4.9 mi
Pop: 6,838
$127,169
Walk: 8.1
08827
5.1 mi
Pop: 4,139
$128,589
Walk: 6.8
07865
5.4 mi
Pop: 3,284
$108,881
08801
6.2 mi
Pop: 7,391
$144,060
07863
7.0 mi
Pop: 4,097
$101,417
Walk: 5.9
07882
7.3 mi
Pop: 14,918
$100,852
Walk: 7.6
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits