Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 08690
Opportunity Score
68
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 08690 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 18,996 and household incomes well above the national median ($122,665). There are 3 nursing care facilities operations in ZIP 08690.
Area Profile
18,996
Population
$122,665
Median Income
+64% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.4/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 48.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 35.6% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Nursing Care Facilities and related businesses in ZIP 08690.
3
Nursing Care Facilities
Low competition — room to establish
1.6 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,150
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,561
Median Gross Rent
$360 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$1.7 M deposits
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in New Jersey
- State licensing for assisted living takes 6-12 months and involves facility inspections, staffing plans, and background checks. Start early.
- Staffing is your #1 cost and #1 challenge. CNA turnover runs 50-75% annually in most markets. Budget for constant recruiting.
- Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement rates vary by state. Some states pay well. Others don't cover costs. Know your state's rates before committing.
- Start small. A residential care home (6-8 beds) requires far less capital than a 50-bed facility and lets you prove your model.
- The median income here is $122,665. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Nursing Care Facilities
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 9
vs. National Average
Median Income
+64% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+1.9 pts vs. national avg
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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