This area is served by 23 utility providers across 5 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 15.2¢/kWh.
Utility rates in ZIP 08072 vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in ZIP 08072
Figures from U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates, reflecting households that pay utilities separately from rent. In dense urban areas where heat or hot water is often included in rent, these numbers represent the subset of residents who pay directly.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 08072?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Atlantic City Electric Co) and gas (South Jersey Gas, (888) 766-9900) since those typically need a few business days to activate. Water and sewer are often handled with one call to your local utility. Set up internet last since it may require an installation visit.
How do utility rates in 08072 compare to the national average?
Residential electricity in Quinton, NJ averages 15.2¢/kWh, about 8% below the US average of 16.5¢/kWh and 22% below the New Jersey state average of 19.3¢/kWh. Natural gas in New Jersey averages $13.21/Mcf, about 9% below the national average. Actual monthly bills vary by home size, insulation, and season. Local rates from NREL; state and US averages from EIA Form 861 (2024); natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024).
Is electricity expensive in 08072?
No — electricity in Quinton, NJ costs about 8% less than the national average. Compared to New Jersey overall, rates here are about 22% lower. Local rates from NREL (2023); state and US averages from EIA (2024).
What internet providers are available in 08072?
Quinton, NJ has strong broadband coverage. Providers include AT&T (Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps), T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps), Verizon (Fiber / Fixed Wireless up to 940 Mbps), Xfinity (Cable up to 2,000 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 08072 in?
ZIP code 08072 is in Salem County, New Jersey.
Disclaimer: Provider information is sourced from federal databases including HIFLD, EPA SDWIS, FCC Broadband Data, and EIA-861. Utility cost estimates are from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Local electric rates are based on 2023 NREL Utility Rate Database data; state and US averages are from EIA Form 861 (2024). Coverage areas are approximate and may not reflect recent changes. Please verify directly with your provider.
Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, NREL, EIA-861, HIFLD, EPA, FCC. Last updated: May 2026.