US Census Data

ZIP Code 07008

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Middlesex County, New Jersey.

Population
25,220
+6.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$87,712
+19.6%’19–’23
Median home value
$370,100
+36.0%’19–’23

Covering part of Middlesex County, New Jersey, ZIP Code 07008 has about 25,220 residents. Its median household income of $87,712 runs below the Middlesex County figure of $109,028.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 07008's population grew 6.9% from 23,589 to 25,220, while its median gross rent rose 34.9% from $1,492 to $2,012.

Owners occupy 55.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
25,220
Median age
39.3 yrs
Median household income
$87,712
Median home value
$370,100
Median gross rent
$2,012
Housing units
8,717
Homeownership rate
55.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.7%
Unemployment rate
8.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
23,58925,220
Median household income
$73,347$87,712
Median home value
$272,200$370,100
Median gross rent
$1,492$2,012
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201923,589$73,347$272,200$1,492
202023,501$76,276$281,000$1,521
202125,085$74,623$284,000$1,632
202225,170$79,081$337,200$1,833
202325,220$87,712$370,100$2,012

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51,6556.6%
5 to 173,94615.6%
18 to 242,77511.0%
25 to 343,01812.0%
35 to 443,26713.0%
45 to 542,87311.4%
55 to 643,87315.4%
65 to 742,1898.7%
75 and over1,6246.4%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)5,63922.4%
Black or African American4,17116.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian6,16324.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race470.2%
Two or more races6232.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,57734.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,58615.4%
High school graduate5,67033.7%
Some college or associate's3,92323.3%
Bachelor's degree3,41720.3%
Graduate or professional degree1,2487.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
32 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone7,98768.3%
Carpooled1,1599.9%
Public transit9077.8%
Walked2782.4%
Bicycle220.2%
Worked from home1,0719.2%
Other means2632.3%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min2,35022.1%
15 to 29 min2,57024.2%
30 to 44 min2,82226.6%
45 to 59 min1,25211.8%
60+ min1,62215.3%

Households

Average household size
3.02
Poverty rate
10.0% (2,514 of 25,123)
CountShare
Family households6,28475.4%
Nonfamily households2,04824.6%

Housing

Median year structure built
1960

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied8,33295.6%
Vacant3854.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied4,60755.3%
Renter-occupied3,72544.7%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached4,44751.0%
1-unit, attached5025.8%
2 to 4 units2,06923.7%
5 to 19 units6897.9%
20 or more units7728.9%
Mobile home & other2382.7%

Geography

ZCTA
07008
Land area
4.4 sq mi
Water area
0.54 sq mi
Center point
40.5838, -74.2275

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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