ZIP Code 08807
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Somerset County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 38,438
- Median household income
- $165,983
- Median home value
- $562,400
+0.8%’19–’23
+25.8%’19–’23
+16.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08807 (Somerset County, New Jersey) is home to about 38,438 residents. The median household income of $165,983 is above the Somerset County median ($135,960).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 08807's population held roughly steady from 38,136 to 38,438, while its median gross rent rose 29.5% from $1,616 to $2,092.
Owners occupy 82.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 43.1 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 38,438
- Median age
- 43.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $165,983
- Median home value
- $562,400
- Median gross rent
- $2,092
- Housing units
- 14,302
- Homeownership rate
- 82.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202338,13638,438
$131,955$165,983
$484,200$562,400
$1,616$2,092
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38,136 | $131,955 | $484,200 | $1,616 |
| 2020 | 37,638 | $136,314 | $483,400 | $1,676 |
| 2021 | 38,916 | $138,549 | $488,900 | $1,776 |
| 2022 | 38,585 | $153,743 | $542,900 | $1,879 |
| 2023 | 38,438 | $165,983 | $562,400 | $2,092 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1717.6%
18 to 247.3%
25 to 348.6%
35 to 4413.7%
45 to 5415.7%
55 to 6414.1%
65 to 749.1%
75 and over9.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,844 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,753 | 17.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,817 | 7.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,297 | 8.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,266 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,017 | 15.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,413 | 14.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,490 | 9.1% |
| 75 and over | 3,541 | 9.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 21,256 | 55.3% |
| Black or African American | 1,203 | 3.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 45 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 10,173 | 26.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 427 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 992 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,325 | 11.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.7%
High school graduate18.5%
Some college or associate's15.8%
Bachelor's degree32.0%
Graduate or professional degree29.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,271 | 4.7% |
| High school graduate | 4,988 | 18.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,275 | 15.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,645 | 32.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7,845 | 29.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone65.7%
Carpooled5.4%
Public transit3.3%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home24.7%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,851 | 65.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,061 | 5.4% |
| Public transit | 638 | 3.3% |
| Walked | 56 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 13 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 4,831 | 24.7% |
| Other means | 104 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,347 | 22.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,380 | 29.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,294 | 22.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,751 | 11.9% |
| 60+ min | 1,951 | 13.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.72
- Poverty rate
- 4.1% (1,545 of 37,961)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,170 | 73.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,699 | 26.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,869 | 97.0% |
| Vacant | 433 | 3.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,465 | 82.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,404 | 17.3% |
1-unit, detached67.1%
1-unit, attached14.6%
2 to 4 units4.3%
5 to 19 units7.4%
20 or more units6.4%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,593 | 67.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,087 | 14.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 619 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,062 | 7.4% |
| 20 or more units | 920 | 6.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 21 | 0.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08807
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.39 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.5924, -74.6188
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)