ZIP Code 08809
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 6,838
- Median household income
- $127,169
- Median home value
- $413,400
+6.1%’19–’23
+23.8%’19–’23
+13.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08809 (Hunterdon County, New Jersey) is home to about 6,838 residents. Its median household income of $127,169 runs below the Hunterdon County figure of $139,453.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 08809's population grew 6.1% from 6,446 to 6,838, while its median gross rent rose 8.9% from $1,580 to $1,721.
Owners occupy 78.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 38.6 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,838
- Median age
- 38.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $127,169
- Median home value
- $413,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,721
- Housing units
- 2,353
- Homeownership rate
- 78.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,4466,838
$102,760$127,169
$364,700$413,400
$1,580$1,721
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,446 | $102,760 | $364,700 | $1,580 |
| 2020 | 6,433 | $106,935 | $361,100 | $1,499 |
| 2021 | 6,948 | $110,369 | $371,100 | $1,543 |
| 2022 | 6,838 | $122,024 | $422,800 | $1,558 |
| 2023 | 6,838 | $127,169 | $413,400 | $1,721 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1716.5%
18 to 2410.9%
25 to 3413.3%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5413.9%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 746.7%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 353 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,127 | 16.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 748 | 10.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 908 | 13.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 858 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 951 | 13.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,079 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 460 | 6.7% |
| 75 and over | 354 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,962 | 72.6% |
| Black or African American | 283 | 4.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 609 | 8.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 41 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 225 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 718 | 10.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.0%
High school graduate22.0%
Some college or associate's18.4%
Bachelor's degree31.4%
Graduate or professional degree20.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 371 | 8.0% |
| High school graduate | 1,015 | 22.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 847 | 18.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,449 | 31.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 928 | 20.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone68.7%
Carpooled5.2%
Public transit0.2%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle0.7%
Worked from home22.4%
Other means1.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,133 | 68.7% |
| Carpooled | 161 | 5.2% |
| Public transit | 6 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 42 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 23 | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 696 | 22.4% |
| Other means | 42 | 1.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 572 | 23.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 543 | 22.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 461 | 19.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 418 | 17.4% |
| 60+ min | 413 | 17.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.60
- Poverty rate
- 5.7% (350 of 6,165)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,571 | 69.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 690 | 30.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,261 | 96.1% |
| Vacant | 92 | 3.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,770 | 78.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 491 | 21.7% |
1-unit, detached52.3%
1-unit, attached17.6%
2 to 4 units9.5%
5 to 19 units12.1%
20 or more units8.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,231 | 52.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 415 | 17.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 224 | 9.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 284 | 12.1% |
| 20 or more units | 199 | 8.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08809
- Land area
- 6.93 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.21 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6460, -74.9246
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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)