ZIP Code 08812

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Middlesex County, New Jersey.

Population: 14,177
Median household income: $119,534
Median home value: $435,300

Covering part of Middlesex County, New Jersey, ZIP Code 08812 has about 14,177 residents. The median household income of $119,534 is above the Middlesex County median ($109,028).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 08812's population held roughly steady from 14,223 to 14,177, while its median gross rent rose 19.1% from $1,307 to $1,557.

The median resident is 42.4 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.1% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,177
Median age: 42.4 yrs
Median household income: $119,534
Median home value: $435,300
Median gross rent: $1,557
Housing units: 4,916
Homeownership rate: 76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,22314,177

Median household income

$99,648$119,534

Median home value

$360,300$435,300

Median gross rent

$1,307$1,557

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,223	$99,648	$360,300	$1,307
2020	14,008	$103,528	$335,200	$1,226
2021	14,074	$104,295	$341,500	$1,541
2022	14,054	$115,481	$413,100	$1,518
2023	14,177	$119,534	$435,300	$1,557

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

Age distribution

Under 54.6%

5 to 1717.1%

18 to 2410.4%

25 to 348.6%

35 to 4414.3%

45 to 5414.5%

55 to 6416.4%

65 to 747.9%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	654	4.6%
5 to 17	2,421	17.1%
18 to 24	1,473	10.4%
25 to 34	1,213	8.6%
35 to 44	2,030	14.3%
45 to 54	2,049	14.5%
55 to 64	2,328	16.4%
65 to 74	1,121	7.9%
75 and over	888	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,233	44.0%
Black or African American	519	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2,340	16.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	7	0.0%
Two or more races	388	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,690	33.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.2%

High school graduate26.7%

Some college or associate's19.4%

Bachelor's degree28.9%

Graduate or professional degree12.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,173	12.2%
High school graduate	2,568	26.7%
Some college or associate's	1,868	19.4%
Bachelor's degree	2,787	28.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,233	12.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone67.9%

Carpooled9.8%

Public transit4.7%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.9%

Other means4.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,985	67.9%
Carpooled	722	9.8%
Public transit	348	4.7%
Walked	16	0.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	945	12.9%
Other means	331	4.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,448	22.6%
15 to 29 min	2,213	34.6%
30 to 44 min	1,395	21.8%
45 to 59 min	466	7.3%
60+ min	880	13.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.07
Poverty rate: 15.3% (2,155 of 14,083)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,514	77.2%
Nonfamily households	1,039	22.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,553	92.6%
Vacant	363	7.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,487	76.6%
Renter-occupied	1,066	23.4%

1-unit, detached66.4%

1-unit, attached5.0%

2 to 4 units14.8%

5 to 19 units10.3%

20 or more units3.3%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,265	66.4%
1-unit, attached	244	5.0%
2 to 4 units	727	14.8%
5 to 19 units	507	10.3%
20 or more units	160	3.3%
Mobile home & other	13	0.3%

ZIP Code 08812

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