ZIP Code 08821
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Somerset County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 375
- Median household income
- $122,857
- Median home value
- $446,700
-14.0%’19–’23
+118.2%’19–’23
+18.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08821 (Somerset County, New Jersey) is home to about 375 residents. Its median household income of $122,857 runs below the Somerset County figure of $135,960.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 08821's population declined 14.0% from 436 to 375, while its median household income rose 118.2% from $56,313 to $122,857.
The median resident is 40.6 years old. The largest age group is 35 to 44, 24.0% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 375
- Median age
- 40.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $122,857
- Median home value
- $446,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 140
- Homeownership rate
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023436375
$56,313$122,857
$375,700$446,700
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 436 | $56,313 | $375,700 |
| 2020 | 481 | $71,923 | $394,700 |
| 2021 | 548 | $103,199 | $433,700 |
| 2022 | 514 | $118,333 | $472,600 |
| 2023 | 375 | $122,857 | $446,700 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.1%
5 to 1720.3%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3411.5%
35 to 4424.0%
45 to 546.9%
55 to 646.9%
65 to 7418.4%
75 and over5.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 23 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 76 | 20.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 43 | 11.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 90 | 24.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 26 | 6.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 26 | 6.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 69 | 18.4% |
| 75 and over | 22 | 5.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 348 | 92.8% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 7.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.7%
High school graduate30.8%
Some college or associate's23.6%
Bachelor's degree19.9%
Graduate or professional degree21.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 13 | 4.7% |
| High school graduate | 85 | 30.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 65 | 23.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 55 | 19.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 58 | 21.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 207 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 65 | 31.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 69 | 33.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 43 | 20.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 30 | 14.5% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 375)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 124 | 88.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 16 | 11.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1951
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 140 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 124 | 88.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 16 | 11.4% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 140 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08821
- Land area
- 0.24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.5207, -74.6883
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- 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)