ZIP Code 08826
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 5,255
- Median household income
- $119,576
- Median home value
- $441,600
+3.9%’19–’23
+11.1%’19–’23
+26.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08826 (Hunterdon County, New Jersey) is home to about 5,255 residents. Its median household income of $119,576 runs below the Hunterdon County figure of $139,453.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 08826's population grew 3.9% from 5,060 to 5,255, while its median gross rent rose 13.0% from $1,305 to $1,474.
73.2% of workers drive to work alone. 81.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,255
- Median age
- 47.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $119,576
- Median home value
- $441,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,474
- Housing units
- 2,249
- Homeownership rate
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,0605,255
$107,669$119,576
$349,900$441,600
$1,305$1,474
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,060 | $107,669 | $349,900 | $1,305 |
| 2020 | 5,027 | $110,730 | $355,000 | $1,322 |
| 2021 | 5,429 | $112,339 | $352,400 | $1,362 |
| 2022 | 5,186 | $121,513 | $418,200 | $1,388 |
| 2023 | 5,255 | $119,576 | $441,600 | $1,474 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.4%
5 to 1715.2%
18 to 248.2%
25 to 3413.3%
35 to 449.1%
45 to 5414.4%
55 to 6422.0%
65 to 7410.0%
75 and over6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 72 | 1.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 798 | 15.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 429 | 8.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 700 | 13.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 480 | 9.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 756 | 14.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,154 | 22.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 525 | 10.0% |
| 75 and over | 341 | 6.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,357 | 82.9% |
| Black or African American | 142 | 2.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 55 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 653 | 12.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.9%
High school graduate23.8%
Some college or associate's26.8%
Bachelor's degree28.1%
Graduate or professional degree18.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 115 | 2.9% |
| High school graduate | 941 | 23.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,062 | 26.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,113 | 28.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 725 | 18.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 37 min
Drove alone73.2%
Carpooled2.8%
Public transit2.5%
Walked2.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home17.1%
Other means1.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,068 | 73.2% |
| Carpooled | 80 | 2.8% |
| Public transit | 72 | 2.5% |
| Walked | 74 | 2.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 482 | 17.1% |
| Other means | 50 | 1.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 189 | 8.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 680 | 29.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 655 | 27.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 355 | 15.1% |
| 60+ min | 465 | 19.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.37
- Poverty rate
- 6.4% (333 of 5,205)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,431 | 65.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 743 | 34.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,174 | 96.7% |
| Vacant | 75 | 3.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,875 | 86.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 299 | 13.8% |
1-unit, detached81.2%
1-unit, attached4.7%
2 to 4 units4.3%
5 to 19 units6.7%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home & other1.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,827 | 81.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 106 | 4.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 97 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 151 | 6.7% |
| 20 or more units | 36 | 1.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 32 | 1.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08826
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7166, -74.9121
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)