ZIP Code 08828
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 2,317
- Median household income
- $104,143
- Median home value
- $321,400
-6.4%’19–’23
+11.9%’19–’23
+26.9%’19–’23
Covering part of Middlesex County, New Jersey, ZIP Code 08828 has about 2,317 residents. The median household income of $104,143 is below the Middlesex County median ($109,028).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 08828's population declined 6.4% from 2,475 to 2,317, while its median gross rent rose 17.6% from $1,770 to $2,081.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 69.9% of the population. 82.5% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,317
- Median age
- 39.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $104,143
- Median home value
- $321,400
- Median gross rent
- $2,081
- Housing units
- 1,008
- Homeownership rate
- 65.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,4752,317
$93,056$104,143
$253,300$321,400
$1,770$2,081
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,475 | $93,056 | $253,300 | $1,770 |
| 2020 | 2,232 | $94,116 | $243,900 | $1,712 |
| 2021 | 2,365 | $100,273 | $254,900 | $1,719 |
| 2022 | 2,302 | $104,500 | $303,000 | $1,869 |
| 2023 | 2,317 | $104,143 | $321,400 | $2,081 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.3%
5 to 179.1%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 3418.3%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5417.3%
55 to 6414.3%
65 to 749.5%
75 and over3.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 215 | 9.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 212 | 9.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 141 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 424 | 18.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 289 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 400 | 17.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 332 | 14.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 219 | 9.5% |
| 75 and over | 85 | 3.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,620 | 69.9% |
| Black or African American | 108 | 4.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 234 | 10.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 94 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 261 | 11.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.6%
High school graduate27.0%
Some college or associate's25.7%
Bachelor's degree29.2%
Graduate or professional degree14.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 63 | 3.6% |
| High school graduate | 472 | 27.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 449 | 25.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 510 | 29.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 255 | 14.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone82.5%
Carpooled4.5%
Public transit1.3%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home10.5%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,073 | 82.5% |
| Carpooled | 59 | 4.5% |
| Public transit | 17 | 1.3% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 7 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 136 | 10.5% |
| Other means | 8 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 150 | 12.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 351 | 30.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 441 | 37.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 100 | 8.6% |
| 60+ min | 122 | 10.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.35
- Poverty rate
- 2.9% (67 of 2,317)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 624 | 63.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 360 | 36.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 984 | 97.6% |
| Vacant | 24 | 2.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 648 | 65.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 336 | 34.1% |
1-unit, detached41.5%
1-unit, attached8.3%
2 to 4 units3.9%
5 to 19 units26.8%
20 or more units18.5%
Mobile home & other1.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 418 | 41.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 84 | 8.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 39 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 270 | 26.8% |
| 20 or more units | 186 | 18.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 11 | 1.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08828
- Land area
- 0.83 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.3784, -74.4234
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)