ZIP Code 08848
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 8,376
- Median household income
- $129,509
- Median home value
- $393,800
-1.0%’19–’23
+17.8%’19–’23
+21.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08848 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, home to about 8,376 residents. The median household income of $129,509 is below the Hunterdon County median ($139,453).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 08848's population declined 1.0% from 8,463 to 8,376, while its median gross rent rose 10.2% from $1,380 to $1,521.
The median resident is 42.0 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.6% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,376
- Median age
- 42.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $129,509
- Median home value
- $393,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,521
- Housing units
- 3,100
- Homeownership rate
- 90.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,4638,376
$109,904$129,509
$325,000$393,800
$1,380$1,521
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,463 | $109,904 | $325,000 | $1,380 |
| 2020 | 8,857 | $113,813 | $330,900 | $1,395 |
| 2021 | 8,463 | $121,715 | $341,000 | $1,453 |
| 2022 | 8,295 | $126,705 | $375,600 | $1,581 |
| 2023 | 8,376 | $129,509 | $393,800 | $1,521 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1720.6%
18 to 245.2%
25 to 3410.1%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5411.0%
55 to 6415.0%
65 to 7411.1%
75 and over9.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 435 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,729 | 20.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 434 | 5.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 845 | 10.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,046 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 923 | 11.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,258 | 15.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 927 | 11.1% |
| 75 and over | 779 | 9.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,934 | 94.7% |
| Black or African American | 79 | 0.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 40 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 11 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 163 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 145 | 1.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.3%
High school graduate22.5%
Some college or associate's27.2%
Bachelor's degree30.8%
Graduate or professional degree16.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 192 | 3.3% |
| High school graduate | 1,300 | 22.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,573 | 27.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,781 | 30.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 932 | 16.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone77.4%
Carpooled4.1%
Public transit1.3%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home15.3%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,842 | 77.4% |
| Carpooled | 149 | 4.1% |
| Public transit | 46 | 1.3% |
| Walked | 11 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 2 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 563 | 15.3% |
| Other means | 57 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 392 | 12.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 920 | 29.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 897 | 28.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 587 | 18.9% |
| 60+ min | 311 | 10.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.74
- Poverty rate
- 4.6% (386 of 8,376)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,362 | 77.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 687 | 22.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1972
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,049 | 98.4% |
| Vacant | 51 | 1.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,745 | 90.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 304 | 10.0% |
1-unit, detached90.5%
1-unit, attached3.0%
2 to 4 units2.7%
5 to 19 units3.8%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,805 | 90.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 94 | 3.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 84 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 117 | 3.8% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08848
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.72 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.5943, -75.0967
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)