ZIP Code 08863
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 13,052
- Median household income
- $116,250
- Median home value
- $414,100
+7.9%’19–’23
+27.4%’19–’23
+35.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08863 (Middlesex County, New Jersey) is home to about 13,052 residents. The median household income of $116,250 is above the Middlesex County median ($109,028).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 08863's population grew 7.9% from 12,094 to 13,052, while its median gross rent rose 35.5% from $1,458 to $1,976.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 44.7% of the population. 73.9% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 13,052
- Median age
- 39.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $116,250
- Median home value
- $414,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,976
- Housing units
- 4,770
- Homeownership rate
- 71.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202312,09413,052
$91,272$116,250
$306,700$414,100
$1,458$1,976
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12,094 | $91,272 | $306,700 | $1,458 |
| 2020 | 12,509 | $101,206 | $316,400 | $1,630 |
| 2021 | 12,897 | $105,505 | $327,800 | $1,724 |
| 2022 | 12,663 | $110,643 | $382,900 | $1,870 |
| 2023 | 13,052 | $116,250 | $414,100 | $1,976 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.8%
5 to 1712.9%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3414.7%
35 to 4414.1%
45 to 5413.8%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 748.7%
75 and over5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,023 | 7.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,678 | 12.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,093 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,923 | 14.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,841 | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,800 | 13.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,830 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,133 | 8.7% |
| 75 and over | 731 | 5.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,839 | 44.7% |
| Black or African American | 1,365 | 10.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2,414 | 18.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 14 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 426 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,994 | 22.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.8%
High school graduate24.4%
Some college or associate's28.0%
Bachelor's degree26.9%
Graduate or professional degree11.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 815 | 8.8% |
| High school graduate | 2,257 | 24.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,594 | 28.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,491 | 26.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,101 | 11.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone73.9%
Carpooled9.6%
Public transit3.3%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home11.3%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,961 | 73.9% |
| Carpooled | 646 | 9.6% |
| Public transit | 223 | 3.3% |
| Walked | 49 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 12 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 756 | 11.3% |
| Other means | 68 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,560 | 26.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,826 | 30.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,215 | 20.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 475 | 8.0% |
| 60+ min | 883 | 14.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.78
- Poverty rate
- 5.1% (665 of 13,052)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,185 | 67.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,506 | 32.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1957
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,691 | 98.3% |
| Vacant | 79 | 1.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,371 | 71.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,320 | 28.1% |
1-unit, detached70.9%
1-unit, attached5.3%
2 to 4 units4.6%
5 to 19 units3.3%
20 or more units15.5%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,380 | 70.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 252 | 5.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 221 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 157 | 3.3% |
| 20 or more units | 740 | 15.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 20 | 0.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08863
- Land area
- 1.71 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.5372, -74.3122
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)