ZIP Code 08882
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 16,007
- Median household income
- $101,853
- Median home value
- $382,500
+0.5%’19–’23
+30.6%’19–’23
+27.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08882 (Middlesex County, New Jersey) is home to about 16,007 residents. At $101,853, its median household income sits below Middlesex County's $109,028.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 08882's population held roughly steady from 15,924 to 16,007, while its median gross rent rose 24.1% from $1,288 to $1,599.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 53.4% of the population. 72.4% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 16,007
- Median age
- 36.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $101,853
- Median home value
- $382,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,599
- Housing units
- 5,789
- Homeownership rate
- 65.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202315,92416,007
$77,996$101,853
$299,000$382,500
$1,288$1,599
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,924 | $77,996 | $299,000 | $1,288 |
| 2020 | 15,783 | $77,183 | $311,200 | $1,316 |
| 2021 | 16,087 | $82,031 | $322,200 | $1,416 |
| 2022 | 16,081 | $95,981 | $360,800 | $1,615 |
| 2023 | 16,007 | $101,853 | $382,500 | $1,599 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.5%
5 to 1718.3%
18 to 246.0%
25 to 3415.2%
35 to 4414.8%
45 to 5411.1%
55 to 6413.5%
65 to 746.7%
75 and over6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,196 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,928 | 18.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 968 | 6.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,439 | 15.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,362 | 14.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,771 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,156 | 13.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,078 | 6.7% |
| 75 and over | 1,109 | 6.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,547 | 53.4% |
| Black or African American | 1,669 | 10.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 660 | 4.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 30 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 374 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 460 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,267 | 26.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.6%
High school graduate31.8%
Some college or associate's23.4%
Bachelor's degree19.7%
Graduate or professional degree11.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,487 | 13.6% |
| High school graduate | 3,476 | 31.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,553 | 23.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,147 | 19.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,252 | 11.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone72.4%
Carpooled10.9%
Public transit1.9%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.6%
Other means6.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,654 | 72.4% |
| Carpooled | 854 | 10.9% |
| Public transit | 145 | 1.9% |
| Walked | 145 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 514 | 6.6% |
| Other means | 495 | 6.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,568 | 21.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,396 | 32.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,680 | 23.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 284 | 3.9% |
| 60+ min | 1,365 | 18.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.87
- Poverty rate
- 11.3% (1,803 of 15,962)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,118 | 73.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,452 | 26.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1958
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,570 | 96.2% |
| Vacant | 219 | 3.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,659 | 65.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,911 | 34.3% |
1-unit, detached75.5%
1-unit, attached1.5%
2 to 4 units10.1%
5 to 19 units8.8%
20 or more units4.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,369 | 75.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 84 | 1.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 587 | 10.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 507 | 8.8% |
| 20 or more units | 242 | 4.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08882
- Land area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.15 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.4457, -74.3785
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)