ZIP Code 08536

Located in Plainsboro, NJ (Middlesex County)

ZIP Code 08536 (Plainsboro, NJ): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 20,817 residents (1,071 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $720,084
  • Average Household Income: $137,607

ZIP code 08536 primarily serves Plainsboro, NJ in Middlesex County. An estimated 20,817 people live within this area, with about 1,071 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 08536, the average price is around $720,084. That makes local housing 38% higher than the New Jersey average of $522,239, and 133% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 08536 earns about $137,607 a year. This income is 13% higher than the average family in New Jersey ($122,052), and 75% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 20,817
Median Household Income $137,607
Median Home Value $720,084
Median Age 36.1 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$83,859
Labor Force Participation73.0%
Unemployment Rate3.8%
Average Commute Time32.8 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate43.4%
Median Rent$2,033
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)22.4%
Total Housing Units8,353

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityPlainsboro
CountyMiddlesex
County FIPS34023
Metro Area (CBSA)New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Combined Area (CSA)New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
Population Density1,070.9/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)40.3339, -74.5849
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.08
Dual Income Families61.3%

Marital Status

Married62.4%
Never Married30.5%
Divorced4.7%
Widowed2.4%

Gender

Male49.9%
Female50.1%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)1.8%
Poverty Rate4.3%

Key Population Groups

Veterans1.6%
Disabled Population3.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.6%

All ZIP Codes in Plainsboro

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
08536 Current 20,817 $137,607 $720,084

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