ZIP Code 08873

Located in Somerset, NJ (Somerset County)

ZIP Code 08873 (Somerset, NJ): Quick Facts & Overview

Population: 56,327 residents (677 people per sq. mi.)
Average House Price: $465,790
Average Household Income: $124,972

ZIP code 08873 primarily serves Somerset, NJ in Somerset County. An estimated 56,327 people live within this area, with about 677 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 08873, the average price is around $465,790. That makes local housing 11% lower than the New Jersey average of $522,239, and 51% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 08873 earns about $124,972 a year. This income is 2% higher than the average family in New Jersey ($122,052), and 59% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 56,327

Median Household Income $124,972

Median Home Value $465,790

Median Age 40.4 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income	$59,122
Labor Force Participation	69.1%
Unemployment Rate	4.8%
Average Commute Time	33.7 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate	67.6%
Median Rent	$2,087
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)	26.8%
Total Housing Units	21,831

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary City	Somerset
County	Somerset
County FIPS	34035
Metro Area (CBSA)	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Combined Area (CSA)	New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
Population Density	676.8/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)	40.4987, -74.5328
Timezone	America/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size	3.10
Dual Income Families	59.8%

Marital Status

Married	51.0%
Never Married	33.6%
Divorced	8.6%
Widowed	6.8%

Gender

Male	49.1%
Female	50.9%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)	6.7%
Poverty Rate	5.8%

Key Population Groups

Veterans	3.2%
Disabled Population	11.8%
Limited English Proficiency	5.7%

All ZIP Codes in Somerset

ZIP Code	Population	Median Household Income	Median Home Value
08873 Current	56,327	$124,972	$465,790
08875	-	-	-

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City / State	Distance	Population
08880	South Bound Brook, NJ	3.8 miles	4,867
08823	Franklin Park, NJ	4.2 miles	8,884
08835	Manville, NJ	4.2 miles	10,921
08902	North Brunswick, NJ	4.6 miles	43,932
08901	New Brunswick, NJ	4.8 miles	57,263
08854	Piscataway, NJ	4.9 miles	61,088
08805	Bound Brook, NJ	5.1 miles	14,066
08824	Kendall Park, NJ	5.5 miles	13,366
08846	Middlesex, NJ	5.5 miles	14,645
08904	Highland Park, NJ	5.5 miles	15,121
08850	Milltown, NJ	6 miles	8,538
08836	Martinsville, NJ	6.9 miles	3,855
08502	Belle Mead, NJ	7.4 miles	11,849
08817	Edison, NJ	7.4 miles	49,020
08844	Hillsborough, NJ	7.4 miles	44,463
08812	Dunellen, NJ	7.5 miles	14,224
08852	Monmouth Junction, NJ	7.5 miles	18,062
08869	Raritan, NJ	7.7 miles	8,368
08816	East Brunswick, NJ	7.8 miles	49,360
08807	Bridgewater, NJ	7.9 miles	39,560
07080	South Plainfield, NJ	8.1 miles	24,411
08821	Flagtown, NJ	8.3 miles	283
07063	Plainfield, NJ	8.7 miles	14,235
08528	Kingston, NJ	8.9 miles	321
08553	Rocky Hill, NJ	8.9 miles	819
08882	South River, NJ	8.9 miles	16,124
08810	Dayton, NJ	9 miles	7,952
07059	Warren, NJ	9.3 miles	16,811
08840	Metuchen, NJ	9.7 miles	18,206
08837	Edison, NJ	9.9 miles	19,437
07060	Plainfield, NJ	10 miles	48,363
08828	Helmetta, NJ	10.1 miles	2,459
08820	Edison, NJ	10.3 miles	39,978
08876	Somerville, NJ	10.3 miles	23,380
08884	Spotswood, NJ	10.3 miles	8,187
08872	Sayreville, NJ	10.4 miles	20,204
08558	Skillman, NJ	10.7 miles	7,648
07069	Watchung, NJ	11.1 miles	6,623
08853	Neshanic Station, NJ	11.2 miles	5,634
08540	Princeton, NJ	11.3 miles	50,388
07062	Plainfield, NJ	11.4 miles	15,399
08832	Keasbey, NJ	11.5 miles	2,252
07939	Lyons, NJ	11.7 miles	322
08536	Plainsboro, NJ	11.7 miles	20,817
08863	Fords, NJ	11.9 miles	12,771
08542	Princeton, NJ	12 miles	2,533
08512	Cranbury, NJ	12.2 miles	12,928
08830	Iselin, NJ	12.3 miles	19,551
08859	Parlin, NJ	12.3 miles	25,448
07946	Millington, NJ	12.4 miles	2,982
08544	Princeton, NJ	12.4 miles	4,392
07023	Fanwood, NJ	12.5 miles	7,799
07076	Scotch Plains, NJ	12.5 miles	24,843
07980	Stirling, NJ	12.5 miles	2,675
07920	Basking Ridge, NJ	12.8 miles	28,753
08831	Monroe Township, NJ	12.9 miles	55,658
08857	Old Bridge, NJ	12.9 miles	40,891
07067	Colonia, NJ	13.2 miles	18,587
07921	Bedminster, NJ	13.2 miles	7,700
07095	Woodbridge, NJ	13.4 miles	20,756
07922	Berkeley Heights, NJ	13.4 miles	12,195
08879	South Amboy, NJ	13.6 miles	23,556
08861	Perth Amboy, NJ	13.7 miles	59,351
07933	Gillette, NJ	13.8 miles	2,995
08887	Three Bridges, NJ	13.8 miles	1,380
08889	Whitehouse Station, NJ	14.1 miles	10,193
07066	Clark, NJ	14.3 miles	15,622
07090	Westfield, NJ	14.5 miles	31,111
08525	Hopewell, NJ	14.9 miles	4,522
07001	Avenel, NJ	15 miles	17,121
07077	Sewaren, NJ	15.1 miles	3,248
07027	Garwood, NJ	15.2 miles	4,885
07065	Rahway, NJ	15.2 miles	30,109
07974	New Providence, NJ	15.3 miles	13,349
10307	Staten Island, NY	15.3 miles	15,512
07092	Mountainside, NJ	15.5 miles	7,049
08550	Princeton Junction, NJ	15.7 miles	21,067
07064	Port Reading, NJ	15.8 miles	3,481
07977	Peapack, NJ	15.8 miles	917
07747	Matawan, NJ	15.9 miles	32,330
07931	Far Hills, NJ	15.9 miles	2,985
07924	Bernardsville, NJ	16.1 miles	7,713
07976	New Vernon, NJ	16.1 miles	389
07721	Cliffwood, NJ	16.2 miles	4,277
07016	Cranford, NJ	16.3 miles	24,074
08551	Ringoes, NJ	16.5 miles	5,873
10309	Staten Island, NY	16.6 miles	34,885
08520	Hightstown, NJ	16.8 miles	29,504
07928	Chatham, NJ	16.9 miles	19,974
07935	Green Village, NJ	17 miles	584
07008	Carteret, NJ	17.1 miles	25,526
07934	Gladstone, NJ	17.2 miles	1,293
07751	Morganville, NJ	17.3 miles	21,109
07901	Summit, NJ	17.3 miles	24,314
07081	Springfield, NJ	17.6 miles	17,171
08561	Windsor, NJ	17.6 miles	325
08822	Flemington, NJ	17.6 miles	32,556
07036	Linden, NJ	17.7 miles	45,671
07033	Kenilworth, NJ	17.8 miles	8,401
07203	Roselle, NJ	17.8 miles	22,646