Hunterdon County

Hunterdon County has 130,160 residents across 19 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $141,715, 37% above the New Jersey figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $517,200, and 57% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

130,160residentsACS 2020–2024

$141,715median household incomeNew Jersey: $104K

$517,200median home valueowner-occupied homes

95%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Hunterdon County in New JerseyZIP codes in Hunterdon County highlighted; the rest of New Jersey in grey

Map of New Jersey with Hunterdon County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 19 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
07830	7,379	$181K	$656K	91%	66%	96%	35 min
07979	214	$-666667K	$-666667K	100%	96%	100%	55 min
08530	8,119	$120K	$575K	81%	59%	95%	31 min
08551	5,873	$163K	$596K	86%	62%	96%	33 min
08559	4,836	$180K	$561K	97%	64%	94%	39 min
08801	7,267	$150K	$522K	83%	65%	98%	40 min
08802	4,552	$136K	$462K	97%	44%	95%	36 min
08804	3,465	$107K	$462K	79%	38%	90%	42 min
08809	6,703	$131K	$421K	78%	54%	97%	34 min
08822	32,556	$138K	$537K	81%	60%	94%	33 min
08825	4,735	$102K	$452K	73%	48%	90%	33 min
08826	5,459	$124K	$452K	88%	47%	97%	38 min
08827	4,346	$136K	$443K	85%	50%	93%	39 min
08829	3,580	$112K	$337K	84%	49%	98%	36 min
08833	9,184	$172K	$604K	88%	61%	93%	41 min
08848	8,134	$139K	$440K	91%	45%	96%	39 min
08867	5,204	$205K	$602K	95%	64%	95%	38 min
08887	1,380	$109K	$283K	58%	40%	92%	37 min
08889	10,193	$158K	$542K	91%	61%	94%	32 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

130,160 residents in 50,860 households, next to the New Jersey figure.

19%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

23%

of households are people living alone

62%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

52,115 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $517,200 (±$12,844).

85%

of households own their home

74%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,687

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20193%

2000–200910%

1990–199915%

1980–198921%

1970–197914%

1960–19699%

1950–19598%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier18%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,618.

$141,715

median household income

4.0%

of people live below the poverty line

4.6%

unemployment rate

57%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

36 min

average commute to work

28%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

74%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

22%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

95%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates