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08830

ZIP code 08830 is in Middlesex County, New Jersey. About 19,551 people live here in 6,512 households. The median home value is $426,800 and the median household income $109,500. The average commute takes about 37 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
19,551residentsACS 2020–2024
$109,500median household incomeMiddlesex County: $112K
$426,800median home valueMiddlesex County: $463K
96%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
08830 in New JerseyZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of New Jersey ZIP codes by household income, with 08830 marked 08830
<$45K$125K+

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

People.

19,551 residents in 6,512 households, next to the Middlesex County figure.

21%
under 18
23%
aged 18–34
16%
aged 65 and over
14%
of households are people living alone
66%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

6,738 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $426,800 (±$20,562).

65%
of households own their home
69%
of homes are detached single-family houses
27%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
3%
of housing units are vacant
$2,113
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20193%
2000–20092%
1990–19995%
1980–198915%
1970–19798%
1960–196913%
1950–195925%
1940–194924%
1939 or earlier4%

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 ±$12,970.

$109,500
median household income
7.9%
of people live below the poverty line
3.9%
unemployment rate
54%
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.

37 min
average commute to work
30%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
60%
of workers drive or carpool
12%
take public transportation
4%
walk or bike
21%
work from home
4%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

96%
of households have a broadband subscription
3%
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

Businesses in 08830.

789 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets4
Convenience stores8
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants19
Limited-service restaurants25
Coffee shops and snack bars4
Bars0
Physicians’ offices14
Dentists’ offices4
Child care centers5
Gyms and fitness centers0
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 08830, next to the national figure.

79%
had a routine checkup in the past year
68%
visited a dentist in the past year
8%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
25%
get no leisure-time physical activity
38%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
9%
smoke
24%
have obesity
12%
have diagnosed diabetes
32%
have high blood pressure
15%
report fair or poor general health
12%
report frequent mental distress
35%
often feel lonely
12%
faced food insecurity in the past year
9%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
6%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Indiana Avenue Elementary SchoolISELIN0.1 mi
Robert Mascenik Elementary SchoolISELIN0.3 mi
Oak Tree Road Elementary SchoolISELIN0.4 mi
Iselin Middle SchoolISELIN0.6 mi
John F. Kennedy Memorial High SchoolISELIN0.7 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.