08882 Zip Code Profile

08882 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in South River, New Jersey. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($331,900) are significantly above average for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $74,073/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 08882 earn an average of $42,553/year. Women earn only $26,447/year.

7,235 people in 08882 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 08882? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 08882 is 30.6 minutes!

The median age here is 37. There are 8,133 men and 7,875 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,538 people (out of the 16,008 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,621 homes, and 334 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

08882 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ankara, Turkey!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 34 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 16,008
• White Population: 12,658
• Black Population: 1,294
• Hispanic Population: 2,913
• Asian Population: 867
• Hawaiian Population: 26
• Indian Population: 96
• Male Population: 8,133
• Female Population: 7,875
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New Jersey
• CSA Name: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
• County: Middlesex
• City: South River
• Longitude: -74.4
• Latitude: 40.4
• Elevation: 35 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 732

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,088
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 30.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 128
•    5 - 9: 903
•    10 - 14: 671
•    15 - 19: 706
•    20 - 24: 872
•    25 - 29: 408
•    30 - 34: 1,022
•    35 - 39: 150
•    40 - 44: 428
•    45 - 59: 740
•    60 - 89: 814
•    90 plus: 246

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $331,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $64,721
• Businesses: 316
• Employees: 2,775
• Annual Payroll: $117,761,000
• Average Family Income: $74,073
• Median Family Income: $52,324
• Average Income for Men: $42,553
• Average Income for Women: $26,447

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06, 12
• Congressional District Land Area: 196.0, 633.0
• Sr Senator: Jeff Chiesa (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
• US House Representative: Frank Pallone Jr. (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 023
• State FIPS Code: 34

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View all schools in South River

Primary Schools

South River Elem Sch

81 Johnson Place

South River, NJ 08882

(732) 613-4073

South River Primary Sch

22 David Street

South River, NJ 08882

(732) 613-4014

Middle Schools

South River Middle

3 Montgomery Street

South River, NJ 08882

(732) 613-4073

High Schools

South River High

11 Montgomery Street

South River, NJ 08882

(732) 613-4014