08837 Zip Code Profile

08837 is an upscale rural zip code in Edison, New Jersey. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($321,100) are significantly above average for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $76,114/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 08837 earn an average of $46,874/year. Women earn only $30,731/year.

7,345 people in 08837 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 08837? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 08837 is 32.5 minutes!

The median age here is 39. There are 7,705 men and 8,142 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,977 people (out of the 15,847 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,531 homes, and 1,189 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

08837 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Porto, Portugal!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 38 feet above sea levell.

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• 123rd Precinct Community Council
• Bloomingdale Ridge HOA
• Butler Manor Cvc Association
• Captain's Quarters HOA
• Charleston Civic Association
• Community Board 3
• Conference House Asssn.
• Crescent Beach Civic Assn.
• Edison Hollow South Condo Association
• Fatcom4's Pokemon Card Trades
• Hamilton Street
• Hampton Club Condo Association
• Highland Park Farmer's Market
• Island West Civic Association
• Johanna Lane Assn.

• Metuchen Market Day Farmers Market
• Nancy Lane Block Assn.
• New Brunswick Community Farmers Market
• Plsnt Plains/Prnce'S Bay Civic Assoc.
• Princes Bay Residents Assn.
• Rutgers Gardens Farmers Market
• Sharrots Crossing HOA
• Staten Island Latino Civic Association
• Station Avenue HOA
• Tottenville Civic Assn, Inc.
• TowneLake East
• TREETOP VILLAGE HOA
• Woodrow Civic Association
• Yorktown HOA

• Demographics

• Total Population: 15,847
• White Population: 8,892
• Black Population: 1,616
• Hispanic Population: 1,783
• Asian Population: 5,017
• Hawaiian Population: 26
• Indian Population: 93
• Male Population: 7,705
• Female Population: 8,142
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 40

• 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: Edison
• Longitude: -74.4
• Latitude: 40.5
• Elevation: 39 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 732

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,210
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 32.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 99
•    5 - 9: 610
•    10 - 14: 981
•    15 - 19: 934
•    20 - 24: 887
•    25 - 29: 327
•    30 - 34: 913
•    35 - 39: 189
•    40 - 44: 266
•    45 - 59: 854
•    60 - 89: 697
•    90 plus: 453

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $321,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $72,346
• Businesses: 1,087
• Employees: 27,513
• Annual Payroll: $1,675,835,000
• Average Family Income: $76,114
• Median Family Income: $57,013
• Average Income for Men: $46,874
• Average Income for Women: $30,731

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06
• Congressional District Land Area: 196.0
• 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 Edison

Primary Schools

James Monroe

7 Sharp Road

Edison, NJ 08837

(732) 452-2970

Middle Schools

Herbert Hoover Middle

174 Jackson Avenue

Edison, NJ 08837

(732) 452-2940

High Schools

Mdsx Co Voc Acd Sci/Eng

100 Technology Drive

Edison, NJ 08837

(732) 452-2600