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08850 ZIP Code

Milltown, New jersey

December 13, 2025
ZIP Code:08850
City/Town:Milltown
County:Middlesex
State:New jersey
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:8,410
Median Household Income:$127,089
Per Capita Income:$57,125
Total Housing Units:3,105
Median Home Value:$419,100
Land Area:2.3 sq miles
6.0 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km
Coordinates:40.4492, -74.4403

Population Information (08850 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:8,410----
Male:3,92046.6%49.6%
Female:4,49053.4%50.4%
Median Age:43.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:6627.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4235.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:5616.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3263.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2803.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,05012.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,23014.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:98611.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:7048.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:88110.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:90210.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2122.5%4.8%
85 years and over:1932.3%2.0%

Housing Information (08850 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$419,100--$281,900
Median rooms:6.8--5.5
Median rent:$1,715 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:3,105----
Occupied housing units:3,01597.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:902.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,50483.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:51116.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (08850 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:6,158----
Less than 9th grade:400.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2013.3%6.1%
High school graduate:1,35722.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,14618.6%19.7%
Associate degree:64510.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,94131.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:82813.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--96.1%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--45.0%34.3%

Income Information (08850 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$127,089 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$147,171 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$139,478 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$57,125 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (08850 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:4,920--63.5%
Employed:4,67695.0%96.4%
Unemployed:2445.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,824----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:3,46474.1%79.7%
Government workers:97820.9%14.2%
Self-employed:2345.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (08850 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:6,94482.6%61.6%
Black or African American:440.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:4044.8%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:3364.0%8.4%
Two or more races:6828.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):94011.2%18.7%
Mexican:97911.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:60.1%1.8%
Cuban:2963.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1151.4%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:5626.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (08850 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:150.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:30.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:521.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:511.7%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2658.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:51317.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:34211.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:55418.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:42013.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:80026.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (08850 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:3,68478.8%67.8%
Carpooled:1142.4%8.7%
Public transportation:2154.6%4.2%
Walked:130.3%2.5%
Other means:831.8%0.9%
Worked from home:51311.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:28.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (08850 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:2084.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:3437.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:370.8%2.4%
Retail trade:46710.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3627.7%5.8%
Information:1633.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:55111.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:4118.8%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,24626.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1583.4%9.0%
Other services:2926.2%4.7%
Public administration:4389.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (08850 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--1.3%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (08850 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:8,25498.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:7,31987.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,31427.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:1561.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (08850 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,64587.7%77.4%
Social Security income:99633.0%31.0%
Retirement income:91430.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):561.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:40.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1424.7%11.4%

Housing Types (08850 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,69986.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:361.2%6.1%
2 units:2799.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:351.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:130.4%4.3%
20 or more units:431.4%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (08850 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:301.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:822.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:581.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2969.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:45214.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:63420.4%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:52917.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1635.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:86127.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (08850 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):170.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:1203.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:53317.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,33543.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:96331.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1374.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (08850 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2,76291.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:00.0%4.9%
Electricity:1364.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:943.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:230.8%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (08850 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1143.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:64421.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,40646.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:85128.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (08850 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:210.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:100.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:682.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:44717.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,34053.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:59623.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:220.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (08850 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,622 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,434 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,715 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.812.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.702.38

Households (08850 zip code)

#%US
Total households:3,015----
Married-couple households:1,76058.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:76725.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2638.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:81827.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:98332.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:91530.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.79--2.53
Average family size:3.17----

Marital Status (08850 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,068----
Never married:69822.8%37.0%
Now married:2,09868.4%49.5%
Separated:341.1%1.5%
Widowed:2247.3%2.6%
Divorced:63820.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (08850 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,853----
Nursery school, preschool:21111.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:693.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):78442.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):36819.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:42122.7%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (08850 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:6,496----
Veterans:3615.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:8,410----
With a disability:7308.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:11015.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:33846.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:28238.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (08850 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:7,78192.5%86.9%
Different house:4885.8%13.1%
Same county:22045.1%7.0%
Different county:26854.9%3.2%
Different state:30.6%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (08850 zip code)

#%US
Native born:6,89081.9%86.2%
Foreign born:610.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1,5202491.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:1,5202491.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1,5202491.8%10.5%
Asia:338554.1%31.3%
Africa:438718.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:319523.0%50.0%
Northern America:4167.2%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (08850 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:7,748----
English only:5,80975.0%78.3%
Language other than English:1,93925.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:5617.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:5667.3%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1772.3%3.5%
Other languages:6358.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (08850 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:3,015100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,91496.7%89.4%