08852 ZIP Code
Monmouth Junction, New jersey
December 23, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 08852 |
| City/Town: | Monmouth Junction |
| County: | Middlesex |
| State: | New jersey |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 18,068 |
| Median Household Income: | $117,411 |
| Per Capita Income: | $69,132 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,151 |
| Median Home Value: | $447,900 |
| Land Area: | 13.3 sq miles
34.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.3899, -74.5441 |
Population Information (08852 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 18,068 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,789 | 48.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,279 | 51.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,025 | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,378 | 7.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 965 | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,173 | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 867 | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,216 | 12.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,962 | 16.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,840 | 15.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,576 | 8.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 989 | 5.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,311 | 7.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 511 | 2.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 255 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (08852 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $447,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,799 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,151 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,073 | 98.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 78 | 1.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,765 | 67.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,308 | 32.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (08852 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 12,660 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 166 | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 570 | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,675 | 13.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,223 | 9.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 484 | 3.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,947 | 39.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,595 | 28.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 67.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (08852 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $117,411 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $154,052 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $127,488 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $69,132 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (08852 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 10,306 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,869 | 95.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 437 | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,105 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 8,591 | 87.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 922 | 9.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 356 | 3.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (08852 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 5,759 | 31.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,153 | 6.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 8,991 | 49.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 980 | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,185 | 6.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,569 | 8.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,732 | 9.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 242 | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 580 | 3.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 40 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 870 | 4.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (08852 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 132 | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 314 | 4.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 213 | 3.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 172 | 2.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 483 | 6.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 926 | 13.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 640 | 9.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,667 | 23.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 588 | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,938 | 27.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (08852 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,246 | 63.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 765 | 7.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 534 | 5.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 14 | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 104 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,111 | 21.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 35.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (08852 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 48 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 292 | 3.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,406 | 14.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 415 | 4.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 596 | 6.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 792 | 8.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 160 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,008 | 10.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,169 | 22.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,881 | 19.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 466 | 4.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 233 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 403 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (08852 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.5% | 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 (08852 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 17,498 | 96.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 15,021 | 83.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,754 | 20.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 508 | 2.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (08852 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,161 | 87.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,203 | 17.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,165 | 16.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 120 | 1.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 76 | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 248 | 3.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (08852 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,476 | 34.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,347 | 18.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 257 | 3.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 144 | 2.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 794 | 11.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,053 | 14.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 542 | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 538 | 7.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (08852 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 13 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 680 | 9.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 646 | 9.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,157 | 30.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,194 | 30.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 755 | 10.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 356 | 5.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 117 | 1.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 46 | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 187 | 2.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (08852 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 82 | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,050 | 14.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,462 | 34.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,757 | 24.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,470 | 20.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 330 | 4.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (08852 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,987 | 84.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 161 | 2.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 784 | 11.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 106 | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 17 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (08852 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 451 | 6.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,752 | 38.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,801 | 39.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,069 | 15.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (08852 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 370 | 7.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 216 | 4.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 29 | 0.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 104 | 2.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 714 | 15.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,241 | 26.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,882 | 39.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 209 | 4.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (08852 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,274 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,284 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,799 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.67 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.28 | 2.38 |
Households (08852 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,073 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,221 | 59.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,124 | 30.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,013 | 14.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,544 | 21.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,559 | 36.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,261 | 17.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.55 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.13 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (08852 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,146 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,075 | 29.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,658 | 65.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 100 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 275 | 3.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,291 | 32.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (08852 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,523 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 310 | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 157 | 3.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,900 | 42.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 957 | 21.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,199 | 26.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (08852 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,983 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 572 | 4.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 18,006 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,283 | 7.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 759 | 59.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 524 | 40.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (08852 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 15,959 | 88.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,963 | 10.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,043 | 53.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 529 | 26.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 208 | 10.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 391 | 19.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (08852 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 10,134 | 56.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 367 | 2.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 7,934 | 2161.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 7,934 | 2161.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 7,934 | 2161.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 284 | 77.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 361 | 98.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 686 | 186.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 31 | 8.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (08852 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,043 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 8,091 | 47.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 8,952 | 52.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,141 | 6.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 4,106 | 24.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 3,211 | 18.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 494 | 2.9% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (08852 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,073 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,863 | 97.0% | 89.4% |
Monmouth Junction, NJ08852