Welcome to SOMERSET, NJ 08873
08873 is an upscale rural zip code in Somerset, New Jersey. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $357,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.
The average family here is doing well financially earning $88,383/year.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 08873 earn an average of $52,726/year. Women earn only $37,550/year.
20,850 people in 08873 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 08873? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 08873 is 30.3 minutes!
The median age here is 39. There are 23,979 men and 25,942 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 41.
To give you a sense of the community, 20,765 people (out of the 49,921 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 19,752 homes, and 1,394 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
08873 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Madrid, Spain!) and -75 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 120 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 08873
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HOA Property Management Information in Somerset, NJ
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Real Estate & Home Values in Somerset, NJ
Average Home Value in 08873: $357,300
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 49,921
- White Population: 23,688
- Black Population: 15,142
- Hispanic Population: 7,172
- Asian Population: 8,869
- Hawaiian Population: 87
- Indian Population: 457
- Male Population: 23,979
- Female Population: 25,942
- Median Age: 39
- Median Age of Males: 37
- Median Age of Females: 41
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: Somerset
- City: Somerset
- Longitude: -74.5
- Latitude: 40.5
- Elevation: 120 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 732/908
Marital Status
Average Age
The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 20,459
- Drive alone:
- Carpool:
- Public transit:
- Ride bikes or walk:
- Average commute time: 30.3 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 394
- 5 - 9: 1,377
- 10 - 14: 2,468
- 15 - 19: 3,482
- 20 - 24: 2,769
- 25 - 29: 1,374
- 30 - 34: 2,357
- 35 - 39: 669
- 40 - 44: 798
- 45 - 59: 2,157
- 60 - 89: 1,449
- 90 plus: 1,165
The Economics
- Average House Value: $357,300
- Average Annual Household Income: $88,858
- Businesses: 1,331
- Employees: 28,808
- Annual Payroll: $1,821,150,000
- Average Family Income: $88,383
- Median Family Income: $68,047
- Average Income for Men: $52,726
- Average Income for Women: $37,550
The Politics
- Congressional District: 06, 07, 12
- Congressional District Land Area: 196.0, 595.0, 633.0
- Sr Senator: Jeff Chiesa (R)
- Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
- US House Representative: Frank Pallone Jr. (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 035
- State FIPS Code: 34
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Schools in 08873 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Conerly Road
- 35 Conerly Road
- Somerset, NJ 08873
- (732) 249-9362
- Elizabeth Ave
- 363 Elizabeth Avenue
- Somerset, NJ 08873
- (732) 356-0113
- Hillcrest
- 500 Franklin Blvd
- Somerset, NJ 08873
- (732) 246-0170
- Macafee
- 53 Macafee Road
- Somerset, NJ 08873
- (732) 249-9097
- Pine Grove Manor
- 130 Highland Avenue
- Somerset, NJ 08873
- (732) 246-2424
- Middle Schools
- Franklin Middle School
- 415 Francis Street
- Somerset, NJ 08873
- (732) 249-6410
- Sampson G. Smith School
- 1649 Amwell Road
- Somerset, NJ 08873
- (732) 873-2800
- High Schools
- Franklin Twp High
- 500 Elizabeth Avenue
- Somerset, NJ 08873
- (732) 302-4200
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 08873 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.njsp.org/info/reg_sexoffend.html. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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