08550 ZIP Code – Princeton Junction, New Jersey
ZIP code 08550 is a large ZIP code located in Princeton Junction, New Jersey, within Mercer County with a population of approximately 20,954 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $196,053, which is well above the New Jersey average and well above the national figure. The median home value of $714,400 is well above the national average, with 76.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $2,688, which is well above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 81% single-family (decreasing), 13% apartments (stable), 6% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 3.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate is 2.5%, well below the national average. 84.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 45.1, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 08561, 08536, 08690.
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ZIP 08550 vs. New Jersey vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 08550 | NJ Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $196k | $113k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $714k | $459k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $2,688 | $1,724 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.1 | 43.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.5% | 8.1% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 84.5% | 44.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 08561 – Windsor
- 08536 – Plainsboro
- 08690 – Trenton
- 08520 – Hightstown
- 08619 – Trenton
- 08544 – Princeton
- 08691 – Robbinsville
- 08648 – Lawrence Township
- 08542 – Princeton
- 08512 – Cranbury
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08561 | WINDSOR | 328 | $54,318 |
| 08536 | PLAINSBORO | 20,693 | $122,254 |
| 08690 | TRENTON | 19,959 | $114,181 |
| 08520 | HIGHTSTOWN | 29,296 | $115,931 |
| 08619 | TRENTON | 23,446 | $97,161 |