08876 ZIP Code – Somerville, New Jersey
08876 is a large ZIP code in Somerville, New Jersey, part of Somerset County with a population of approximately 22,531 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $117,153, which is near the New Jersey average and well above the national figure. At $447,500, median home values run well above the national average, with 61.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,682 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 59% single-family (decreasing), 27% apartments (increasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average. An estimated 5.6% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. About 56.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. At 39.7, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 08869, 08807, 08889.
ZIP Code 08876 Data
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ZIP 08876 vs. New Jersey vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 08876 | NJ Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $117k | $113k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $447k | $459k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,682 | $1,724 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.7 | 43.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% | 8.1% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 56.3% | 44.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 08869 – Raritan
- 08807 – Bridgewater
- 08889 – Whitehouse Station
- 07921 – Bedminster
- 08821 – Flagtown
- 08853 – Neshanic Station
- 08835 – Manville
- 08844 – Hillsborough
- 08858 – Oldwick
- 08836 – Martinsville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08869 | RARITAN | 8,301 | $99,928 |
| 08807 | BRIDGEWATER | 38,585 | $153,743 |
| 08889 | WHITEHOUSE STATION | 10,383 | $134,352 |
| 07921 | BEDMINSTER | 7,573 | $125,893 |
| 08821 | FLAGTOWN | 514 | $118,333 |