ZIP Code 08837, NJ
Living in 08837
Bikeability72
Walkability56
Commute19
Public Transit76
Affordability26
Public Safety81
Airports95
Hospitals8
Colleges84
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Schools73
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation+736 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
47%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
69%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian33%
Black12%
Caucasian38%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate24%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree20%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$88kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty
36 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more12%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector79%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Sales and office20%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation12%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$332kMedian Home Value+$10k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$235 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached39%
Multiple units8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K35%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas1%
Utility gas85%
Crime
Violent Crime in 08837
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Middlesex County17
Property Crime in 08837
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Middlesex County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(36%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump37%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 4 | 6 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 08837
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding61
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding33
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 08837, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 08837, NJ
John Kenney Child Care Center Heller Park
2 miles, SW
Little Genius Academy
2 miles, W
Our Redeemer Lutheran School
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 08837, NJ
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
3 miles, W
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
5 miles, W
DeVry University-New Jersey
6 miles, SW
Chamberlain University-New Jersey
6 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 08837, NJ
Jfk Medical Center
3 miles, N
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
6 miles, W
Children's Specialized Hospital
6 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 08837, NJ
Newark Liberty International Airport
15 miles, NE
Trenton Mercer Airport
30 miles, SW
Laguardia Airport
31 miles, NE
John F Kennedy International Airport
31 miles, E