ZIP Code 08859, NJ
Living in 08859
Bikeability65
Walkability43
Commute13
Public Transit72
Affordability30
Public Safety84
Airports95
Hospitals9
Colleges77
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools51
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
23kPopulation+385 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
37%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian18%
Black9%
Caucasian49%
Hispanic or Latino20%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate28%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$82kMedian Household Income+$8.3k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector75%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office22%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation11%
Taxicab1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$317kMedian Home Value-$22k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$260 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached50%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195927%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K33%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas82%
Crime
Violent Crime in 08859
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Middlesex County17
Property Crime in 08859
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Middlesex County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 08859
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding62
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding34
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 08859, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 08859, NJ
First Friends Child Care School
3 miles, SE
Our Lady of Victories
3 miles, W
Icob Academy
3 miles, E
Calvary Christian School
4 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 08859, NJ
Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood
4 miles, E
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
6 miles, NW
DeVry University-New Jersey
7 miles, W
Chamberlain University-New Jersey
7 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 08859, NJ
Bayshore Medical Center
7 miles, SE
Jfk Medical Center
7 miles, N
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
8 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 08859, NJ
Newark Liberty International Airport
18 miles, NE
Trenton Mercer Airport
30 miles, SW
John F Kennedy International Airport
30 miles, NE
Laguardia Airport
32 miles, NE