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07882

Zip code 07882: Washington, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaWarren CountyEastern Time
Population
15,115
Median household income
$108K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$355K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,391/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43
U.S. 38.9
Land area
32 sq mi
479 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 07882

07882 is a small-town zip code in Washington, New Jersey (Warren County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 15,115 people live here, or 479 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $107,567 a year, 33% above the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $354,900, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,391 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management.

How 07882 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
43
Under 18
21.7%
65 and over
18.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
43.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
13.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
81%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

Households

Households
6,099
Average household size
2.5
Family households
64%
Married couples
52.6%
Living alone
30.2%
Veterans (of adults)
4.2%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
16%

Median household income

07882
$107,567
Warren Co.
$100,869
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,315
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
27.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.387
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07882
$354,900
Warren Co.
$346,500
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07882
$1,391
Warren Co.
$1,409
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,322
Owner-occupied
74.5%
Vacant
3.5%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.5%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
3%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
15%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
16%
20–29
15%
30–44
22%
45–59
16%
60+
19%
Average commute
36.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Construction and repair
10%
Management
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
8%
Business and finance
7%
Production
7%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Manufacturing
12%
Retail
12%
Professional and technical services
8%
Construction
8%
Education
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$56,681
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07882U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$80,924$74,888
Service$24,663$26,804
Sales and office$43,529$40,476
Construction and maintenance$60,616$49,199
Production and transportation$50,600$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
33%
Some college
17%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34%
Graduate or professional degree
9.1%
Households with broadband
93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.9%
No internet access
5.8%
Without health insurance
5.7%
Limited-English households
1.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Washington
Center point
40.7554° N, 75.0109° W
Land area
32 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

07882 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Brass Castle (unincorporated)9% of zip
  • Washington6% of zip
  • Port Colden (unincorporated)2% of zip
  • Broadway (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 07882

ZipCityDistanceIncome
08808Broadway · PO box2.7 mi—
07831Changewater3.5 mi—
07863Oxford4.6 mi$94,167
07823Belvidere5 mi$85,522
08802Asbury5 mi$135,689
08826Glen Gardner5.8 mi$123,750
07829Buttzville · PO box6.2 mi—
08827Hampton6.4 mi$135,625
07865Port Murray6.5 mi$108,056
08886Stewartsville6.6 mi$161,168
08865Phillipsburg7.8 mi$79,949
08829High Bridge8.6 mi$112,467

Zip codes like 07882 elsewhere

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Questions about 07882

What city is zip code 07882?

07882 is assigned to Washington, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07882 in?

07882 is mostly in Warren County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 07882?

About 15,115 people live in 07882, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07882 in?

07882 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07882?

The median household income in 07882 is $107,567.

What zip codes are near 07882?

The closest zip codes to 07882 are 08808, 07831, 07863, 07823, 08802.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07882, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.