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08535

Zip code 08535: Millstone Township, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaMonmouth CountyEastern Time
Population
4,999
Median household income
$210K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$734K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
19 sq mi
267 people/sq mi

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

About 08535

08535 is a small-town zip code in Millstone Township, New Jersey (Monmouth County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 4,999 people live here, or 267 per square mile. The median resident is 44.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $209,732 a year, about 2.6× the national median of $80,734. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $734,100, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.7 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and construction and repair.

How 08535 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
44.3
Under 18
23.1%
65 and over
14.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White79%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other4%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
36.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
1,519
Average household size
3.3
Family households
94.1%
Married couples
82.1%
Living alone
4.4%
Veterans (of adults)
4.8%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
52%

Median household income

08535
$209,732
Monmouth Co.
$124,845
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$83,979
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
60.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08535
$734,100
Monmouth Co.
$606,100
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

08535
—
Monmouth Co.
$1,827
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,587
Owner-occupied
97.3%
Vacant
4.3%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
8.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
26.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.8%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.9%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
17%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
21%
20–29
16%
30–44
27%
45–59
12%
60+
17%
Average commute
33.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
20%
Sales
13%
Construction and repair
9%
Engineering and science
9%
Education
7%
Office and admin
7%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Business and finance
6%
Computer and math
5%
Healthcare
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Production
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Police and fire
1%
Food service
0.6%

Industries

Education
16%
Retail
13%
Construction
11%
Professional and technical services
11%
Manufacturing
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Other services
5%
Wholesale
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$78,212
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work08535U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$96,797$74,888
Service$33,750$26,804
Sales and office$63,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,346$49,199
Production and transportation$48,125$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
22%
Some college
15%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
30%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.8%
Graduate or professional degree
19.3%
Households with broadband
96.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.3%
No internet access
0.7%
Without health insurance
1.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

Center point
40.2319° N, 74.4320° W
Land area
19 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 08535

ZipCityDistanceIncome
08555Roosevelt2.2 mi$110,000
08510Millstone Township3.1 mi$225,966
08526Imlaystown · PO box5.3 mi—
08520Hightstown5.9 mi$118,010
07726Englishtown6 mi$149,197
07763Tennent · PO box6.1 mi—
08831Monroe Township7.1 mi$109,042
08514Cream Ridge7.4 mi$134,038
07728Freehold7.7 mi$114,072
08501Allentown7.8 mi$146,182
08561Windsor7.9 mi—
08512Cranbury8.1 mi$118,587

Zip codes like 08535 elsewhere

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Questions about 08535

What city is zip code 08535?

08535 is assigned to Millstone Township, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08535 in?

08535 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08535?

About 4,999 people live in 08535, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08535 in?

08535 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08535?

The median household income in 08535 is $209,732.

What zip codes are near 08535?

The closest zip codes to 08535 are 08555, 08510, 08526, 08520, 07726.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08535, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.