Zip code 08801: Annandale, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 08801?

08801 is assigned to Annandale, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 08801 in?

08801 is in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 08801?

About 7,267 people live in 08801, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 08801?

The median household income in 08801 is $149,839.

Q: What zip codes are near 08801?

The closest zip codes to 08801 are 08809, 08829, 08833, 08885, 08827.

Residential delivery areaHunterdon CountyEastern Time

Population

7,267

Median household income

$150K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$522K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,315/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

15 sq mi

484 people/sq mi

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

About 08801

08801 is a small-town zip code in Annandale, New Jersey (Hunterdon County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 7,267 people live here, or 484 per square mile. The median resident is 46 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $149,839 a year, 86% above the national median of $80,734. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $522,000, 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. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,315 a month.

65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.4 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance.

How 08801 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median earnings per worker$97,292
97th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,47467th of 575 in NJ
Broadband access97.7%
96th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%82nd of 576 in NJ
Median household income$149,839
95th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556139th of 566 in NJ
Average commute37.4 min
95th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min53rd of 563 in NJ
Per capita income$72,470
93rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253136th of 579 in NJ
Median gross rent$2,315
92nd
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,72075th of 517 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher65.1%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%116th of 580 in NJ
Median age46
89th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1149th of 579 in NJ
Work from home25.5%
89th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%103rd of 577 in NJ
Tech workers6.3%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%107th of 578 in NJ
Homeownership rate83.3%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%205th of 576 in NJ
Residents 65 and older21.7%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%142nd of 580 in NJ
Self-employed workers12.8%
82nd
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%105th of 578 in NJ
Median home value$522,000
76th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400210th of 563 in NJ
Foreign-born residents9.1%
47th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%384th of 580 in NJ
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%163rd of 580 in NJ
Diversity index40.7
37th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4370th of 580 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.417
34th
U.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478314th of 574 in NJ
Population density484/sq mi
32nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi452nd of 580 in NJ
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%433rd of 578 in NJ
Government workers11.5%
31st
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%438th of 578 in NJ
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%385th of 578 in NJ
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%356th of 579 in NJ
Residents under 1816.7%
13th
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%472nd of 580 in NJ
Population7,267
11th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809372nd of 580 in NJ
Housing vacancy2.9%
10th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%374th of 576 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters28.3%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%521st of 553 in NJ
Poverty rate3.1%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%459th of 579 in NJ

Measure	08801	Hunterdon	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Median earnings per workerStrength	$97,292	$78,781	$60,474	$49,666	97th	67th of 575
Broadband accessStrength	97.7%	94.6%	92.8%	91%	96th	82nd of 576
Median household incomeStrength	$149,839	$141,715	$103,556	$80,734	95th	139th of 566
Average commuteWeakness	37.4 min	33 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	95th	53rd of 563
Per capita incomeStrength	$72,470	$72,227	$54,253	$44,673	93rd	136th of 579
Median gross rent	$2,315	$1,687	$1,720	$1,413	92nd	75th of 517
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	65.1%	57.4%	43.6%	35.7%	92nd	116th of 580
Median age	46	46.1	40.1	38.9	89th	149th of 579
Work from home	25.5%	21.8%	16.8%	15.1%	89th	103rd of 577
Tech workers	6.3%	5.4%	4.8%	3.8%	87th	107th of 578
Homeownership rateStrength	83.3%	85.1%	63.8%	65.2%	86th	205th of 576
Residents 65 and older	21.7%	20.8%	17.2%	17.2%	82nd	142nd of 580
Self-employed workers	12.8%	12.2%	8.9%	10%	82nd	105th of 578
Median home value	$522,000	$517,200	$454,400	$332,700	76th	210th of 563
Foreign-born residents	9.1%	10.6%	23.9%	14.1%	47th	384th of 580
Veterans	5.1%	4.6%	3.7%	6.2%	40th	163rd of 580
Diversity index	40.7	34.8	66.4	61.4	37th	370th of 580
Income inequality (Gini)	0.417	0.443	0.478	0.483	34th	314th of 574
Population density	484/sq mi	304/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	32nd	452nd of 580
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.6%	6.3%	5.2%	32nd	433rd of 578
Government workers	11.5%	14.9%	14.3%	14.5%	31st	438th of 578
Healthcare workers	7.6%	6.9%	9.2%	9.7%	22nd	385th of 578
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	2.8%	7.5%	8.4%	14th	356th of 579
Residents under 18	16.7%	19.1%	21.8%	22%	13th	472nd of 580
Population	7,267	130,160	9,343,809	334,922,499	11th	372nd of 580
Housing vacancy	2.9%	2.4%	7.5%	10.1%	10th	374th of 576
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.3%	47.3%	51.6%	51.1%	4th	521st of 553
Poverty rateStrength	3.1%	4%	9.7%	12.5%	3rd	459th of 579

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

Under 5

13%

5–17

10%

18–24

11%

25–34

10%

35–44

14%

45–54

16%

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

Under 18

16.7%

65 and over

21.7%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black9%
Hispanic5%
Asian5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

40.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,760
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 72.5%
Married couples: 63.3%
Living alone: 24.1%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

34%

Median household income

08801

$149,839

Hunterdon Co.

$141,715

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$72,470

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

49.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.417

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08801

$522,000

Hunterdon Co.

$517,200

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

08801

$2,315

Hunterdon Co.

$1,687

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

12%

20+ units

0.5%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,841
Owner-occupied: 83.3%
Vacant: 2.9%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.7%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

25%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

10%

20–29

19%

30–44

28%

45–59

17%

60+

18%

Average commute

37.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Sales

14%

Business and finance

10%

Education

10%

Healthcare

Office and admin

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

14%

Manufacturing

13%

Education

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$97,292

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	08801	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$111,780	$74,888
Service	$35,994	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,857	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$90,577	$49,199
Production and transportation	$82,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

39%

Graduate

26%

High school graduate or higher: 97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 25.7%
Households with broadband: 97.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 89.2%
No internet access: 1.5%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Annandale
State: New Jersey
County: Hunterdon County
Center point: 40.6296° N, 74.8905° W
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Annandale (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08801

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08809	Clinton, NJ	2.1 mi	6,703	$131,250	$420,500
08829	High Bridge, NJ	2.8 mi	3,580	$112,467	$336,500
08833	Lebanon, NJ	4 mi	9,184	$172,454	$604,400
08885	Stanton, NJ · PO box	4.8 mi	—	—	—
08827	Hampton, NJ	4.9 mi	4,346	$135,625	$443,400
08868	Quakertown, NJ · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
08834	Little York, NJ · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
08867	Pittstown, NJ	5.5 mi	5,204	$204,583	$601,600
08826	Glen Gardner, NJ	6.1 mi	5,459	$123,750	$451,700
08889	Whitehouse Station, NJ	7.3 mi	10,193	$157,781	$542,300
08822	Flemington, NJ	7.5 mi	32,556	$137,788	$536,900
08802	Asbury, NJ	7.9 mi	4,552	$135,689	$461,700

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Questions about 08801

What city is zip code 08801?

08801 is assigned to Annandale, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08801 in?

08801 is in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08801?

About 7,267 people live in 08801, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08801 in?

08801 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08801?

The median household income in 08801 is $149,839.

What zip codes are near 08801?

The closest zip codes to 08801 are 08809, 08829, 08833, 08885, 08827.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08801, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.