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08833

Zip code 08833: Lebanon, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaHunterdon CountyEastern Time
Population
9,184
Median household income
$172K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$604K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,932/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
35 sq mi
263 people/sq mi

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

About 08833

08833 is a small-town zip code in Lebanon, New Jersey (Hunterdon County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 9,184 people live here, or 263 per square mile. The median resident is 49.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $172,454 a year, about 2.1× the national median of $80,734. 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $604,400, 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. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,932 a month.

61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.1 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 08833 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
49.7
Under 18
20.1%
65 and over
21.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
25.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
13.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
3,625
Average household size
2.5
Family households
74.6%
Married couples
64.7%
Living alone
21.4%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
42%

Median household income

08833
$172,454
Hunterdon Co.
$141,715
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$89,628
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
56.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08833
$604,400
Hunterdon Co.
$517,200
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

08833
$1,932
Hunterdon Co.
$1,687
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
3,738
Owner-occupied
87.7%
Vacant
3%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
8.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.5%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
27%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
18%
20–29
13%
30–44
20%
45–59
24%
60+
18%
Average commute
38.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
25%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
8%
Sales
8%
Business and finance
8%
Education
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Computer and math
6%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Production
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Food service
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Professional and technical services
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Construction
9%
Education
9%
Retail
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Information
4%
Other services
3%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$86,655
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work08833U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$104,063$74,888
Service$22,434$26,804
Sales and office$79,715$40,476
Construction and maintenance$83,986$49,199
Production and transportation$42,731$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
18%
Some college
14%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
35%
Graduate
26%
High school graduate or higher
97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
60.6%
Graduate or professional degree
25.6%
Households with broadband
92.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86%
No internet access
5.4%
Without health insurance
2%
Limited-English households
0.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lebanon
Center point
40.6455° N, 74.8163° W
Land area
35 sq mi
Water area
3.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lebanon3% of zip
  • White House Station (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08833

ZipCityDistanceIncome
08801Annandale4 mi$149,839
08889Whitehouse Station4.1 mi$157,781
08829High Bridge4.2 mi$112,467
08888Whitehouse · PO box4.4 mi—
08885Stanton · PO box4.8 mi—
08858Oldwick4.9 mi—
07830Califon5.2 mi$180,852
08809Clinton5.7 mi$131,250
07979Pottersville6.4 mi—
08870Readington · PO box6.7 mi—
08826Glen Gardner7 mi$123,750
07921Bedminster7.2 mi$123,104

Zip codes like 08833 elsewhere

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Questions about 08833

What city is zip code 08833?

08833 is assigned to Lebanon, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08833 in?

08833 is in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08833?

About 9,184 people live in 08833, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08833 in?

08833 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08833?

The median household income in 08833 is $172,454.

What zip codes are near 08833?

The closest zip codes to 08833 are 08801, 08889, 08829, 08888, 08885.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08833, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.