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08835

Zip code 08835: Manville, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaSomerset CountyEastern Time
Population
10,921
Median household income
$93K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$354K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,844/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.3 sq mi
4,847 people/sq mi

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

About 08835

08835 is an urban zip code in Manville, New Jersey (Somerset County), covering 2.3 sq mi of land. About 10,921 people live here, or 4,847 per square mile. The median resident is 44.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,333 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $354,300, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,844 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and sales. 37% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 08835 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
44.9
Under 18
17.6%
65 and over
20.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White60%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic31%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
53.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
26.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
63%
Spanish
21%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
4%

Households

Households
4,424
Average household size
2.5
Family households
67.2%
Married couples
46.4%
Living alone
26.9%
Veterans (of adults)
2.4%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

08835
$93,333
Somerset Co.
$140,374
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,217
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
26.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08835
$354,300
Somerset Co.
$552,100
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

08835
$1,844
Somerset Co.
$2,033
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
26%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,639
Owner-occupied
77%
Vacant
4.6%
Median year built
1956
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.6%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
12%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
27%
20–29
27%
30–44
17%
45–59
8%
60+
10%
Average commute
27.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
15%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Management
9%
Education
8%
Healthcare
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Production
4%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Manufacturing
15%
Retail
11%
Construction
11%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Education
9%
Professional and technical services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
5%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$52,365
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work08835U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,784$74,888
Service$36,451$26,804
Sales and office$45,574$40,476
Construction and maintenance$71,169$49,199
Production and transportation$52,604$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
37%
Some college
18%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27%
Graduate or professional degree
9.2%
Households with broadband
91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80%
No internet access
4.8%
Without health insurance
6.8%
Limited-English households
5.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Manville
Center point
40.5418° N, 74.5886° W
Land area
2.3 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Manville100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08835

ZipCityDistanceIncome
08890Zarephath0.7 mi—
08805Bound Brook3.3 mi$93,341
08880South Bound Brook3.3 mi$112,961
08869Raritan3.6 mi$107,672
08807Bridgewater3.8 mi$168,696
08836Martinsville4.1 mi$229,726
08873Somerset4.2 mi$124,972
08844Hillsborough5.3 mi$153,556
08846Middlesex5.3 mi$105,000
08821Flagtown5.4 mi$155,833
08875Somerset · PO box6.1 mi—
08876Somerville6.1 mi$122,884

Zip codes like 08835 elsewhere

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Questions about 08835

What city is zip code 08835?

08835 is assigned to Manville, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08835 in?

08835 is in Somerset County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08835?

About 10,921 people live in 08835, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08835 in?

08835 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08835?

The median household income in 08835 is $93,333.

What zip codes are near 08835?

The closest zip codes to 08835 are 08890, 08805, 08880, 08869, 08807.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08835, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.