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08886

Zip code 08886: Stewartsville, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaWarren CountyEastern Time
Population
6,435
Median household income
$161K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$447K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,840/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
15 sq mi
416 people/sq mi

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

About 08886

08886 is a small-town zip code in Stewartsville, New Jersey (Warren County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 6,435 people live here, or 416 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $161,168 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $447,100, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,840 a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.4 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and education. 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 08886 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
42.8
Under 18
23.6%
65 and over
14.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
50.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
75%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
10%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
2%

Households

Households
2,227
Average household size
2.9
Family households
78.8%
Married couples
68.5%
Living alone
14.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
37%

Median household income

08886
$161,168
Warren Co.
$100,869
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$63,259
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
53.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

08886
$447,100
Warren Co.
$346,500
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

08886
$1,840
Warren Co.
$1,409
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,237
Owner-occupied
96.3%
Vacant
0.4%
Median year built
1995
Median rooms
7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
7.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.8%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
11%
20–29
11%
30–44
25%
45–59
15%
60+
32%
Average commute
42.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Office and admin
12%
Education
10%
Business and finance
10%
Sales
10%
Police and fire
7%
Healthcare
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Production
3%
Food service
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Computer and math
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
14%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Professional and technical services
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Education
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Public administration
7%
Retail
6%
Information
5%
Construction
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$76,065
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work08886U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$116,856$74,888
Service$48,266$26,804
Sales and office$50,417$40,476
Construction and maintenance$74,583$49,199
Production and transportation$43,618$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
25%
Some college
16%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.8%
Graduate or professional degree
19%
Households with broadband
94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.7%
No internet access
4%
Without health insurance
2.3%
Limited-English households
3.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Stewartsville
Center point
40.6876° N, 75.1007° W
Land area
15 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

  • Stewartsville (unincorporated)7% of zip
  • New Village (unincorporated)6% of zip
  • Greenwich (unincorporated)6% of zip
  • Lopatcong Overlook (unincorporated)2% of zip
  • Upper Stewartsville (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 08886

ZipCityDistanceIncome
08804Bloomsbury2.8 mi$107,333
08865Phillipsburg2.8 mi$79,949
08808Broadway · PO box4 mi—
08802Asbury4.1 mi$135,689
18043Easton · PO box6.3 mi—
18044Easton · PO box6.3 mi—
08848Milford6.5 mi$138,614
07882Washington6.6 mi$107,567
08827Hampton7.1 mi$135,625
18042Easton7.3 mi$77,556
18040Easton7.7 mi$107,016
18063Martins Creek7.8 mi$64,963

Zip codes like 08886 elsewhere

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Questions about 08886

What city is zip code 08886?

08886 is assigned to Stewartsville, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 08886 in?

08886 is in Warren County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 08886?

About 6,435 people live in 08886, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 08886 in?

08886 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 08886?

The median household income in 08886 is $161,168.

What zip codes are near 08886?

The closest zip codes to 08886 are 08804, 08865, 08808, 08802, 18043.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08886, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.