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Cranbury, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Cranbury, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 10,105. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CRANBURY-NJ · Cranbury, NJ 1 ZIPs · 10,105 pop · #2306/25278 · Mercer County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $118,587
  • RANK-TOP #2306/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hightstown
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 58% owners
  • POP-TOWN 10,105
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $659,400

Nearest income peer: Hightstown, NJ ( $577 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Cranbury

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Cranbury on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Cranbury, NJ sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 9%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
10,105
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$118,587
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $118,587 and home value $659,400 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 54.5%.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (57.5%) for this income tier, rent $1,594 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New Jersey, Dunellen is the closest lower-income city and Kenilworth the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Cranbury.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 08512, is all of Cranbury

There is no split to weigh here: 08512 holds every one of Cranbury's 10,105 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Cranbury's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 518 establishments, 19,234 employees , annual payroll $1,549,654k (~51 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 08512 (518 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (131) · also Wholesale trade · Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Cranbury, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Mercer County, which covers 22 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Cranbury. See the Mercer County roll-up →

Cranbury sits in the lower half of Mercer County on income: Princeton, Lawrence Township and Princeton Junction report more, and only Trenton reports less. Princeton Junction marks the far end of that range at $224,213, 89% above Cranbury.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
08512 10,105 $118,587 518 184
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Cranbury roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Cranbury, .