East Brunswick, NJ
Single-footprint Census roll-up for East Brunswick, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 46,298. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet EAST-BRUNSWICK-NJ · East Brunswick, NJ 1 ZIPs · 46,298 pop · #1035/25278 · Middlesex County
INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH
- INC-TOP $143,586
- RANK-TOP #1035/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Plainsboro
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 80% owners
- POP-SMALL 46,298
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-HIGH $522,700
Nearest income peer: Plainsboro, NJ ( $5,979 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 East Brunswick
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest East Brunswick on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Perth Amboy · lowest
Perth Amboy · lowest
$64,491 median HH income
- Piscataway · near
Piscataway · near
$127,806 median HH income
- Edison · near
Edison · near
$128,259 median HH income
- South Plainfie · near
South Plainfie · near
$130,205 median HH income
- Plainsboro · near
Plainsboro · near
$137,607 median HH income
- East Brunswick · this city · highest
East Brunswick · this city · highest
$143,586 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, East Brunswick, NJ sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 4%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 46,298
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $143,586
- 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 $143,586 and home value $522,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 58.4%.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating East Brunswick as a pure owner town.
Within New Jersey, Rutherford is the closest lower-income city and Teaneck the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for East Brunswick.
Population concentration
East Brunswick reads through its lone ZIP, 08816
46,298 ACS residents, one ZIP: 08816 is not the leading code inside East Brunswick, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense ZBP book packed into East Brunswick's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 1,670 establishments, 27,237 employees , annual payroll $1,772,173k (~36 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 08816 (1,670 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (335) · also Health care and social assistance · Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in East Brunswick, NJ
These ZIP codes sit in Middlesex County, which covers 35 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in East Brunswick. See the Middlesex County roll-up →
No other city sharing Middlesex County reports a higher average ZIP median income than East Brunswick. Edison, Piscataway and New Brunswick sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Perth Amboy marks the far end of that range at $64,491, 55% below East Brunswick.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08816 | 46,298 | $143,586 | 1,670 | 868 |
East Brunswick 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 East Brunswick, .