Monroe Township, NJ
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Monroe Township, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 45,620. 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 MONROE-TOWNSHIP-NJ · Monroe Township, NJ 1 ZIPs · 45,620 pop · #3182/25278 · Middlesex County
INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH
- INC-HIGH $109,042
- RANK-TOP #3182/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Old Bridge
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 90% owners
- POP-SMALL 45,620
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-HIGH $516,800
Nearest income peer: Old Bridge, NJ (+ $270 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 Monroe Township
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Monroe Township on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Perth Amboy · lowest
Perth Amboy · lowest
$64,491 median HH income
- Carteret · near
Carteret · near
$97,021 median HH income
- Parlin · near
Parlin · near
$99,882 median HH income
- Monroe Townshi · this city
Monroe Townshi · this city
$109,042 median HH income
- Old Bridge · near
Old Bridge · near
$109,312 median HH income
- North Brunswic · near
North Brunswic · near
$121,071 median HH income
- East Brunswick · highest
East Brunswick · 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, Monroe Township, NJ sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 13%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 45,620
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $109,042
- 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 $109,042 and home value $516,800 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 51.8%.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.6%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within New Jersey, Strathmere is the closest lower-income city and Haskell the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Monroe Township.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 08831, is all of Monroe Township
There is no split to weigh here: 08831 holds every one of Monroe Township's 45,620 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 Monroe Township's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 1,134 establishments, 17,939 employees , annual payroll $1,324,043k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 08831 (1,134 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (245) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .
ZIP Codes in Monroe Township, NJ
These ZIP codes sit in Middlesex County, which covers 35 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Monroe Township. See the Middlesex County roll-up →
Monroe Township lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Middlesex County: Edison, Piscataway and East Brunswick earn more and New Brunswick, Perth Amboy and South Amboy earn less. Perth Amboy marks the far end of that range at $64,491, 41% below Monroe Township.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08831 | 45,620 | $109,042 | 1,134 | 350 |
Monroe Township 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 Monroe Township, .