ZIP Code 08859

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Parlin · Middlesex County · New Jersey

Quick Facts

21,526

Population

11.7

Area (sq mi)

1,844

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

38.7

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

30.4%

Foreign-Born

White 52.0%

African American 12.7%

Asian 18.9%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 11.3%

Hispanic or Latino 22.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$96,593

Median Household Income

$44,642

Per Capita Income

6.1%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

32.3 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 68.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

9,067

Total Housing Units

8,855

Occupied Units

212

Vacant Units

2.74

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 59.1%

Renter 40.9%

$407,100

Median Home Value

$1,625

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
08879	South Amboy, NJ	23,537	1.5 mi
08872	Sayreville, NJ	18,811	1.8 mi
08832	Keasbey, NJ	2,863	4.0 mi
08863	Fords, NJ	12,320	4.7 mi
08882	South River, NJ	16,008	4.0 mi
08861	Perth Amboy, NJ	53,099	4.5 mi
07721	Cliffwood, NJ	2,974	4.0 mi
08857	Old Bridge, NJ	39,898	4.9 mi
08837	Edison, NJ	15,847	4.3 mi
07747	Matawan, NJ	30,770	4.2 mi

Related Areas

Middlesex County Parlin, NJ New Jersey

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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