Zarephath, NJ · standard
ZIP Code 08890
Somerset County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 17
- 37/sq mi
ZIP code 08890 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Zarephath, Somerset County, New Jersey, home to just 17 residents across 0.5 square miles, a density of 37 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 08890, but per-capita income is -. Local economic indicators show a - poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging - a month; - of homes are owner-occupied.
Education and household profile round out the picture: - of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is -, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Somerset County, so you can benchmark 08890 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 08890, Zarephath, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
17
Population
0.5
Area (sq mi)
37
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 08890?
-
Median Age
100.0%
Male
0.0%
Female
52.9%
Foreign-Born
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)
How much do residents earn?
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
41
Total Housing Units
0
Occupied Units
41
Vacant Units
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 08890 vs 08835 →
ZIP 08890 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 08854
Piscataway (08854)
55,961 residents
- 08873
Somerset (08873)
49,921 residents
- 08807
Bridgewater (08807)
37,972 residents
- 08846 13,635
Middlesex (08846)
13,635 residents
- 08805 12,254
Bound Brook (08805)
12,254 residents
- 08835 10,344
Manville (08835)
10,344 residents
- 08823 9,016
Franklin Park (08823)
9,016 residents
- 08869 6,881
Raritan (08869)
6,881 residents
- 08880 4,563
South Bound Brook (08880)
4,563 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 08890 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08835 | Manville, NJ | 10,344 | 0.8 mi |
| 08880 | South Bound Brook, NJ | 4,563 | 2.6 mi |
| 08805 | Bound Brook, NJ | 12,254 | 3.0 mi |
| 08836 | Martinsville, NJ | 3,845 | 4.0 mi |
| 08873 | Somerset, NJ | 49,921 | 3.6 mi |
| 08807 | Bridgewater, NJ | 37,972 | 4.4 mi |
| 08869 | Raritan, NJ | 6,881 | 4.3 mi |
| 08823 | Franklin Park, NJ | 9,016 | 6.8 mi |
| 08846 | Middlesex, NJ | 13,635 | 4.5 mi |
| 08854 | Piscataway, NJ | 55,961 | 5.8 mi |
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