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 Moderate-density area

National ZIP placement

Zarephath has 17 residents, placing it among the least populous of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 37 people per square mile.

Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 08890 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.

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.

With fewer than 100 residents on file, this page keeps the Census figures below and skips the multi-chart expansion used on larger ZIPs. Small-N ACS estimates are already unstable enough without padding the page around them.

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 →

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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

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

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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

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 08890 in?

ZIP code 08890 (Zarephath) is located in Somerset County, New Jersey. Somerset County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/somerset-nj.

What is the population of ZIP code 08890?

ZIP code 08890 in Zarephath, NJ has a population of 17 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

ZIP 08890's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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