What is the median household income in 08817?

The median household income in 08817 is $109,734.

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ZIP code

08817

Edison, NJ

STANDARD

08817 covers Edison in Middlesex County, with 47,924 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

47,924

Median household income

$109,734

Median home value

$411,100

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 08817. Methodology

ZIP code map of 08817

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 08817 in Edison, New Jersey. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources

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About ZIP code 08817

Type

STANDARD

City

Edison

County

Middlesex County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

732, 848, 908

Land area

10.6 sq mi

Water area

0.17 sq mi

Households

17,260

Median gross rent

$1,946

More enterprise fields

Timezone

America/New_York

Area Codes

732, 848, 908

World Region

Country

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08817. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 08817

Race

White15,853
Black or African American4,453
American Indian or Alaska Native192
Asian21,203
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander27
Other race3,258
Two or more races3,257

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 6,639

Age

Under 106,458
10 to 195,565
20 to 296,393
30 to 398,574
40 to 496,260
50 to 596,029
60 to 695,099
70 to 792,584
80 and older1,281

Income and housing in 08817

Poverty rate

7.1%

Median earnings

$54,631

Median household income

$109,734

Median home value

$411,100

Median gross rent

$1,946

Education

High school graduate91.1%
Bachelor's degree48.5%
Graduate degree19.3%

Places covering 08817

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

Rutgers University-Livingston Campus0.0%

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

Middlesex County100.0%

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 08817

IRS populationACS population

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
Year	ACS population	IRS population
2005		43,077
2006		42,410
2007		44,400
2008		43,840
2009		43,901
2010		44,305
2011	45,474	45,128
2012	45,510	44,340
2013	44,646	44,150
2014	44,807	44,790
2015	44,374	45,040
2016	44,730	44,510
2017	45,039	44,530
2018	44,823	44,110
2019	45,204	44,180
2020	44,582	44,200
2021	47,590	43,180
2022	48,140	43,880
2023	47,924

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 08817

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

08899Edison1.8 miPop — · Income —
08904Highland Park2.1 miPop 14,981 · Income $101,991
08837Edison2.6 miPop 19,954 · Income $107,948
08840Metuchen2.7 miPop 17,934 · Income $150,938
08901New Brunswick3.4 miPop 56,766 · Income $60,248
08832Keasbey3.9 miPop 2,793 · Income $65,948
08854Piscataway4.0 miPop 60,405 · Income $126,331
07080South Plainfield4.3 miPop 24,215 · Income $126,161
08863Fords4.5 miPop 13,052 · Income $116,250
08820Edison4.5 miPop 39,392 · Income $168,453
08872Sayreville4.6 miPop 20,040 · Income $97,204
08882South River4.8 miPop 16,007 · Income $101,853

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 08817, measured by Census internal point.
ZIP	City	State	Distance (miles)	ACS population	Median income
08899	Edison	NJ	1.8 mi	—	—

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ZIP code 08817 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 08817 in?: 08817 is in Edison, NJ.
What county is 08817 in?: 08817 is in Middlesex County.
What is the median household income in 08817?: The median household income in 08817 is $109,734.
Which ZIP codes are near 08817?: Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 08817.