ZIP code
08820
Edison, NJ
08820 covers Edison in Middlesex County, with 39,392 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 08820. Methodology
ZIP code map of 08820
About ZIP code 08820
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08820. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 08820
Race
- White7,914
- Black or African American1,821
- American Indian or Alaska Native116
- Asian29,521
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
- Other race553
- Two or more races1,236
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,389
Age
- Under 104,391
- 10 to 196,413
- 20 to 293,686
- 30 to 394,588
- 40 to 497,333
- 50 to 595,308
- 60 to 694,688
- 70 to 793,004
- 80 and older1,758
Income and housing in 08820
Education
- High school graduate93.0%
- Bachelor's degree71.1%
- Graduate degree35.4%
Places covering 08820
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.
- South Plainfield0.1%
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
99.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 08820
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 40,879 | |
| 2006 | 39,150 | |
| 2007 | 40,310 | |
| 2008 | 39,956 | |
| 2009 | 39,778 | |
| 2010 | 39,891 | |
| 2011 | 38,447 | 40,326 |
| 2012 | 38,759 | 40,230 |
| 2013 | 39,878 | 40,010 |
| 2014 | 39,679 | 39,910 |
| 2015 | 40,934 | 40,400 |
| 2016 | 40,426 | 40,070 |
| 2017 | 40,080 | 40,460 |
| 2018 | 38,796 | 40,310 |
| 2019 | 38,507 | 39,800 |
| 2020 | 37,295 | 39,850 |
| 2021 | 40,083 | 39,390 |
| 2022 | 39,565 | 39,830 |
| 2023 | 39,392 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 08820
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 08840Metuchen2.4 miPop 17,934 · Income $150,938
- 07080South Plainfield2.6 miPop 24,215 · Income $126,161
- 08830Iselin2.6 miPop 19,151 · Income $112,615
- 07067Colonia3.0 miPop 18,294 · Income $134,301
- 07076Scotch Plains3.9 miPop 24,667 · Income $173,564
- 08863Fords3.9 miPop 13,052 · Income $116,250
- 08899Edison3.9 miPop — · Income —
- 07060Plainfield4.0 miPop 47,560 · Income $72,882
- 07066Clark4.2 miPop 15,410 · Income $122,610
- 07062Plainfield4.3 miPop 15,018 · Income $92,711
- 07095Woodbridge4.5 miPop 20,086 · Income $99,718
- 08837Edison4.5 miPop 19,954 · Income $107,948
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ZIP code 08820 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 08820 in?
- 08820 is in Edison, NJ.
- What county is 08820 in?
- 08820 is in Middlesex County.
- What is the median household income in 08820?
- The median household income in 08820 is $168,453.
- Which ZIP codes are near 08820?
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