ZIP code
08863
Fords, NJ
08863 covers Fords in Middlesex County, with 13,052 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 08863. Methodology
ZIP code map of 08863
About ZIP code 08863
Acceptable cities: Perth Amboy
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08863. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 08863
Race
- White6,022
- Black or African American1,429
- American Indian or Alaska Native62
- Asian2,144
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race1,637
- Two or more races1,644
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,627
Age
- Under 101,313
- 10 to 191,535
- 20 to 291,821
- 30 to 391,829
- 40 to 491,650
- 50 to 591,857
- 60 to 691,635
- 70 to 79848
- 80 and older451
Income and housing in 08863
Education
- High school graduate91.2%
- Bachelor's degree38.8%
- Graduate degree11.9%
Places covering 08863
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.
- Fords100.0%
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
Population history for 08863
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12,134 | |
| 2006 | 11,853 | |
| 2007 | 12,312 | |
| 2008 | 12,002 | |
| 2009 | 12,041 | |
| 2010 | 12,164 | |
| 2011 | 12,403 | 12,113 |
| 2012 | 12,129 | 12,090 |
| 2013 | 12,342 | 12,150 |
| 2014 | 12,362 | 12,240 |
| 2015 | 12,492 | 12,030 |
| 2016 | 12,739 | 11,780 |
| 2017 | 13,197 | 11,780 |
| 2018 | 12,570 | 12,120 |
| 2019 | 12,094 | 11,910 |
| 2020 | 12,509 | 11,950 |
| 2021 | 12,897 | 11,740 |
| 2022 | 12,663 | 11,910 |
| 2023 | 13,052 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 08863
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 07095Woodbridge1.7 miPop 20,086 · Income $99,718
- 08832Keasbey1.8 miPop 2,793 · Income $65,948
- 08830Iselin2.3 miPop 19,151 · Income $112,615
- 08837Edison2.3 miPop 19,954 · Income $107,948
- 08861Perth Amboy2.4 miPop 58,264 · Income $60,464
- 08840Metuchen2.5 miPop 17,934 · Income $150,938
- 08899Edison2.8 miPop — · Income —
- 07077Sewaren3.3 miPop 3,196 · Income $106,926
- 07067Colonia3.6 miPop 18,294 · Income $134,301
- 08820Edison3.9 miPop 39,392 · Income $168,453
- 07001Avenel3.9 miPop 17,143 · Income $95,935
- 07064Port Reading4.1 miPop 3,742 · Income $143,194
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ZIP code 08863 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 08863 in?
- 08863 is in Fords, NJ.
- What county is 08863 in?
- 08863 is in Middlesex County.
- What is the median household income in 08863?
- The median household income in 08863 is $116,250.
- Which ZIP codes are near 08863?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 08863.