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The median household income in 08844 is $153,785.

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ZIP code

08844

Hillsborough, NJ

STANDARD

08844 covers Hillsborough in Somerset County, with 43,708 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

43,708

Median household income

$153,785

Median home value

$537,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 08844. Methodology

ZIP code map of 08844

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 08844 in Hillsborough, 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 08844

Type

STANDARD

City

Hillsborough

County

Somerset County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

609, 640, 732, 848, 908

Land area

55.2 sq mi

Water area

0.52 sq mi

Households

16,168

Median gross rent

$2,171

More enterprise fields

Timezone

America/New_York

Area Codes

609, 640, 732, 848, 908

World Region

Country

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08844. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 08844

Race

White26,496
Black or African American2,152
American Indian or Alaska Native81
Asian9,896
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander11
Other race1,471
Two or more races3,226

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 4,063

Age

Under 104,730
10 to 196,177
20 to 294,519
30 to 395,169
40 to 496,473
50 to 596,764
60 to 695,490
70 to 792,626
80 and older1,385

Income and housing in 08844

Poverty rate

2.8%

Median earnings

$74,977

Median household income

$153,785

Median home value

$537,300

Median gross rent

$2,171

Education

High school graduate95.5%
Bachelor's degree61.6%
Graduate degree28.9%

Places covering 08844

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.

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.

Somerset 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

21.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 08844

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		39,262
2006		37,100
2007		38,365
2008		38,300
2009		38,781
2010		38,905
2011	38,231	39,231
2012	38,425	39,340
2013	38,907	39,550
2014	39,365	39,460
2015	39,600	39,790
2016	39,653	40,270
2017	39,920	40,960
2018	39,520	41,310
2019	39,604	41,160
2020	39,852	41,650
2021	42,818	41,760
2022	43,077	42,600
2023	43,708

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

ZIP codes near 08844

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

08821Flagtown1.8 miPop 375 · Income $122,857
08502Belle Mead3.5 miPop 12,081 · Income $223,444
08853Neshanic Station4.3 miPop 5,415 · Income $213,074
08869Raritan5.2 miPop 8,192 · Income $103,699
08835Manville5.3 miPop 10,870 · Income $93,872
08890Zarephath5.8 miPop 38 · Income —
08558Skillman6.1 miPop 7,236 · Income $240,968
08876Somerville6.4 miPop 22,902 · Income $120,823
08887Three Bridges6.8 miPop 1,377 · Income $104,091
08823Franklin Park6.9 miPop 8,873 · Income $109,182
08553Rocky Hill6.9 miPop 814 · Income $127,344
08807Bridgewater7.1 miPop 38,438 · Income $165,983

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 08844, measured by Census internal point.
ZIP	City	State	Distance (miles)	ACS population	Median income
08821	Flagtown	NJ	1.8 mi	375	$122,857

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ZIP code 08844 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 08844 in?: 08844 is in Hillsborough, NJ.
What county is 08844 in?: 08844 is in Somerset County.
What is the median household income in 08844?: The median household income in 08844 is $153,785.
Which ZIP codes are near 08844?: Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 08844.