ZIP code
08831
Monroe Township, NJ
08831 covers Monroe Township in Middlesex County, with 54,608 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 08831. Methodology
ZIP code map of 08831

About ZIP code 08831
Acceptable cities: Jamesburg, Monroe, Monroe Twp
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08831. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 08831
Race
- White34,607
- Black or African American2,181
- American Indian or Alaska Native127
- Asian13,334
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander6
- Other race2,007
- Two or more races2,861
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 4,684
Age
- Under 104,381
- 10 to 196,426
- 20 to 293,958
- 30 to 394,299
- 40 to 496,614
- 50 to 596,898
- 60 to 698,292
- 70 to 798,620
- 80 and older5,635
Income and housing in 08831
Education
- High school graduate94.8%
- Bachelor's degree51.3%
- Graduate degree20.9%
Places covering 08831
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.
- Jamesburg10.5%
- Rossmoor5.4%
- Clearbrook5.3%
- Concordia4.5%
- Whittingham4.3%
- Monroe Manor4.0%
- Forsgate3.7%
- Stonebridge2.9%
- The Ponds1.7%
- Encore at Monroe1.1%
- Spotswood0.0%
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
51.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 08831
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 42,901 | |
| 2006 | 42,744 | |
| 2007 | 45,273 | |
| 2008 | 44,993 | |
| 2009 | 45,640 | |
| 2010 | 46,481 | |
| 2011 | 44,633 | 46,852 |
| 2012 | 45,793 | 47,520 |
| 2013 | 46,818 | 48,470 |
| 2014 | 47,706 | 48,760 |
| 2015 | 48,737 | 50,030 |
| 2016 | 49,399 | 51,990 |
| 2017 | 50,344 | 52,960 |
| 2018 | 50,174 | 53,620 |
| 2019 | 50,944 | 54,050 |
| 2020 | 51,245 | 55,230 |
| 2021 | 53,894 | 55,510 |
| 2022 | 54,229 | 56,690 |
| 2023 | 54,608 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 08831
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 08828Helmetta3.1 miPop 2,317 · Income $104,143
- 08810Dayton3.9 miPop 8,241 · Income $141,308
- 08884Spotswood4.6 miPop 8,133 · Income $101,125
- 08512Cranbury4.9 miPop 12,511 · Income $115,255
- 07726Englishtown5.8 miPop 44,698 · Income $145,625
- 08816East Brunswick6.6 miPop 48,965 · Income $141,731
- 08857Old Bridge6.7 miPop 40,409 · Income $101,192
- 08852Monmouth Junction7.0 miPop 17,333 · Income $121,771
- 08535Millstone Township7.1 miPop 4,971 · Income $195,278
- 08520Hightstown7.7 miPop 29,321 · Income $116,282
- 08850Milltown7.9 miPop 8,442 · Income $127,331
- 08902North Brunswick8.0 miPop 43,146 · Income $117,671
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ZIP code 08831 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 08831 in?
- 08831 is in Monroe Township, NJ.
- What county is 08831 in?
- 08831 is in Middlesex County.
- What is the median household income in 08831?
- The median household income in 08831 is $108,741.
- Which ZIP codes are near 08831?
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