ZIP code
08859
Parlin, NJ
08859 covers Parlin in Middlesex County, with 24,284 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 08859. Methodology
ZIP code map of 08859
About ZIP code 08859
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08859. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 08859
Race
- White12,271
- Black or African American3,228
- American Indian or Alaska Native87
- Asian5,272
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander9
- Other race1,558
- Two or more races2,241
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,974
Age
- Under 102,794
- 10 to 192,812
- 20 to 293,184
- 30 to 393,678
- 40 to 493,266
- 50 to 593,715
- 60 to 693,076
- 70 to 791,488
- 80 and older653
Income and housing in 08859
Education
- High school graduate94.2%
- Bachelor's degree37.9%
- Graduate degree12.9%
Places covering 08859
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.
- Sayreville78.7%
- Madison Park21.3%
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 08859
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22,759 | |
| 2006 | 22,214 | |
| 2007 | 23,506 | |
| 2008 | 22,773 | |
| 2009 | 22,824 | |
| 2010 | 22,849 | |
| 2011 | 22,499 | 22,801 |
| 2012 | 21,646 | 22,760 |
| 2013 | 21,594 | 23,330 |
| 2014 | 21,184 | 23,050 |
| 2015 | 21,418 | 23,160 |
| 2016 | 21,806 | 22,690 |
| 2017 | 22,183 | 22,630 |
| 2018 | 22,312 | 22,600 |
| 2019 | 22,884 | 22,290 |
| 2020 | 22,383 | 22,430 |
| 2021 | 24,408 | 21,870 |
| 2022 | 24,487 | 22,190 |
| 2023 | 24,284 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 08859
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 08879South Amboy1.4 miPop 23,263 · Income $98,000
- 08872Sayreville2.5 miPop 20,040 · Income $97,204
- 08832Keasbey3.8 miPop 2,793 · Income $65,948
- 07721Cliffwood3.9 miPop 4,445 · Income $128,110
- 07747Matawan3.9 miPop 32,246 · Income $124,896
- 08882South River4.0 miPop 16,007 · Income $101,853
- 07735Keyport4.3 miPop 19,203 · Income $98,760
- 08837Edison4.4 miPop 19,954 · Income $107,948
- 08861Perth Amboy4.6 miPop 58,264 · Income $60,464
- 10307Staten Island4.7 miPop 14,821 · Income $138,807
- 08857Old Bridge4.7 miPop 40,409 · Income $101,192
- 08899Edison5.2 miPop — · Income —
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08879 | South Amboy | NJ | 1.4 mi | 23,263 | $98,000 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 08859 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 08859 in?
- 08859 is in Parlin, NJ.
- What county is 08859 in?
- 08859 is in Middlesex County.
- What is the median household income in 08859?
- The median household income in 08859 is $96,593.
- Which ZIP codes are near 08859?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 08859.