ZIP code
08872
Sayreville, NJ
08872 covers Sayreville in Middlesex County, with 20,040 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 08872. Methodology
ZIP code map of 08872
About ZIP code 08872
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08872. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 08872
Race
- White10,003
- Black or African American3,327
- American Indian or Alaska Native54
- Asian3,367
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander7
- Other race1,573
- Two or more races2,020
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,696
Age
- Under 102,433
- 10 to 192,417
- 20 to 292,408
- 30 to 393,149
- 40 to 492,922
- 50 to 592,790
- 60 to 692,489
- 70 to 791,145
- 80 and older598
Income and housing in 08872
Education
- High school graduate90.2%
- Bachelor's degree36.1%
- Graduate degree11.0%
Places covering 08872
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.
- Sayreville100.0%
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 08872
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18,229 | |
| 2006 | 17,841 | |
| 2007 | 18,463 | |
| 2008 | 18,241 | |
| 2009 | 18,447 | |
| 2010 | 18,636 | |
| 2011 | 19,517 | 18,676 |
| 2012 | 19,723 | 18,430 |
| 2013 | 20,041 | 18,670 |
| 2014 | 20,639 | 18,920 |
| 2015 | 20,416 | 19,240 |
| 2016 | 20,293 | 19,080 |
| 2017 | 20,482 | 19,080 |
| 2018 | 20,324 | 18,880 |
| 2019 | 19,852 | 18,710 |
| 2020 | 19,627 | 18,760 |
| 2021 | 19,711 | 18,480 |
| 2022 | 19,613 | 18,800 |
| 2023 | 20,040 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 08872
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 08882South River1.6 miPop 16,007 · Income $101,853
- 08859Parlin2.5 miPop 24,284 · Income $96,593
- 08816East Brunswick3.9 miPop 48,965 · Income $141,731
- 08879South Amboy3.9 miPop 23,263 · Income $98,000
- 08837Edison4.1 miPop 19,954 · Income $107,948
- 08832Keasbey4.2 miPop 2,793 · Income $65,948
- 08899Edison4.5 miPop — · Income —
- 08857Old Bridge4.5 miPop 40,409 · Income $101,192
- 08817Edison4.6 miPop 47,924 · Income $109,734
- 08850Milltown4.7 miPop 8,442 · Income $127,331
- 08884Spotswood4.8 miPop 8,133 · Income $101,125
- 08904Highland Park5.1 miPop 14,981 · Income $101,991
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08882 | South River | NJ | 1.6 mi | 16,007 | $101,853 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 08872 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 08872 in?
- 08872 is in Sayreville, NJ.
- What county is 08872 in?
- 08872 is in Middlesex County.
- What is the median household income in 08872?
- The median household income in 08872 is $97,204.
- Which ZIP codes are near 08872?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 08872.