ZIP code
08876
Somerville, NJ
08876 covers Somerville in Somerset County, with 22,902 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 08876. Methodology
ZIP code map of 08876

About ZIP code 08876
Acceptable cities: Branchburg, North Branch
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08876. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 08876
Race
- White14,721
- Black or African American1,540
- American Indian or Alaska Native117
- Asian2,481
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander6
- Other race1,708
- Two or more races2,276
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,957
Age
- Under 102,328
- 10 to 192,523
- 20 to 293,075
- 30 to 393,458
- 40 to 492,917
- 50 to 593,537
- 60 to 692,788
- 70 to 791,453
- 80 and older770
Income and housing in 08876
Education
- High school graduate94.3%
- Bachelor's degree56.3%
- Graduate degree21.1%
Places covering 08876
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.
- Somerville54.0%
- Neshanic Station0.5%
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 County98.5%
- Hunterdon County1.5%
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
45.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 08876
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21,653 | |
| 2006 | 21,014 | |
| 2007 | 21,761 | |
| 2008 | 21,421 | |
| 2009 | 21,552 | |
| 2010 | 21,805 | |
| 2011 | 22,561 | 21,795 |
| 2012 | 22,026 | 21,550 |
| 2013 | 22,268 | 21,320 |
| 2014 | 22,341 | 21,280 |
| 2015 | 22,348 | 21,180 |
| 2016 | 22,369 | 21,040 |
| 2017 | 22,195 | 21,020 |
| 2018 | 22,059 | 21,190 |
| 2019 | 22,257 | 20,960 |
| 2020 | 21,976 | 21,050 |
| 2021 | 22,691 | 21,160 |
| 2022 | 22,531 | 21,980 |
| 2023 | 22,902 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 08876
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 08869Raritan2.4 miPop 8,192 · Income $103,699
- 08807Bridgewater3.5 miPop 38,438 · Income $165,983
- 08889Whitehouse Station3.9 miPop 10,539 · Income $147,048
- 07921Bedminster4.6 miPop 7,563 · Income $117,705
- 08821Flagtown4.8 miPop 375 · Income $122,857
- 08853Neshanic Station5.2 miPop 5,415 · Income $213,074
- 08835Manville6.1 miPop 10,870 · Income $93,872
- 08844Hillsborough6.4 miPop 43,708 · Income $153,785
- 08836Martinsville6.7 miPop 4,326 · Income $237,935
- 08890Zarephath6.7 miPop 38 · Income —
- 08858Oldwick7.0 miPop 0 · Income —
- 07931Far Hills7.3 miPop 3,271 · Income $159,013
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ZIP code 08876 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 08876 in?
- 08876 is in Somerville, NJ.
- What county is 08876 in?
- 08876 is in Somerset County.
- What is the median household income in 08876?
- The median household income in 08876 is $120,823.
- Which ZIP codes are near 08876?
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