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ZIP 08837 · Edison

Who lives in ZIP code 08837 (Edison, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Edison, NJ · Middlesex County

uszips 2026
People19,437
Median age37.3
Household income$102,605
Home value$431,661
Median rent$1,817/mo
Poverty4.8%
College degree+52.0%
Commute30 min

Place

Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Wider region
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
Metro division
Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ
Time zone
Eastern
Density
821 / sq mi
Housing units
7,597

County

Middlesex100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1015.6%
10–1910.0%
20s9.7%
30s19.1%
40s16.3%
50s9.1%
60s10.5%
70s5.4%
80+4.3%

14.2% are 65 or older; 75.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K9.2%
$25K–50K11.3%
$50K–75K15.2%
$75K–100K10.3%
$100K–150K18.0%
$150K+36.0%

54.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $60,330.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school6.2%
High school19.0%
Some college22.7%
Bachelor's28.9%
Graduate23.1%

61.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White31.6%
Black10.5%
Asian40.0%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other6.3%
Two or more11.0%

17.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
55.7%
Never married
29.9%
Divorced
9.9%
Widowed
4.5%
Family size
3.18
Dual-income families
61.0%

Housing

Own their home
49.4%
Rent burden
23.6%
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
72.8%
Unemployment
6.5%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
3.4%
With a disability
8.4%
No health insurance
4.2%
Limited English
6.1%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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