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ZIP 08853 · Neshanic Station

Who lives in ZIP code 08853 (Neshanic Station, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Neshanic Station, NJ · Somerset County

uszips 2026
People5,634
Median age48.7
Household income$220,725
Home value$774,927
Median rent$2,144/mo
Poverty0.2%
College degree+76.2%
Commute33 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
191 / sq mi
Housing units
1,984

Spans 2 counties

Somerset76%
Hunterdon24%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 105.1%
10–1921.1%
20s10.8%
30s7.2%
40s6.7%
50s27.0%
60s12.0%
70s5.7%
80+4.5%

15.2% are 65 or older; 79.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K3.1%
$25K–50K4.5%
$50K–75K3.2%
$75K–100K12.4%
$100K–150K11.8%
$150K+65.0%

76.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $72,500.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school2.6%
High school8.6%
Some college12.6%
Bachelor's41.0%
Graduate35.2%

59.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White64.0%
Black11.9%
Asian12.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.2%
Two or more10.7%

9.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
54.8%
Never married
34.2%
Divorced
5.5%
Widowed
5.5%
Family size
3.28
Dual-income families
72.9%

Housing

Own their home
72.5%
Rent burden
29.5%
Men / women
55% / 45%

Work

In labor force
74.0%
Unemployment
7.4%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
2.5%
With a disability
7.6%
No health insurance
3.9%
Limited English
1.0%

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

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