Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in zip code 08520 with a mortgage: 5,360 (688 second mortgage, 1,460 home equity loan, 100 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,447
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,634
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $895
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
14.4%
Whole state:
9.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 08520: Peddie Country Club (A), Allens Station (B), Lee Turkey Farm (C), East Windsor Township Rescue Squad District 1 (D), East Windsor Township Rescue Squad District 2 (E), Hightstown First Aid Squad (F), East Windsor Rescue Squad (G), East Windsor Volunteer Fire Company 2 (H), Hightstown Engine Company 1 (I), East Windsor Fire Company Station 1 (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Royal Plaza Shopping Center (1), Town Center Plaza Shopping Center (2), Windsor Heights Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 08520 include: First Presbyterian Church (A), First United Methodist Church (B), Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Beth El Synagogue (D), Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (E), Mount Olivet Baptist Church (F), Mount Zion Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
4,584 married couples with children.
1,903 single-parent households (1,009 men, 894 women).
68.1% of residents of 08520 zip code speak English at home.
42.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (21% very well, 33% well, 35% not well, 11% not at all).
27.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (35% very well, 26% well, 22% not well, 17% not at all).
12.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% very well, 14% well, 10% not well, 38% not at all).
17.6% of residents speak other language at home (78% very well, 20% well, 3% not well).
Foreign born population: 7,279 (27.0%) (45.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
27.0%
Whole state:
20.6%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Ecuador (19%)
India (18%)
Guatemala (6%)
Colombia (4%)
Mexico (4%)
Canada (3%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 2,747
1990 to 1999: 2,539
1980 to 1989: 1,180
Before 1980: 1,188
Races in zip code 08520:
White population: 13,899 Black population: 3,653 American Indian population: 4,946 Asian population: 3,855 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 35 Some other race population: 337 Two or more races population: 539 Hispanic or Latino population: 6,692
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 11,586
Italian: 3,064
Irish: 2,031
German: 1,747
Polish: 1,188
Afghan: 946
English: 846
Ghanaian: 819
Russian: 759
American: 665
Israeli: 598
Belgian: 574
Subsaharan African: 556
Palestinian: 453
Liberian: 428
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 427
African: 409
European: 301
Yugoslavian: 277
Hungarian: 270
Dutch: 260
Sierra Leonean: 234
French (except Basque): 202
Lebanese: 198
Jamaican: 193
Senegalese: 187
Romanian: 170
Haitian: 166
Arab: 161
Greek: 147
British: 141
Maltese: 136
Scottish: 131
British West Indian: 125
Ethiopian: 125
New Zealander: 122
Scandinavian: 117
Portuguese: 114
Lithuanian: 110
Scotch-Irish: 109
Eastern European: 107
South African: 104
Norwegian: 103
Ukrainian: 97
Slovak: 89
Swiss: 85
Northern European: 79
Austrian: 78
French Canadian: 77
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 76
Danish: 75
Celtic: 75
Syrian: 66
Croatian: 59
Egyptian: 56
Welsh: 54
Slavic: 53
Canadian: 51
German Russian: 46
Swedish: 45
Czechoslovakian: 39
Albanian: 36
Guyanese: 34
Turkish: 33
Estonian: 30
Armenian: 28
Slovene: 26
Finnish: 23
Czech: 14
Bulgarian: 5
Bahamian: 4
West Indian: 4
Latvian: 1
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 08520 not listed on the city page:
MELVIN H KREPS SCHOOL (Students: 1,139; Location: KENT LANE, EAST WINDSOR, NJ; Grades: 06 - 08)
PERRY L DREW (Students: 692; Location: TWIN RIVERS DRIVE NORTH, EAST WINDSOR, NJ; Grades: KG - 05)
ETHEL MCKNIGHT (Students: 572; Location: TWIN RIVERS DR. SOUTH, EAST WINDSOR, NJ; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
PRESBYTERIAN HOME @ MEADOW LAKES (ETRA RD in HIGHTSTOWN, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-1994-0076, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-015173, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-60227, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: NURSING AND PERSONAL CARE FACILITIES Organizations: PRESBYTERIAN HOMES OF NJ FOUNDATION Alternative names: PRES HOMES AT MEADOW LAKES INC, THE PRESBYTERIAN HOME AT MEADOW LAKES, PRESBYTERIAN HOMES OF NEW JERS, PRESBYTERIAN HOMES OF NJ FOUNDATION
HOVIONE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER CENTRE @ TWIN RIVERS IND PK (40 LAKE DRIVE in EAST WINDSOR, NJ)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-NJR000041970, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, NJEMS-00000012335, EPCRA, NJEMS-61130, AIR PROGRAM Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Business SIC classification: MEDICINAL CHEMICALS AND BOTANICAL PRODUCTS Organizations: HOVIONE TECHNOLOGY TRANFSER CENTRE, DAVID HOFFMAN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, HOVIONE, L.L.C. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HOVIONE LLC
HIGHTSTOWN BORO ADVANCED WWTP (167 OAK LANE in HIGHTSTOWN, NJ)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-1993-0079, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-11855, LAB CERTIFICATION - NON-COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAB, NJEMS-013810, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-0911, MINERAL EXPLORATION, NJEMS-132284, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-46439, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-60446, AIR PROGRAM National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: BOROUGH OF HIGHTSTOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HIGHTSTOWN ADVANCED WATER TREATMENT PLANT, HIGHTSTOWN ADVANCED WTP, HIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH
AGWAY INC ENERGY PRODUCTS (MAXWELL AVENUE in HIGHTSTOWN, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-18304400009, EPCRA, NJEMS-60101, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-G000005013, STATE CLEANUP SITE HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS, EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS; RETAIL NURSERIES, LAWN AND GARDEN SUPPLY STORES; FUEL OIL DEALERS Organizations: AGWAY PETROLEUM CORP Alternative names: AGWAY PETROLEUM CORP
HIGHTSTOWN BORO (148 N MAIN ST in HIGHTSTOWN BORO, NJ)
AIR MONITORING SITE (Airborne pollution emission tracking) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-199189, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-201999, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-5091, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, NJEMS-55067, WASTEWATER FACILITY, NJEMS-013809, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-1104001, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Alternative names: HIGHTSTOWN BORO WATER DEPT, HIGHTSTOWN MUNICIPAL COURTS, SITE ID 340211001
GETTY SERVICE STATION #57211 (670 RTE 33 in E WINDSOR, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-006281, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-60498, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-80677500000, EPCRA, NJEMS-A6092, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: EXXON MOBIL CORP, CONOCO PHILLIPS CO, GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC, CONOCO PHILLIPS CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MOBIL OIL CORP SS 15AFM, MOBIL SERVICE STATION #2634842
BETTY BRITE CLEANERS (309 ABBINGTON DRIVE in HIGHTSTOWN, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000020973, EPCRA, NJEMS-003341, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-L6002, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-NJD064347495, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: SUNWAY CLEANERS INC
PITT OHIO TRUCKING CO EAST WINDSOR TERMINAL (19 PROBASCO ROAD in EAST WINDSOR, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000006909, EPCRA, NJEMS-50530, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-NJR000034660, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, NJEMS-NRG000000097, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: TAXICABS; TERMINAL AND JOINT TERMINAL MAINTENANCE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; RADIOTELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS Organizations: PITT OHIO EXPRESS LLC, VENTURE ASSET CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PITT OHIO E WINDSOR TERMINAL, PITT OHIO EAST WINDSOR TERMINAL
PEDDIE SCHOOL CORP (SOUTH MAIN & EAST WARD STREET in HIGHTSTOWN, NJ)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-015892, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-44858700000, EPCRA, NJEMS-60471, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-NJ0000282657, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: BOARD OF CORPORATES (CONTACT/OWNER)
AMERADA HESS SERVICE STATION #30315 (665 ROUTE 33 EB in EAST WINDSOR, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-003213, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-27557900062, EPCRA, NJEMS-60627, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-A6223, Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS; GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: AMERADA HESS CORP, HESS CORP, HESS CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMERADA HESS STA 30315, AMERADA HESS SERVICE STATION 30315
GETTY SERVICE STATION #95297 (308 MERCER ST in HIGHTSTOWN, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-010901, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-42109600000, EPCRA, NJEMS-A6247, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-G6018, (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC, RAYMOND F FIGURA INC Alternative names: GETTY SERVICE STATION 95297
GETTY SERVICE STATION #56062 (RTE 535 & 571 LOT 10 BLOCK 3 in E WINDSOR, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-010385, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-1101318, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, NJEMS-81083700000, EPCRA, NJEMS-A6182, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-56041000000, EPCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC, GETTY PETROLEUM CORP Alternative names: GETTY SERVICE STATION 56062
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (68%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
Electricity (11%)
No fuel used (3%)
Other fuel (2%)
Wood (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Coal or coke (1%)
Population in 1990: 25,674. Population change in the 1990s: -951 (-3.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 10,365
Northeast: 7,131
Midwest: 680
South: 849
West: 321
52% of the 08520 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Jersey.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 711
Here:
19.9%
New Jersey:
11.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 274
Here:
14.6%
New Jersey:
11.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 789
Here:
39.8%
New Jersey:
27.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (HIGHTSTOWN, NJ):
PROPULSION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOG (4 AMY DR; small business) : $1,889,709 in 7 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Advanced Development (R&D) by Missile Defense Agency, Air Force, Army, Department of Defense, and others Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $239,877; 2004: $1,449,955; 2005: $199,877; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$749,965 with Missile Defense Agency for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in PA. Signed on 2004-08-25. Completion date: 2006-06-16.
$699,990 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
$99,956 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Taking place in PA. Signed on 2005-02-18. Completion date: 2005-08-17.
$99,935 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-07-17. Completion date: 2004-07-03.
INFRAGISTICS INC (50 MILLSTONE RD BLDG 200; small business) : $40,492 in 10 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for , Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), Translation and Interpreting Services(Including Sign Language), Programming Services, and moreby National Institutes of Health, Army, Internal Revenue Service, Navy, and others Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $11,198; 2004: $11,416; 2005: $695; 2006: $17,183.
Biggest contracts:
$16,788 with National Institutes of Health for . Taking place in MD. Signed on 2006-02-06. Completion date: 2006-02-06.
$5,850 with Army for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2003-01-06. Completion date: 2003-12-29.
$5,348 with Army for Translation and Interpreting Services(Including Sign Language). Signed on 2003-11-18. Completion date: 2004-12-29.
$5,340 with Army for Programming Services. Taking place in UT. Signed on 2004-11-01. Completion date: 2005-12-29.
HIGHTS FARM EQUIPMENT COMPANY INCORPORATED (ROUTE # 33 AND APPLEGARTH ROAD) 11 employees, $1800000 revenue: $6,590 in 2 contractsin 2005
$3,295 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Gardening Implements and Tools. Signed on 2005-09-04. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$3,295, same as above.Signed on 2005-07-11. Completion date: 2005-07-11.
EVANS EAST (104 WINDSOR CENTER, SUITE)
$-750 with Air Force for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2005-06-16. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Wholesale Trade: Electrical and Electronic Appliance, Television, and Radio Set Merchant Wholesalers (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (500-999: 1)
Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1)