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08550 Zip Code (Princeton Junction, NJ) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2021: 20,681
Zip code population in 2010: 19,445
Zip code population in 2000: 17,632

Houses and condos: 7,785
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,643
% of renters here:

22%
State:

36%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 08550: 115.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 18.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,111 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 08550
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.4% ($10,391)
New Jersey:

2.3% ($8,796)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $10,408 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $10,631 (1.5%)

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Males: 10,431  (50.4%)
Females: 10,249  (49.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 08550:

  • High school or higher: 102.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 86.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 52.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 45.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 08550:

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 65.7%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 4.4%

Zip code 08550 compared to state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 08550 (2021)
    • 10,03648.5%Asian
    • 8,68342.0%White
    • 7283.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 5452.6%Two or more races
    • 3871.9%Black
    • 2471.2%American Indian
    • 510.2%Some other race
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Urban population: 20,141
Rural population: 539

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $742,050
08550:

$742,050
New Jersey:

$389,800
Median resident age:
This zip code:

45.0 years
New Jersey median age:

40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.7 people
New Jersey:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 08550, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $219,441 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$219,441
State:

$95,247

Salary/wage: $194,141 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
Here:

$194,141
State:

$80,635
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1125.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3775.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6711.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9677.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21027.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 113125.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,575 (reported on 60.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$3,575
New Jersey:

$2,414
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.7% for AGIs below $25k, 81.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 167.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 250.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 405.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1257.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $14,388 (reported on 57.9% of returns)
Here:

$14,388
State:

$8,057
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.6% for AGIs below $25k, 177.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 341.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 614.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 900.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6009.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$35,657 (reported on 53.2% of returns)
Here:

+$35,657
State:

+$25,022
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.2% for AGIs below $25k, 199.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 295.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 711.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 989.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15435.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$29,607 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:

+$29,607
State:

+$18,035
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 143.3% for AGIs below $25k, 251.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 376.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 527.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 820.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3204.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $35,741 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
08550:

$35,741
New Jersey:

$21,558
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.0% for AGIs below $25k, 177.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 441.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 841.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1379.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1881.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $36,618 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
08550:

$36,618
New Jersey:

$30,844
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 101.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 865.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $37,220 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:

$37,220
State:

$32,863
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.0% for AGIs below $25k, 391.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 590.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1155.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1616.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5023.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $11,036 (reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:

$11,036
State:

$7,880
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 39.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 140.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 248.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1581.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,788 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
08550:

$9,788
State:

$9,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.6% for AGIs below $25k, 116.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 187.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 325.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 492.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1227.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,574 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,574
State:

$2,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.4% for AGIs below $25k, 41.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.5%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 90.5% for AGIs below $25k, 91.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 08550, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $183,373 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$183,373
State:

$79,688

Salary/wage: $162,509 (reported on 83.0% of returns)
Here:

$162,509
State:

$68,122
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.3% for AGIs below $25k, 72.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 73.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,138 (reported on 64.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$3,138
New Jersey:

$2,193
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $10,171 (reported on 57.0% of returns)
Here:

$10,171
State:

$6,828
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,963 (reported on 50.7% of returns)
Here:

+$12,963
State:

+$15,358
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$31,132 (reported on 18.0% of returns)
Here:

+$31,132
State:

+$19,577
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $27,695 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
08550:

$27,695
New Jersey:

$18,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $28,288 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
08550:

$28,288
New Jersey:

$24,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $47,492 (18% of AGI, reported on 64.4% of returns)
Here:

$47,492
State:

$30,827

Here:

17.9% of AGI
State:

21.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.2% for AGIs below $25k, 20.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,219 (reported on 56.5% of returns)
Here:

$5,219
State:

$3,451
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $30,837 (reported on 64.2% of returns)
08550:

$30,837
State:

$15,801
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,467 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,467
State:

$2,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.8%
Here:

55%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 47.6% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 60.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 08550, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $140,550 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$140,550
State:

$64,921

Salary/wage: $132,669 (reported on 81.8% of returns)
Here:

$132,669
State:

$57,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 176.5% for AGIs below $10k, 65.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,605 (reported on 74.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,605
New Jersey:

$2,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.0% for AGIs below $10k, 7.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,182 (reported on 62.8% of returns)
Here:

$5,182
State:

$3,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.3% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$11,658 (reported on 55.5% of returns)
Here:

+$11,658
State:

+$13,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -12.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$31,628 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:

+$31,628
State:

+$17,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,593 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
08550:

$3,593
New Jersey:

$3,270
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $22,282 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

$22,282
New Jersey:

$17,258
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $37,756 (18% of AGI, reported on 62.5% of returns)
Here:

$37,756
State:

$23,924

Here:

17.7% of AGI
State:

21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.8% for AGIs below $10k, 29.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 22.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 24.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,301 (2% of AGI, reported on 57.7% of returns)
Here:

$4,301
State:

$3,242

Here:

1.9% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $34,589 (reported on 81.9% of returns)
08550:

$34,589
State:

$12,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,078 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,078
State:

$1,711

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.4%
Here:

54%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 49.3% for AGIs below $10k, 48.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$198,043
New Jersey:

$89,296
Princeton Junction, NJ (08550) map Nearest zip codes: 08561, 08536, 08690, 08691, 08542, 08520.
Princeton Junction Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

61.6%
New Jersey:

48.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

1.2%
New Jersey:

50.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 184
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,263


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 95 (96 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,757 (2,620 now married, 2,123 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 08550 with a mortgage: 3,793 (560 second mortgage, 554 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 71

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,900
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,503

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

1.7%
Whole state:

10.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

0.8%
Whole state:

5.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

8.5
State:

6.9
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.6
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 08550: Cranbury Golf Club (A), Mercer Oaks Golf Course (B), West Windsor Municipal Complex (C), Twin W First Aid Squad (D), West Windsor Emergency Services (E), Princeton Junction Volunteer Fire Department (F), West Windsor Township Volunteer Fire Company 1 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Wiltshire Shopping Center (1), Southfield Shopping Center (2), Princeton Arms Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 08550 include: Congregation Beth Chaim (A), Windsor Chapel (B), Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (C), Fellowship Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: Grovers Mill Pond (A), Mercer County Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bridegroom Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Parks in zip code 08550 include: Mercer County Park (1), West Windsor Community Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 5532010 to 2019
  • 1,0592000 to 2009
  • 1,5061990 to 1999
  • 2,2671980 to 1989
  • 7991970 to 1979
  • 5581960 to 1969
  • 5291950 to 1959
  • 711940 to 1949
  • 3311939 or earlier

Zip code 08550 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Princeton Junction, NJ (08550)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Princeton Junction, NJ (08550)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 191 bedroom
  • 6332 bedrooms
  • 1,1923 bedrooms
  • 2,9874 bedrooms
  • 1,1195+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Princeton Junction, NJ (08550)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Princeton Junction, NJ (08550)
  • 17no bedroom
  • 4441 bedroom
  • 9952 bedrooms
  • 973 bedrooms
  • 704 bedrooms
  • 195+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Princeton Junction, NJ (08550) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Princeton Junction, NJ (08550) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 5no vehicle
  • 1,2411 vehicle
  • 3,1232 vehicles
  • 1,1823 vehicles
  • 2724 vehicles
  • 765+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Princeton Junction, NJ (08550) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Princeton Junction, NJ (08550) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 299no vehicle
  • 7541 vehicle
  • 5032 vehicles
  • 853 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 08550 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 08550 household income distribution in 2021
  • 192Less than $10,000
  • 76$10,000 to $14,999
  • 12$15,000 to $19,999
  • 59$20,000 to $24,999
  • 75$25,000 to $29,999
  • 50$30,000 to $34,999
  • 31$35,000 to $39,999
  • 90$40,000 to $44,999
  • 26$45,000 to $49,999
  • 134$50,000 to $59,999
  • 352$60,000 to $74,999
  • 489$75,000 to $99,999
  • 406$100,000 to $124,999
  • 409$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,517$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,736$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 08550

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 08550
  • 13Less than $10,000
  • 19$80,000 to $89,999
  • 51$125,000 to $149,999
  • 23$200,000 to $249,999
  • 8$250,000 to $299,999
  • 519$300,000 to $399,999
  • 872$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3,375$500,000 to $749,999
  • 2,105$750,000 to $999,999
  • 168$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 19$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 08550

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 08550
  • 10$150 to $199
  • 38$200 to $249
  • 10$250 to $299
  • 40$550 to $599
  • 5$600 to $649
  • 9$750 to $799
  • 24$800 to $899
  • 14$900 to $999
  • 105$1,000 to $1,249
  • 243$1,250 to $1,499
  • 90$1,500 to $1,999
  • 577$2,000 to $2,499
  • 399$2,500 to $2,999
  • 81$3,000 to $3,499
  • 23$3,500 or more
  • 26No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $2,346.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $723,509
  • Black or African American householders: $775,971
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $678,843
  • Asian householders: $800,622
  • Some other race householders: $522,932
  • Two or more races householders: $774,075
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $607,419

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $742,050
08550:

$742,050
New Jersey:

$389,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $584,287 - $912,281

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $808,871
Here:

$808,871
State:

$482,322

Townhouses or other attached units: $361,742
Here:

$361,742
State:

$337,140

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $841,499
Here:

$841,499
State:

$343,430
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 08550
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,647
  • One, attached: 638
  • Two: 60
  • 3 or 4: 324
  • 5 to 9: 178
  • 10 to 19: 537
  • 20 to 49: 244
  • 50 or more: 170

Unemployment: 5.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 08550

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 08550
  • 41.7%4,155Drove a car alone
  • 3.3%333Carpooled
  • 0.2%15Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.2%16Streetcar or trolley car
  • 7.0%699Subway or elevated
  • 0.1%12Railroad
  • 0.3%27Taxi
  • 1.6%158Walked
  • 0.8%82Other means
  • 56.2%5,602Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 08550

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 08550
  • 174Less than 5 minutes
  • 2425 to 9 minutes
  • 73510 to 14 minutes
  • 82515 to 19 minutes
  • 63420 to 24 minutes
  • 32925 to 29 minutes
  • 33830 to 34 minutes
  • 9935 to 39 minutes
  • 15140 to 44 minutes
  • 31545 to 59 minutes
  • 80160 to 89 minutes
  • 1,64590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 20,681
  • Male householders: 4,594 (383 living alone), Female householders: 2,885 (787 living alone)
  • 5,336 spouses (5,336 opposite-sex spouses), 139 unmarried partners, (139 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,835 children (6,666 natural, 151 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 74 grandchildren, 234 brothers or sisters, 366 parents, 0 foster children, 58 other relatives, 151 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 6 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,325 2-persons, 1,554 3-persons, 1,842 4-persons, 322 5-persons, 91 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,170 1-person, 150 2-persons

4,560 married couples with children.
431 single-parent households (193 men, 238 women).

52.9% of residents of 08550 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% very well, 13% not well).
19.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% very well, 13% well, 1% not well).
24.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% very well, 21% well, 4% not well, 1% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (26% very well, 74% not well).

Foreign born population: 8,718 (42.2%)
(64.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

42.2%
Whole state:

23.0%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 54%Bangladesh
  • 3%Hong Kong
  • 3%Syria
  • 2%Romania
  • 1%Japan
  • 1%Malaysia
  • 1%Yemen
Most common first ancestries reported in 08550
  • 6%Irish
  • 4%Russian
  • 3%English
  • 3%American
  • 3%Italian
  • 3%Turkish
  • 2%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2,0842010 or later
  • 2,2092000 to 2009
  • 2,5761990 to 1999
  • 1,974Before 1990

Zip code 08550 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • PRINCETON TECHNOLOGY CENTER (20 WALLACE ROAD in PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-022661, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-1113-04-0002.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE, NJEMS-60147, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-61128, NJEMS-73309200000, EPCRA, NJEMS-NJD087117339, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRON TUBES; SEMICONDUCTORS AND RELATED DEVICES; ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS; INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASURING AND TESTING OF ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL SIGNALS
    Business NAICS classification: SEMICONDUCTOR AND RELATED DEVICE MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: WESTON INSTRUMENTS INC, SCHLUMBERGER-EMR PHOTOELECTRIC DIV, EMR PHOTOELECTRIC - SCHLUMBERGER, OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER) , SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP (CONTACT/OWNER) , EMR PHOTOELECTRIC - SCHLUMBERGER (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: E M R PHOTOELECTRIC, EMR PHOTOELECTRIC SCHLUMBERGER IND, EMR SCHLUMBERGER, SANGAMO WESTON, SCHLUMBERGER PRINCETON TECHNOLOGY CENTER
  • ALS SUNOCO SERVICE STATION #00050260 (56 HIGHTSTOWN ROAD in PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014879, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-58530700001, EPCRA, NJEMS-60647, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-A6082, NJEMS-A9738,
    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: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: SUNOCO CO INC, SUN REFINING & MARKETING CO SUNOCO #0005, SUN CO INC (R&M) (CONTACT/OWNER) , SUNOCO PARTNERS MARKETING & TERMINALS LP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NINI ENZO RESIDENCE (137 PENN LYLE ROAD in PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-1113-05-0003.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE, NJEMS-NJR000032243, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • EXXON CO USA 36019 (78 ROUTE 571 in PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • NJ TRANSIT PRINCETON SHUTTLE (MATHER & WILDER AVE in WEST WINDSOR TWP, NJ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • PHYSICAL ACOUSTICS CORPORATION (195 CLARKSVILLE ROAD in PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: ADVANCED PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , S J VAHAVILOS PARTNERS LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • PRINCETON - WINDSOR INDUST PARK (39 EVERITT DRIVE in PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • PRINCETON UNIVERSITY - JEWEL FARM (716 BRUNSWICK PIKE in WEST WINDSOR, NJ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • PRINCETON BIOMEDICS (819 ALEXANDER RD in WEST WINDSOR TWP, NJ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • PRINCETON WINDSOR NEWS (19 WASHINGTON STREET in PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: PRINCETON WINDSOR NEWS SERVICE (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 08550 marital status for males
Zip code 08550 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 78.5%Utility gas
  • 17.1%Electricity
  • 4.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 5,807. Population change in the 1990s: +11,825 (+203.6%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6,041
  • Northeast: 3,813
  • Midwest: 597
  • South: 849
  • West: 527

64% of the 08550 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Jersey.

94% of the 08550 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Princeton Junction, NJ (08550)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 182
Here:

7.7%
New Jersey:

12.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 126
Here:

8.9%
New Jersey:

13.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 315
Here:

40.5%
New Jersey:

33.5%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 170,122Management occupations
  • 154,317Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 153,328Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 144,130Legal occupations
  • 126,707Production occupations
  • 115,414Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (PRINCETON JUNC, NJ):

  • SOVOZ, INC (37 STATION DR STE A; small business) : $631,996 in 7 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D) by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $99,999; 2002: $0; 2003: $69,997; 2004: $212,000; 2005: $250,000; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $212,000 with Navy for Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-09-08. Completion date: 2003-12-26.
    $99,999, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-11. Completion date: 2002-06-10.
    $90,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-13. Completion date: 2003-12-26.
    $90,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-04. Completion date: 2003-12-26.
  • VIBRA-METRICS, INC (195 CLARKSVILLE RD; small business)
    100 employees, $0 revenue: $160,745 in 3 contracts from 1999 to 2005
    $81,025 with Navy for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Taking place in CT. Signed on 1999-10-18. Completion date: 1999-12-30.
    $79,920 with Navy for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Taking place in WI. Signed on 2004-11-01. Completion date: 2005-01-30.
    -$200, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-31. Completion date: 2005-05-16.
  • WATOV & KIPNES PC (186 PRINCETON HIGHTSTOWN; small business) : $62,766 in 10 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Legal Services, Personal Care Services (includes such services as barber and beauty shop, shoe repairs, tailoring, etc.) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $4,500; 2002: $14,000; 2003: $18,766; 2004: $0; 2005: $19,500; 2006: $6,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $13,366 with Army for Legal Services. Signed on 2003-07-14. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
    $9,000 with Army for Personal Care Services (includes such services as barber and beauty shop, shoe repairs, tailoring, etc.). Signed on 2002-08-06. Completion date: 2003-01-05.
    $8,000 with Army for Legal Services. Signed on 2005-09-12. Completion date: 2005-12-12.
    $6,500, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-10. Completion date: 2005-04-11.
  • MACTEC ENGINEERING & CONSULTIN (14 WASHINGTON RD BLDG 2; small business)
    $25,000 with Army for Electric Services. Taking place in WY. Signed on 2002-07-15. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  • NAVANI, SHIV MD (1 HAMPTON COURT; small business)
    $15,000 with Navy for Radiology Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2004-09-20. Completion date: 2005-09-19.
  • AVANTE INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOG (70 WASHINGTON RD; small business)
    $8,500 with Army for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-01. Completion date: 2005-08-29.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Testing Laboratories (500-999: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers (500-999: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Custom Computer Programming Services (100-249: 2, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 36)
  • Information: Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Computer Related Services (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 9)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 3)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 174 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 5 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in homes for the mentally ill

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED24$343,232412$367,5181,593$324,26833$135,12422$307,397
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$086$350,695136$313,8576$99,5184$295,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$383,30043$335,960315$360,81512$73,5374$311,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$250,52964$296,519262$328,16610$93,3854$221,670
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$529,25822$397,25063$353,9902$57,5152$399,735

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0043.04 , 0043.06, 0043.07

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED40$356,56118$363,445
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$337,0984$369,945
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$330,2534$372,895
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$372,4900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$320,000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0043.04 , 0043.06, 0043.07

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 08550
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 08550 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 32. The highest number of fire incidents - 74 took place in 2015, and the least - 3 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 08550 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (56.0%), and Outside Fires (32.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 08550
    • 30356.0%Structure Fires
    • 17432.2%Outside Fires
    • 499.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 152.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 08550, New Jersey

Most common first names in zip code 08550 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2975.8 years
Mary2382.0 years
William2080.2 years
Robert1969.1 years
George1778.2 years
Anna1684.5 years
Margaret1585.7 years
James1478.1 years
Mildred1385.5 years
Helen1283.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 08550 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Anderson673.8 years
Rogers578.2 years
Goldstein579.0 years
Matarese577.2 years
Smith578.2 years
Lee580.0 years
Cipelli477.2 years
Conover483.3 years
Mccarthy477.5 years
Dunn483.5 years
Businesses in zip code 08550
NameCountNameCount
CVS1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Decora Cabinetry2Rite Aid2
Dunkin Donuts1Subway1
FedEx5Toys"R"Us1
GameStop1UPS2
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