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08812 Zip Code (Dunellen, NJ) Detailed Profile




Cities: Dunellen, NJ (19.80%), Plainfield, NJ (1.20%)
Counties: Somerset County, NJ (79.00%), Middlesex County, NJ (19.80%), Union County, NJ (1.20%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 14,073
Zip code population in 2010: 14,296
Zip code population in 2000: 12,566

Houses and condos: 5,047
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,075
% of renters here:

23%
State:

35%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 08812: 118.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 2,662 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

2.2% ($9,512)
New Jersey:

2.1% ($8,897)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,511 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,483 (2.6%)

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Males: 7,706  (54.8%)
Females: 6,367  (45.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 08812:

  • High school or higher: 90.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 08812:

  • Never married: 37.6%
  • Now married: 49.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

Zip code 08812 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Races in zip code 08812 (2022)
    • 6,47346.0%White
    • 4,73033.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,15415.3%Asian
    • 4092.9%Black
    • 2962.1%Two or more races
    • 80.06%Some other race
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $441,402
08812:

$441,402
New Jersey:

$428,900



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 08812 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 08812 is 2,927 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

41.1 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.0 people
New Jersey:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 08812, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $98,096 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$98,096
State:

$95,247

Salary/wage: $83,620 (reported on 85.0% of returns)
Here:

$83,620
State:

$80,635
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1278.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3819.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7014.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10728.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20261.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 101992.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,122 (reported on 33.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,122
New Jersey:

$2,414
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.1% for AGIs below $25k, 34.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 130.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1341.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,405 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,405
State:

$8,057
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.9% for AGIs below $25k, 50.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 189.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 331.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3787.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$23,250 (reported on 23.8% of returns)
Here:

+$23,250
State:

+$25,022
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.3% for AGIs below $25k, 29.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 136.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 578.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16543.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$22,798 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:

+$22,798
State:

+$18,035
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 193.8% for AGIs below $25k, 284.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 276.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 183.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 490.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7687.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $24,312 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
08812:

$24,312
New Jersey:

$21,558
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.3% for AGIs below $25k, 90.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 161.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 295.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 533.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2942.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $26,314 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
08812:

$26,314
New Jersey:

$30,844
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 765.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,143 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:

$31,143
State:

$32,863
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.7% for AGIs below $25k, 217.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 520.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 975.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1295.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6947.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,955 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

$5,955
State:

$7,880
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 20.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 109.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 206.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1430.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,462 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
08812:

$9,462
State:

$9,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.2% for AGIs below $25k, 89.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 208.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 361.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 437.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1441.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,039 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,039
State:

$2,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.8% for AGIs below $25k, 55.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.9%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 89.1% for AGIs below $25k, 93.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 08812, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $82,788 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$82,788
State:

$79,688

Salary/wage: $73,582 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:

$73,582
State:

$68,122
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.8% for AGIs below $25k, 79.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 67.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,595 (reported on 41.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,595
New Jersey:

$2,193
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,001 (reported on 29.2% of returns)
Here:

$5,001
State:

$6,828
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,180 (reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:

+$3,180
State:

+$15,358
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$26,575 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

+$26,575
State:

+$19,577
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,817 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
08812:

$17,817
New Jersey:

$18,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $26,112 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
08812:

$26,112
New Jersey:

$24,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,046 (22% of AGI, reported on 49.2% of returns)
Here:

$30,046
State:

$30,827

Here:

21.8% of AGI
State:

21.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.4% for AGIs below $25k, 15.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,606 (reported on 41.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,606
State:

$3,451
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $15,971 (reported on 49.2% of returns)
08812:

$15,971
State:

$15,801
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,061 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,061
State:

$2,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.8%
Here:

64%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 62.3% for AGIs below $25k, 62.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 71.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 08812, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $70,290 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$70,290
State:

$64,921

Salary/wage: $64,186 (reported on 86.2% of returns)
Here:

$64,186
State:

$57,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.7% for AGIs below $10k, 73.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,420 (reported on 58.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,420
New Jersey:

$2,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,646 (reported on 36.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,646
State:

$3,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,168 (reported on 29.0% of returns)
Here:

+$6,168
State:

+$13,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,615 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

+$20,615
State:

+$17,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,345 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
08812:

$3,345
New Jersey:

$3,270
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $19,187 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
Here:

$19,187
New Jersey:

$17,258

Total itemized deductions: $23,684 (21% of AGI, reported on 51.0% of returns)
Here:

$23,684
State:

$23,924

Here:

21.0% of AGI
State:

21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.3% for AGIs below $10k, 14.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,472 (2% of AGI, reported on 46.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,472
State:

$3,242

Here:

2.1% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $12,316 (reported on 82.2% of returns)
08812:

$12,316
State:

$12,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,560 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,560
State:

$1,711

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.3%
Here:

65%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 60.3% for AGIs below $10k, 65.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$114,554
New Jersey:

$96,346
Dunellen, NJ (08812) map Nearest zip codes: 08846, 07063, 07059, 08854, 07060, 07069.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

52.9%
New Jersey:

47.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.8%
New Jersey:

49.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 434
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,198


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 69 (71 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,699 (1,208 now married, 1,488 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 08812 with a mortgage: 2,666 (447 second mortgage, 405 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 68

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,725
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,200

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

14.1%
Whole state:

9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

6.1%
Whole state:

5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

3.9
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 08812: Dunellen Station (A), Always Caring Medical Transport (B), Dunellen First Aid and Rescue Squad (C), Green Brook Rescue Squad (D), Green Brook Volunteer Fire Department (E), Green Brook Fire Prevention Bureau (F), Dunellen Fire Department (G), Dunellen First Aid and Rescue Squad (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 08812 include: Resurrection of Christ Polish National Catholic Church (A), Saint Francis Episcopal Church (B), Saint Johns Catholic Church (C), Saint Luke's Lutheran Church (D), Saint Nicholas Catholic Church (E), Dunellen First Presbyterian Church (F), Dunellen United Methodist Church (G), Hope Korean United Methodist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Hofheimer Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

    Parks in zip code 08812 include: Columbia Park (1), Washington Rock State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 3002010 to 2019
  • 4882000 to 2009
  • 5871990 to 1999
  • 2611980 to 1989
  • 5361970 to 1979
  • 4141960 to 1969
  • 9851950 to 1959
  • 2821940 to 1949
  • 1,1271939 or earlier

Zip code 08812 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dunellen, NJ (08812)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dunellen, NJ (08812)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 801 bedroom
  • 7352 bedrooms
  • 1,4353 bedrooms
  • 9904 bedrooms
  • 3385+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dunellen, NJ (08812)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dunellen, NJ (08812)
  • 145no bedroom
  • 1591 bedroom
  • 3462 bedrooms
  • 1773 bedrooms
  • 1994 bedrooms
  • 225+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Dunellen, NJ (08812) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dunellen, NJ (08812) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 63no vehicle
  • 8151 vehicle
  • 1,6602 vehicles
  • 6533 vehicles
  • 3014 vehicles
  • 725+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Dunellen, NJ (08812) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dunellen, NJ (08812) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 120no vehicle
  • 4981 vehicle
  • 3452 vehicles
  • 1123 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 08812 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 08812 household income distribution in 2022
  • 311Less than $10,000
  • 148$10,000 to $14,999
  • 24$15,000 to $19,999
  • 60$20,000 to $24,999
  • 45$25,000 to $29,999
  • 23$30,000 to $34,999
  • 220$35,000 to $39,999
  • 119$40,000 to $44,999
  • 30$45,000 to $49,999
  • 126$50,000 to $59,999
  • 349$60,000 to $74,999
  • 592$75,000 to $99,999
  • 476$100,000 to $124,999
  • 245$125,000 to $149,999
  • 523$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,336$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 08812

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 08812
  • 141Less than $10,000
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 8$50,000 to $59,999
  • 18$125,000 to $149,999
  • 36$150,000 to $174,999
  • 109$200,000 to $249,999
  • 445$250,000 to $299,999
  • 840$300,000 to $399,999
  • 781$400,000 to $499,999
  • 660$500,000 to $749,999
  • 452$750,000 to $999,999
  • 109$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 18$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 08812

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 08812
  • 111$200 to $249
  • 33$700 to $749
  • 213$800 to $899
  • 168$1,000 to $1,249
  • 34$1,250 to $1,499
  • 402$1,500 to $1,999
  • 50$2,000 to $2,499
  • 44$2,500 to $2,999
  • 78No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,497.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $295,547.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $440,152
  • Black or African American householders: $455,640
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $343,478
  • Asian householders: $796,870
  • Some other race householders: $348,225
  • Two or more races householders: $405,929
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $411,675

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $441,402
08812:

$441,402
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $332,504 - $623,971

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $689,688
Here:

$689,688
State:

$537,591

Townhouses or other attached units: $904,733
Here:

$904,733
State:

$381,113

In 2-unit structures: $750,383
Here:

$750,383
State:

$444,476

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $780,107
Here:

$780,107
State:

$457,463

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $175,181
Here:

$175,181
State:

$368,745
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 08812
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,386
  • One, attached: 242
  • Two: 414
  • 3 or 4: 248
  • 5 to 9: 362
  • 10 to 19: 131
  • 20 to 49: 58
  • 50 or more: 172
  • Mobile homes: 14

Unemployment: 3.9%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 08812

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 08812
  • 67.6%4,926Drove a car alone
  • 9.8%713Carpooled
  • 2.6%189Bus or trolley bus
  • 1.3%93Streetcar or trolley car
  • 0.7%53Subway or elevated
  • 0.1%8Taxi
  • 0.3%21Walked
  • 3.2%236Other means
  • 13.4%976Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 08812

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 08812
  • 111Less than 5 minutes
  • 6475 to 9 minutes
  • 43310 to 14 minutes
  • 94915 to 19 minutes
  • 85720 to 24 minutes
  • 38125 to 29 minutes
  • 92530 to 34 minutes
  • 23235 to 39 minutes
  • 40340 to 44 minutes
  • 50245 to 59 minutes
  • 58560 to 89 minutes
  • 21590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 44.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 14,073
  • Male householders: 2,470 (358 living alone), Female householders: 2,158 (514 living alone)
  • 2,680 spouses (2,600 opposite-sex spouses), 236 unmarried partners, (210 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,680 children (4,594 natural, 66 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 256 grandchildren, 261 brothers or sisters, 274 parents, 0 foster children, 412 other relatives, 345 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 250 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,055 2-persons, 796 3-persons, 761 4-persons, 581 5-persons, 181 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 871 1-person, 320 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 4 4-persons

2,163 married couples with children.
639 single-parent households (361 men, 278 women).

55.2% of residents of 08812 zip code speak English at home.
23.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 15% well, 11% not well, 9% not at all).
7.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% very well, 27% well, 10% not well, 3% not at all).
9.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% very well, 17% well, 27% not well, 2% not at all).
3.2% of residents speak other language at home (93% very well, 7% well).

Foreign born population: 4,619 (32.8%)
(70.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

32.8%
Whole state:

23.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 19%Chile
  • 12%Bhutan
  • 9%Guyana
  • 9%Costa Rica
  • 5%India
  • 4%Colombia
  • 4%Japan
Most common first ancestries reported in 08812
  • 9%Italian
  • 5%Egyptian
  • 3%American
  • 3%Iranian
  • 3%Polish
  • 3%Irish
  • 2%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 6152010 or later
  • 1,2212000 to 2009
  • 1,2131990 to 1999
  • 1,493Before 1990

Zip code 08812 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ABC OIL CO @ RACEWAY SERVICE STATION (233 ROUTE 22 in GREEN BROOK, NJ)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2000-7504, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-02-2001-7505,
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000006714, EPCRA, NJEMS-006405, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-032217, NJEMS-A3701, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-A9487,
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: RACEWAY PETROLEUM INC, ABC OIL CO INC, SUN OIL COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA (CONTACT/OWNER) , MANDELBAUM & MANDELBAUM (CONTACT/OWNER) , ELLADA PETROLEUM INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ELLADA PETROLEUM, SUNOCO SERVICE STATION
  • #1 AUTO BODY (134 PULASKI STREET in DUNELLEN BORO, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-88932700000, EPCRA, NJEMS-G1577, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
    Alternative names: ALL STAR COLLISION, BROWNS AUTO BODY, DANTE'S AUTO BODY INC
  • ONE CLEANERS (245 NORTH AVE in DUNELLEN, NJ)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-L1720, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: NEW CUSTOM CARE CLEANERS
    Alternative names: CUSTOM CARE CLEANERS
  • GREEN BROOK TWP (111 GREEN BROOK RD in GREEN BROOK TWP, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-1809-04-0005.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE, NJEMS-197981, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-223862, REFUSE DISPOSAL
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  • GETTY SERVICE STATION #56195 (337 ROUTE 22 in GREEN BROOK, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001624, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC
    Alternative names: GEORGES TRANSFER STATION - GETTY, GETTY PETROLEUM CORP
  • 45 RT. 22E - MCARDLE BROTHERS (45 ROUTE 22 EASTE in GREENBROOK, NJ)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2005-1228, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2005-1228, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  • PLAQUE CO INDUSTRIES INC (342 ROUTE 22 WEST in GREEN BROOK, NJ)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-37482700000, EPCRA, NJEMS-G000003794, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: MILLWORK; UNSUPPORTED PLASTICS PROFILE SHAPES
    Alternative names: PLAQUECO INDUSTRIES
  • EXXON SERVICE STATION #33971 (289 ROUTE 22 E in GREEN BROOK, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000008012, EPCRA, NJEMS-007681, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-60004100000, EPCRA, NJEMS-94771300000, NJEMS-A3580, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: EXXON MOBIL CORP, EXXON CO USA (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • ASTRA CLEANERS (266 NORTH AVE in DUNELLEN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000000228, EPCRA, NJEMS-004066, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-L1605, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: SILBER RONALD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • PERONES AUTO SERVICE & SALVAGE (371 ROUTE 22 in GREEN BROOK, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000010574, EPCRA, NJEMS-252495, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-48799, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
    Organizations: DOMINICK PERONE (CONTACT/OWNER) , PERONE BENJAMIN A IV (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AMOCO SERVICE STATION #3862 (245 ROUTE 22 EAST & WARRENVILLE ROAD in GREEN BROOK, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-000963, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-84082700000, EPCRA, NJEMS-A3577, AIR PROGRAM
    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: BP AMOCO OIL CORP, BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, F & E REALTY - DAVID MANDLEBAUM (CONTACT/OWNER) , BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AMOCO OIL CO STATION 3862, AMOCO OIL COMPANY SERVICE STATION 3862
  • GREENBROOK PONTIAC GMC INC (101 US HIGHWAY 22 in GREEN BROOK, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-000404, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-14246800000, EPCRA, NJEMS-G3540, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
    Organizations: QUEEN CITY PONTIAC GMC INC
    Alternative names: QUEEN CITY PONTIAC-GMC TRUCK

Zip code 08812 marital status for males
Zip code 08812 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 76.9%Utility gas
  • 11.5%Electricity
  • 9.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 10,892. Population change in the 1990s: +1,674 (+15.4%).

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

  • This state: 7,573
  • Northeast: 1,269
  • Midwest: 77
  • South: 273
  • West: 157

64% of the 08812 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Jersey.

92% of the 08812 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Dunellen, NJ (08812)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 71
Here:

4.7%
New Jersey:

12.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 290
Here:

28.6%
New Jersey:

13.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 246
Here:

37.3%
New Jersey:

33.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 251,485Health technologists and technicians
  • 247,427Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 127,496Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 105,825Management occupations
  • 94,266Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 89,541Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • AJAY CONSTRUCTION & ELECTRICAL (1A BLUE RIDGE AVE in DUNELLEN, NJ; small business) : $1,665,032 in 5 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Construction -- Basic Research (R&D), Facilities Operations Support Services, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings by Navy, Department of Veterans Affairs
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $853,918; 2006: $811,114.

    Biggest contracts:
    $434,489 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2006-05-05. Completion date: 2007-02-06.
    $376,625 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Construction -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in NY. Signed on 2006-09-22. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
    $349,000 with Navy for Facilities Operations Support Services. Signed on 2005-11-02. Completion date: 2006-05-16.
    $255,918 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2005-06-15. Completion date: 2006-07-10.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 3 establishments, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 5 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 10)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 15)

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:

  • 160 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 18 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 10 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 172 people in nursing homes
  • 111 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 31 people in other group homes
  • 23 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 2 partial 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 ORIGINATED110$258,664158$272,066807$287,96138$150,65711$131,570
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$208,57010$219,33162$304,0946$180,5630$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED15$247,10234$274,646315$302,11426$129,9035$178,144
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN27$248,89218$211,836174$296,4414$31,3609$125,313
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS10$321,6226$392,55753$264,7754$125,5350$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0003.00 , 0394.00, 0521.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED24$286,83716$294,101
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$304,9446$464,587
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$229,84110$314,479
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$381,9202$411,680
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0003.00 , 0394.00, 0521.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 08812
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 08812 - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 12. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 39 took place in 2005, and the least - 0 in 2012. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 08812 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (39.3%), and Outside Fires (32.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 08812
    • 7739.3%Structure Fires
    • 6332.1%Outside Fires
    • 3718.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 199.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 08812, New Jersey

Most common first names in zip code 08812 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John15872.8 years
Mary11982.2 years
William9672.6 years
Joseph8876.1 years
Anna8182.4 years
Helen7880.5 years
Frank6675.3 years
George5775.6 years
Margaret5779.2 years
Elizabeth5680.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 08812 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2276.0 years
Johnson1475.7 years
Miller1173.5 years
Brown1171.1 years
Clark1072.8 years
Murphy868.5 years
Hoffman779.8 years
Schneider675.8 years
Schuyler677.6 years
Gazi679.8 years
Businesses in zip code 08812
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven2MasterBrand Cabinets4
AMF Bowling1McDonald's1
Advance Auto Parts1Outback1
Burger King1Outback Steakhouse1
CVS1SONIC Drive-In1
Circle K1Sprint Nextel1
Curves1Staples1
Dunkin Donuts3Subway2
FedEx1Taco Bell1
GameStop1Toyota1
H&R Block1UPS4
Harmon Face Values1Walgreens1
Jones New York1White Castle1
Lane Furniture1World Gym1
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