Median household income (1999): $67,377
Estimated median household income in 2005: $74,651
| This zip code |  $74,651 | | New Jersey: |  $61,672 |
Nearest zip codes: 07063, 08846, 08854, 07059, 07060, 07080.
Housing units in zip code 08812 with a mortgage: 2,226 (190 second mortgage, 351 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 804
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,612
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $591
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 8.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 1.4% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
| Here: | 6.8 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 3.8 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 26
- 1995 to 1998: 415
- 1990 to 1994: 109
- 1980 to 1989: 234
- 1970 to 1979: 361
- 1960 to 1969: 542
- 1950 to 1959: 962
- 1940 to 1949: 583
- 1939 or earlier: 1,235
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dunellen, NJ (08812):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 34
- 2 bedrooms: 494
- 3 bedrooms: 1,566
- 4 bedrooms: 1,120
- 5 or more bedrooms: 225
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 52
- 1 bedrooms: 283
- 2 bedrooms: 390
- 3 bedrooms: 153
- 4 bedrooms: 26
- 5 or more bedrooms: 32
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Vehicles available in 08812 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 76
- 1 vehicle: 804
- 2 vehicles: 1,678
- 3 vehicles: 630
- 4 vehicles: 183
- 5 or more vehicles: 68
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 149
- 1 vehicle: 458
- 2 vehicles: 264
- 3 vehicles: 31
- 4 vehicles: 34
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 08812:
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $70,000 to $79,999: 22
- $90,000 to $99,999: 41
- $100,000 to $124,999: 207
- $125,000 to $149,999: 485
- $150,000 to $174,999: 712
- $175,000 to $199,999: 434
- $200,000 to $249,999: 390
- $250,000 to $299,999: 243
- $300,000 to $399,999: 207
- $400,000 to $499,999: 61
- $500,000 to $749,999: 187
- $750,000 to $999,999: 34
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 08812:
- $300 to $349: 13
- $400 to $449: 49
- $450 to $499: 43
- $500 to $549: 68
- $550 to $599: 59
- $600 to $649: 36
- $650 to $699: 77
- $700 to $749: 110
- $750 to $799: 67
- $800 to $899: 131
- $900 to $999: 44
- $1,000 to $1,249: 137
- $1,250 to $1,499: 41
- $1,500 to $1,999: 17
- No cash rent: 44
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $146,400
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $356,044
- Black or African American householders: $368,572
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $277,843
- Asian householders: $644,597
- Some other race householders: $281,682
- Two or more races householders: $328,360
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $333,008
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,233
- One, attached: 239
- Two: 489
- 3 or 4: 214
- 5 to 9: 141
- 10 to 19: 133
- 20 to 49: 3
- 50 or more: 15
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 4,944 (79%)
- Carpooled: 610 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 59 (1%)
- Railroad: 246 (4%)
- Taxi: 19 (0%)
- Bicycle: 45 (1%)
- Walked: 138 (2%)
- Other means: 13 (0%)
- Worked at home: 213 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 128
- 5 to 9 minutes: 473
- 10 to 14 minutes: 735
- 15 to 19 minutes: 746
- 20 to 24 minutes: 967
- 25 to 29 minutes: 436
- 30 to 34 minutes: 867
- 35 to 39 minutes: 228
- 40 to 44 minutes: 239
- 45 to 59 minutes: 470
- 60 to 89 minutes: 473
- 90 or more minutes: 312
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 38.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 12,197
- In family households: 10,815 (2,535 male householders, 727 female householders)
2,758 spouses, 3,947 children (3,667 natural, 172 adopted, 108 stepchildren), 125 grandchildren, 180 brothers or sisters, 157 parents, 228 other relatives, 158 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,382 (592 male householders (395 living alone)), 515 female householders (489 living alone)), 275 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 372 (286 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,209 2-persons, 729 3-persons, 769 4-persons, 350 5-persons, 157 6-persons, 48 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 884 1-person, 182 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 3 5-persons.
2,452 married couples with children.
406 single-parent households (112 men, 294 women).
80.2% of residents of 08812 zip code speak English at home.
9.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 26% well, 19% not well, 5% not at all).
6.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 26% well, 4% not well).
3.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 35% well, 20% not well, 2% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (62% very well, 14% well, 24% not well).
Foreign born population: 1,850 (14.7%)
(55.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 14.7% | | Whole state: | 17.5% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- India (8%)
- Colombia (8%)
- Vietnam (6%)
- Peru (5%)
- Mexico (5%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Philippines (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 334
- 1990 to 1994: 332
- 1985 to 1989: 324
- 1980 to 1984: 197
- 1975 to 1979: 119
- 1970 to 1974: 141
- 1970 to 1974: 117
- 1965 to 1969: 286
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 2358
- Italian: 2224
- Irish: 1916
- German: 1287
- Polish: 811
- English: 625
- United States or American: 286
- Scotch-Irish: 214
- Ukrainian: 167
- Russian: 161
- Dutch: 148
- Hungarian: 144
- Greek: 95
- French (except Basque): 92
- Slovak: 89
- Portuguese: 85
- Scottish: 82
- Czechoslovakian: 70
- French Canadian: 60
- Danish: 59
- Swedish: 57
- European: 50
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 45
- Jamaican: 45
- British: 40
- Austrian: 31
- Slavic: 23
- Czech: 22
- Bulgarian: 21
- Arab:: 20
- Canadian: 20
- Swiss: 20
- Yugoslavian: 19
- Lithuanian: 18
- Lebanese: 15
- Iranian: 14
- Turkish: 12
- Romanian: 11
- Brazilian: 10
- Northern European: 9
- Norwegian: 6
- Subsaharan African:: 6
- African: 6
- Iraqi: 5
- Welsh: 5
- Celtic: 4
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (78%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7907
- Northeast: 2022
- Midwest: 222
- South: 332
- West: 115
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, 72% lived in New Jersey.
Population in 1990: 10,892. Population change in the 1990s: +1,674 (+15.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
| Here: | 1.7% | | New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 46
| Here: | 8.7% | | New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 100
| Here: | 23.5% | | New Jersey: | 30.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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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 Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 172 people in nursing homes
- 111 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 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
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