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08859 Zip Code (Sayreville, NJ) Detailed Profile




Cities: Sayreville, NJ (89.06%), Madison Park, NJ (10.94%)
County: Middlesex County, NJ
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 24,520
Zip code population in 2010: 21,526
Zip code population in 2000: 20,129

Houses and condos: 9,085
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,602
% of renters here:

40%
State:

35%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 08859: 119.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 4.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 5,439 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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

1.9% ($7,636)
New Jersey:

2.1% ($8,897)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $7,820 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,322 (1.9%)

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Males: 12,208  (49.8%)
Females: 12,312  (50.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 08859:

  • High school or higher: 93.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 08859:

  • Never married: 35.1%
  • Now married: 51.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

Zip code 08859 compared to state average:

  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 08859 (2022)
    • 9,82840.1%White
    • 5,23121.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 5,14921.0%Asian
    • 3,33113.6%Black
    • 7873.2%Two or more races
    • 1680.7%Some other race
    • 250.1%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $402,721
08859:

$402,721
New Jersey:

$428,900



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in 08859 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 08859 is 1,843 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

38.9 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.7 people
New Jersey:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 08859, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $72,080 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$72,080
State:

$95,247

Salary/wage: $66,725 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:

$66,725
State:

$80,635
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1136.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3712.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6623.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9846.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19132.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 61856.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,098 (reported on 30.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,098
New Jersey:

$2,414
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.9% for AGIs below $25k, 26.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 350.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,045 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,045
State:

$8,057
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.1% for AGIs below $25k, 29.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 176.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 968.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,016 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:

+$8,016
State:

+$25,022
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $25k, 19.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 119.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 289.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4713.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,205 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$9,205
State:

+$18,035
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 144.7% for AGIs below $25k, 150.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 186.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 157.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 302.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1243.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,234 (reported on 7.1% of returns)
08859:

$17,234
New Jersey:

$21,558
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.9% for AGIs below $25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 152.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 226.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 414.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 960.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $26,000 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
08859:

$26,000
New Jersey:

$30,844
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,949 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:

$25,949
State:

$32,863
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.1% for AGIs below $25k, 203.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 470.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 699.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1032.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2796.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,503 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:

$4,503
State:

$7,880
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 25.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 178.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 564.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,981 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
08859:

$8,981
State:

$9,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.0% for AGIs below $25k, 69.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 166.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 262.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 373.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 745.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,096 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,096
State:

$2,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.1% for AGIs below $25k, 61.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.1%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 89.9% for AGIs below $25k, 92.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 08859, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $61,529 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$61,529
State:

$79,688

Salary/wage: $58,956 (reported on 86.0% of returns)
Here:

$58,956
State:

$68,122
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.3% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 78.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $866 (reported on 38.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$866
New Jersey:

$2,193
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,939 (reported on 20.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,939
State:

$6,828
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,898 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

+$1,898
State:

+$15,358
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,008 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:

+$13,008
State:

+$19,577
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,591 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
08859:

$12,591
New Jersey:

$18,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $16,067 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
08859:

$16,067
New Jersey:

$24,511

Total itemized deductions: $22,771 (23% of AGI, reported on 43.0% of returns)
Here:

$22,771
State:

$30,827

Here:

23.1% of AGI
State:

21.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $25k, 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,245 (reported on 36.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,245
State:

$3,451
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $10,237 (reported on 42.9% of returns)
08859:

$10,237
State:

$15,801
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,071 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,071
State:

$2,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.8%
Here:

63%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 61.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 71.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 08859, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $53,897 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$53,897
State:

$64,921

Salary/wage: $51,632 (reported on 87.8% of returns)
Here:

$51,632
State:

$57,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.2% for AGIs below $10k, 69.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $901 (reported on 57.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$901
New Jersey:

$2,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,333 (reported on 25.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,333
State:

$3,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,486 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:

+$3,486
State:

+$13,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.4% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,140 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:

+$10,140
State:

+$17,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $10k, 9.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,218 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
08859:

$3,218
New Jersey:

$3,270
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% 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: $10,156 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
Here:

$10,156
New Jersey:

$17,258
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,981 (24% of AGI, reported on 46.7% of returns)
Here:

$19,981
State:

$23,924

Here:

23.9% of AGI
State:

21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.2% for AGIs below $10k, 13.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,279 (3% of AGI, reported on 43.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,279
State:

$3,242

Here:

2.7% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,260 (reported on 81.5% of returns)
08859:

$7,260
State:

$12,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,633 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,633
State:

$1,711

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.5%
Here:

62%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 53.5% for AGIs below $10k, 61.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$92,849
New Jersey:

$96,346
Sayreville, NJ (08859) map Nearest zip codes: 08879, 08872, 08832, 07747, 08837, 08861.
Sayreville Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

51.0%
New Jersey:

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

6.3%
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: 0.3% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 812
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,173


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 318 (219 now married, 98 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,630 (2,345 now married, 3,285 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 08859 with a mortgage: 3,274 (352 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 220 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 205

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,303
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $946

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

5.2%
Whole state:

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

3.7%
Whole state:

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

6.3
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 08859: Sayreville Emergency Squad (A), Madison Park Volunteer First Aid Squad (B), Sayreville Fire Department President Park Fire Company 5 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Beth Israel Cemetery (1), Sacred Heart Cemetery (2), Calvary Cemetery (3), Christ Church Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Creek: Melvins Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Sayreville Borough of the Follortmnts CN Be DLD Di - Free Public Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1050 Washington Road).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 192020 or later
  • 4532010 to 2019
  • 1,0432000 to 2009
  • 6561990 to 1999
  • 1,2701980 to 1989
  • 1,3371970 to 1979
  • 1,6911960 to 1969
  • 2,1271950 to 1959
  • 981940 to 1949
  • 3131939 or earlier

Zip code 08859 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sayreville, NJ (08859)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sayreville, NJ (08859)
  • 21no bedroom
  • 591 bedroom
  • 8652 bedrooms
  • 2,8533 bedrooms
  • 1,2474 bedrooms
  • 3125+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sayreville, NJ (08859)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sayreville, NJ (08859)
  • 83no bedroom
  • 1,7551 bedroom
  • 1,4332 bedrooms
  • 2613 bedrooms
  • 944 bedrooms
  • 125+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sayreville, NJ (08859) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sayreville, NJ (08859) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 176no vehicle
  • 1,5451 vehicle
  • 1,9942 vehicles
  • 1,1253 vehicles
  • 4094 vehicles
  • 1045+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sayreville, NJ (08859) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sayreville, NJ (08859) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 297no vehicle
  • 1,9001 vehicle
  • 1,2282 vehicles
  • 1493 vehicles
  • 344 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 08859 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 08859 household income distribution in 2022
  • 190Less than $10,000
  • 97$10,000 to $14,999
  • 96$15,000 to $19,999
  • 131$20,000 to $24,999
  • 166$25,000 to $29,999
  • 277$30,000 to $34,999
  • 225$35,000 to $39,999
  • 340$40,000 to $44,999
  • 168$45,000 to $49,999
  • 718$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,003$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,458$75,000 to $99,999
  • 956$100,000 to $124,999
  • 754$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,090$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,354$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 08859

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 08859
  • 63Less than $10,000
  • 6$10,000 to $14,999
  • 7$20,000 to $24,999
  • 14$25,000 to $29,999
  • 22$35,000 to $39,999
  • 47$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5$50,000 to $59,999
  • 149$80,000 to $89,999
  • 4$100,000 to $124,999
  • 36$125,000 to $149,999
  • 33$150,000 to $174,999
  • 16$175,000 to $199,999
  • 66$200,000 to $249,999
  • 614$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,923$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,280$400,000 to $499,999
  • 963$500,000 to $749,999
  • 58$750,000 to $999,999
  • 98$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 08859

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 08859
  • 21$100 to $149
  • 12$150 to $199
  • 53$200 to $249
  • 9$250 to $299
  • 15$300 to $349
  • 11$350 to $399
  • 12$400 to $449
  • 42$500 to $549
  • 46$550 to $599
  • 10$800 to $899
  • 58$900 to $999
  • 733$1,000 to $1,249
  • 875$1,250 to $1,499
  • 882$1,500 to $1,999
  • 596$2,000 to $2,499
  • 51$2,500 to $2,999
  • 31$3,000 to $3,499
  • 39No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,525.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $339,604.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $403,802
  • Black or African American householders: $445,426
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $371,638
  • Asian householders: $465,697
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $371,638
  • Some other race householders: $474,887
  • Two or more races householders: $391,639
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $415,154

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $402,721
08859:

$402,721
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $334,365 - $496,453

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $526,084
Here:

$526,084
State:

$537,591

Townhouses or other attached units: $326,822
Here:

$326,822
State:

$381,113

In 2-unit structures: $195,027
Here:

$195,027
State:

$444,476

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $283,202
Here:

$283,202
State:

$457,463

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $457,078
Here:

$457,078
State:

$368,745
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 08859
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,035
  • One, attached: 1,276
  • Two: 534
  • 3 or 4: 495
  • 5 to 9: 623
  • 10 to 19: 1,170
  • 20 to 49: 492
  • 50 or more: 432
  • Mobile homes: 7
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Unemployment: 4.6%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 08859

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 08859
  • 62.2%8,087Drove a car alone
  • 9.5%1,241Carpooled
  • 5.8%750Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.6%74Streetcar or trolley car
  • 0.7%94Subway or elevated
  • 0.6%75Taxi
  • 0.1%18Bicycle
  • 1.6%203Walked
  • 1.9%241Other means
  • 17.1%2,227Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 08859

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 08859
  • 299Less than 5 minutes
  • 5175 to 9 minutes
  • 1,00210 to 14 minutes
  • 1,56715 to 19 minutes
  • 1,43720 to 24 minutes
  • 62225 to 29 minutes
  • 1,33830 to 34 minutes
  • 44535 to 39 minutes
  • 67740 to 44 minutes
  • 1,05345 to 59 minutes
  • 1,12360 to 89 minutes
  • 70690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 59.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 24,520
  • Male householders: 4,957 (1,116 living alone), Female householders: 4,019 (965 living alone)
  • 4,650 spouses (4,645 opposite-sex spouses), 491 unmarried partners, (480 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,765 children (7,362 natural, 154 adopted, 249 stepchildren), 420 grandchildren, 498 brothers or sisters, 612 parents, 0 foster children, 665 other relatives, 400 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 14 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,326 2-persons, 1,640 3-persons, 1,313 4-persons, 825 5-persons, 307 6-persons, 133 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,084 1-person, 273 2-persons, 45 4-persons

3,850 married couples with children.
967 single-parent households (639 men, 328 women).

57.3% of residents of 08859 zip code speak English at home.
12.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 27% well, 6% not well, 2% not at all).
19.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% very well, 25% well, 14% not well).
6.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% very well, 34% well, 12% not well).
4.3% of residents speak other language at home (70% very well, 15% well, 5% not well, 10% not at all).

Foreign born population: 8,120 (33.1%)
(64.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

33.1%
Whole state:

23.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 29%Bhutan
  • 9%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
  • 7%Nepal
  • 6%Dominica
  • 4%Malaysia
  • 3%Grenada
  • 3%Algeria
Most common first ancestries reported in 08859
  • 9%Polish
  • 6%Italian
  • 6%Irish
  • 2%European
  • 2%American
  • 2%Egyptian
  • 1%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2,3442010 or later
  • 2,3622000 to 2009
  • 2,0331990 to 1999
  • 1,782Before 1990

Zip code 08859 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • HERCULES INC (50 SOUTH MINISINK AVENUE in PARLIN, NJ)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-1997-0155, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-02-1997-0156,
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-12271, LAB CERTIFICATION - NON-COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAB, NJEMS-76248000000, RIGHT-TO-KNOW - RPPR & P2 PLANNING, NJEMS-121900289001, RELEASE ASSESSMENT, NJEMS-1219301, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, NJEMS-133604, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-15017, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-17660, NJEMS-17986, NJEMS-2471P, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, NJEMS-46432, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-5125, RMP REPORTER, NJEMS-5423, NJEMS-NJD002521961, TSD, NJEMS-NJR000035477, NJEMS-00000004603, EPCRA, NJEMS-002836, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-10039W, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, NJEMS-12050, LABORATORY CERTIFICATION, NJEMS-1219-04-0002.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS MATERIALS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, AND NONVULCANIZABLE ELASTOMERS; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BASIC ORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: GREEN TREE CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC, HERCULES INCORPORATED (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: HERCULES INC., AQUALON DIV., HERCULES INC. PARLIN PLANT
  • HD MICROSYSTEMS (500 CHEESEQUAKE ROAD BUILDING 424 in PARLIN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-18127, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-97934600000, EPCRA, NJEMS-NJR000023606, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, NJEMS-NRG300000134, NJEMS-97934600000, RIGHT-TO-KNOW - RPPR & P2 PLANNING
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS MATERIALS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, AND NONVULCANIZABLE ELASTOMERS; PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQUERS, ENAMELS, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS; CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
    Organizations: HD MICROSYSTEMS LLC, HITACHI CHEMICAL DUPONT MICROSYSTEMS, HITACHI CHEMICAL DUPONT MICROSYSTEM (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: H D MICROSYSTEMS LLC, HD MICRO SYS. L.L.C., HITACHI CHEMICAL DUPONT MICROSYSTEMS
  • GREEN TREE CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC (50 SOUTH MINISINK AVENUE in PARLIN, NJ)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-121900289003, RELEASE ASSESSMENT, NJEMS-130149, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-18142, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-18185, NJEMS-121900289003, RELEASE ASSESSMENT
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS MATERIALS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, AND NONVULCANIZABLE ELASTOMERS; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
    Business NAICS classification: PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: HERCULES INC, GREEN TREE CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: GREEN TREE CHEMICAL TECHS. INC. NITROCELLULOSE DIV., GREEN TREE CHEMICAL TECHS. INC. NITROCELLULOSE DIV.
  • PARLIN CLEANERS (777 WASHINGTON RD in PARLIN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-L9066, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-66625200000, EPCRA
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-L1663, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-L1730,
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING; INDUSTRIAL LAUNDERERS
    Organizations: ALCLEAN INC
    Alternative names: ALBRIGHT CLEANERS
  • PARLIN BP AMOCO SERVICE STATION (3112 BORDENTOWN AVENUE in PARLIN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-008840, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-B1502, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: CHEESEQUAKE AUTO REPAIR INC, RENDL CORP, DELIZIA WILLIAM
    Alternative names: CHEESEQUAKE AUTO REPAIR INC
  • ASPAR CHEMICAL CORP (3143 BORDENTOWN AVENUE in PARLIN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-026225, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-17277, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-33414700000, EPCRA, NJEMS-48930, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: SOAP AND OTHER DETERGENTS, EXCEPT SPECIALTY CLEANERS
    Organizations: PARRA WILLIAM, UNKNOWN (CONTACT/OWNER) , CHEVALIER VERNON (CONTACT/OWNER) , CHEVALIER VERNON F JR (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BETTY BRITE CLEANERS (499 ERNSTON ROAD in PARLIN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000005231, EPCRA, NJEMS-003862, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-L1554, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: SANG HYEON KIM (CONTACT/OWNER) , PARK KEVIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • OJO TRUCKING CORP (3213 BORDENTOWN AVENUE in PARLIN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-48880, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: BIANCHE OSMOND (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: OJO TRUCING CORP
  • GETTY SERVICE STATION #56893 (BORDENTOWN & ERNSTON RD in PARLIN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001472, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-A1899, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-00000038035, EPCRA
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC, GETTY PROPERTIES CORP
    Alternative names: GETTY SS 56893
  • GOODYEAR AUTO SERVICE CENTER (300 ERNSTON RD in PARLIN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-009153, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: STATE OF NJ (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AWT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC (3220 BORDENTOWN AMBOY TPKE in PARLIN, NJ)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00301, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, NJEMS-NRG000000444, TRANSPORTER
    Business SIC classification: BUSINESS SERVICES
  • FEVCO INC (2 AVON WAY in PARLIN, NJ)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-204423, REFUSE DISPOSAL
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS

Zip code 08859 marital status for males
Zip code 08859 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 81.6%Utility gas
  • 12.1%Electricity
  • 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.8%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Other fuel
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 20,773.

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

  • This state: 10,832
  • Northeast: 4,638
  • Midwest: 113
  • South: 361
  • West: 64

64% of the 08859 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Jersey.

94% of the 08859 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Sayreville, NJ (08859)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 181
Here:

8.0%
New Jersey:

12.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 125
Here:

9.1%
New Jersey:

13.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 431
Here:

31.4%
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 ($)
  • 109,131Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 100,550Construction and extraction occupations
  • 100,331Management occupations
  • 95,015Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 87,076Business and financial operations occupations
  • 82,167Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations

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

  • INNOVATIVE IDEAS INC (6201 DOWNING ST; small business) : $335,873 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    $320,873 with Rural Housing Service for ADP Facility Operation and Maintenance Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2004-03-15.
    $15,000 with Army for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Taking place in OR. Signed on 2005-02-07. Completion date: 2005-02-07.
  • IRIS ELECTRONICS EXCHANGE, INC (13 SCHLOTTFELD LN; small business) : $323,288 in 64 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Microcircuits, Electronic, Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, and Pressurizing Equipment, Connectors, Electrical, Filters and Networks, and more by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $52,846; 2005: $225,634; 2006: $44,808.

    Biggest contracts:
    $25,550 with Defense Logistics Agency for Microcircuits, Electronic. Signed on 2004-12-10. Completion date: 2005-02-13.
    $11,745, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-22. Completion date: 2005-11-22.
    $11,011, same as above. Signed on 2005-02-15. Completion date: 2005-04-13.
    $11,011, same as above. Signed on 2005-02-15. Completion date: 2005-04-13.
  • MINTRONICS LTD (3143 BORDENTOWN AVE; small business) : $110,177 in 13 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment, Relays and Solenoids, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communications Equipment, Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $17,990; 2005: $75,038; 2006: $17,149.

    Biggest contracts:
    $17,746 with Defense Logistics Agency for Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Signed on 2005-01-11. Completion date: 2005-02-13.
    $17,746, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-11. Completion date: 2005-02-13.
    $10,999 with Defense Logistics Agency for Relays and Solenoids. Signed on 2006-05-22. Completion date: 2006-06-21.
    $10,536 with Defense Logistics Agency for Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communications Equipment. Signed on 2005-01-14. Completion date: 2005-03-04.
  • KELKEN-GOLD INC (3220 BORDENTOWN AVE; small business)
    $4,663 with Defense Logistics Agency for Adhesives. Signed on 2005-05-26. Completion date: 2005-07-01.

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

  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Telemarketing Bureaus (100-249: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 8)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Custom Computer Programming Services (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 19)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 8)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (50-99: 1, 1-4: 2)

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:

  • 8 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 31 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • 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 8 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED140$264,214148$234,995900$235,53047$107,2710$021$142,548
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED16$292,0819$213,75168$228,3545$56,2040$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED21$260,18310$274,949434$257,49645$92,3940$014$236,330
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN18$260,02417$268,457262$262,10114$119,6492$334,98011$226,433
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$257,7348$215,53686$267,7195$79,5640$00$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED27$288,31514$302,767
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$299,82411$301,529
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$326,51015$363,363
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$348,4804$284,052
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 08859
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 08859 - Value

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 70. The highest number of reported fires - 132 took place in 2005, and the least - 7 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 08859 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (55.7%), and Outside Fires (30.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 08859
    • 65855.7%Structure Fires
    • 35730.2%Outside Fires
    • 13811.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 292.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 08859, New Jersey

Most common first names in zip code 08859 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John18871.3 years
Joseph13871.8 years
Mary11778.8 years
William10468.2 years
Edward7872.5 years
Frank7873.9 years
Helen6778.2 years
James6670.1 years
Charles6074.0 years
Margaret5875.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 08859 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Kelly2071.9 years
Miller1775.4 years
Martin1278.6 years
Walsh1074.5 years
Smith1068.8 years
Brown969.2 years
Sullivan972.3 years
Thomas874.0 years
Cohen874.6 years
Newman880.1 years
Businesses in zip code 08859
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets5
AutoZone1Pathmark1
Avenue1Payless1
Blockbuster1Pizza Hut1
Decora Cabinetry2Quiznos1
FedEx2Rite Aid1
GNC1UPS4
Marshalls1
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