| ZIP Code | 08822 |
|---|---|
| City | Flemington |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Hunterdon County |
| Area Code | 908 |
| Elevation | 196 ft |
| Latitude | 40.521995 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -74.866644 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 34019 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.7 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.62 |
| Below Poverty | 4.1% ▼ 59% below avg |
| College Grads | 65.2% ▲ 68% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.9% ▼ 21% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 281 (1.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,948 (18.7%) |
| Some College | 1,211 (5.7%) |
| Associates | 1,900 (9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,522 (7.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 12,253 (58%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $137,698 ▲ 80% above avg ↑ 19% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $513,900 ▲ 84% above avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,685/mo ↑ 13% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 12,274 |
| Vacant Units | 246 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 12,274 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 246 |
| Owner Occupied | 80.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
ZIP code 08822 is located in Flemington, New Jersey, within Hunterdon County. With a population of 32,002, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42.7 years. Economically, 08822 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $137,698 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 08822 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $513,900 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,685 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 20% since 2019.
The population of 08822 is primarily White (75.18%). Residents are highly educated — 65.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.1%. Household income has grown by 19% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 08822 stands at 3.9%, which is below the national average. About 18% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 72%.
Overall, ZIP code 08822 in Flemington, NJ is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 32,002 residents, a median household income of $137,698, and a median home value of $513,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Jersey.