| ZIP Code | 08887 |
|---|---|
| City | Three Bridges |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Hunterdon County |
| Area Code | 908 |
| Elevation | 182 ft |
| Latitude | 40.521516 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -74.795943 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 34019 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.3 yrs ↓ 14% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.38 |
| Below Poverty | 6.1% ▼ 39% below avg |
| College Grads | 55.6% ▲ 44% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.5% ▼ 49% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 79 (9.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 130 (15.9%) |
| Some College | 53 (6.5%) |
| Associates | 101 (12.3%) |
| Bachelors | 45 (5.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 410 (50.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $104,091 ▲ 36% above avg ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $268,200 ≈ Avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,817/mo ↑ 13% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 606 |
| Vacant Units | 40 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.38 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 606 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 40 |
| Owner Occupied | 56.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 43.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.38 |
ZIP code 08887 is located in Three Bridges, New Jersey, within Hunterdon County. With a population of 1,377, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.3 years. Economically, 08887 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $104,091 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 08887 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $268,200 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,817 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (56.9%) and renters (43.1%). Median home values have increased by 37% since 2019.
The population of 08887 is majority White (56.86%). Residents are well-educated — 55.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.1%. Household income has grown by 7% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 08887 stands at 2.5%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 95%.
Overall, ZIP code 08887 in Three Bridges, NJ is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, and a middle-aged community. With 1,377 residents, a median household income of $104,091, and a median home value of $268,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Jersey.