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ZIP Code 08551
Ringoes, NJ, Hunterdon County
Population
5,873
Land area
26.2sq mi
People per sq mi
224
City
Ringoes
ZIP 08551 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 08551 at a glance
- ZIP 08551 (Ringoes) is 82% less dense than New Jersey as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $162,617 a year, 57% more than the New Jersey figure of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $595,800 (31% above New Jersey) and median rent is $1,837 a month.
Local data for ZIP 08551
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 08551, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$162,617
Poverty rate
2.3%
Median home value
$595,800
Prices +0.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,837/mo
Homeownership
86.2%
Bachelor's or higher
62.2%
Median age
47.4
Average commute
30.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
128
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,048
$74.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$18.4M
181 loans
Campaign donations
$84.7K
61% D, 17% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 08551, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
1,151
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
637
1.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 22°F
51.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 08551, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
25.6%
U.S. 33.3% -7.7 pts
Diabetes
8.9%
U.S. 12.1% -3.2 pts
Smoking
8.6%
U.S. 12.8% -4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.5%
U.S. 11.1% -5.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 08551?
- ZIP code 08551 is in Ringoes, NJ (Hunterdon County).
- What county is ZIP code 08551 in?
- ZIP code 08551 is mostly in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 08551?
- About 5,873 people live in the 08551 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.