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ZIP Code 08559

Stockton, NJ, Hunterdon County

Population

4,836

Land area

39.8sq mi

People per sq mi

121

City

Stockton

ZIP 08559 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 08559 at a glance

  • ZIP 08559 (Stockton) is 90% less dense than New Jersey as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $179,600 a year, 73% more than the New Jersey figure of $103,556.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $560,600 (23% above New Jersey) and median rent is $1,592 a month.

Local data for ZIP 08559

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 08559, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$179,600

Poverty rate

1.8%

Median home value

$560,600

Prices +11.0% in a year

Median rent

$1,592/mo

Homeownership

97.0%

Bachelor's or higher

63.6%

Median age

56.0

Average commute

35.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

95

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

372

$22.7M annual payroll

PPP loans

$6.1M

154 loans

Campaign donations

$94.4K

55% D, 8% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 08559, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

88° / 19°F

50.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 08559, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

26.3%

U.S. 33.3% -7.0 pts

Diabetes

9.5%

U.S. 12.1% -2.6 pts

Smoking

8.6%

U.S. 12.8% -4.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.4%

U.S. 11.1% -5.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 08559?
ZIP code 08559 is in Stockton, NJ (Hunterdon County).
What county is ZIP code 08559 in?
ZIP code 08559 is mostly in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
How many people live in ZIP code 08559?
About 4,836 people live in the 08559 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.