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ZIP Code 08846
Middlesex, NJ, Middlesex County
Population
14,645
Land area
3.5sq mi
People per sq mi
4,198
City
Middlesex
ZIP 08846 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 08846 at a glance
- ZIP 08846 (Middlesex) is about 3.3 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- The median household income is $105,000, close to the New Jersey median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $446,400 and median rent is $1,416 a month.
Local data for ZIP 08846
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 08846, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$105,000
Poverty rate
11.3%
Median home value
$446,400
Prices +9.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,416/mo
Homeownership
73.9%
Bachelor's or higher
36.9%
Median age
44.3
Average commute
26.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
436
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
4,540
$297M annual payroll
PPP loans
$61.6M
537 loans
Campaign donations
$56.3K
22% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 08846, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
1,228
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,496
1.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 24°F
48.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 08846, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.2%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
11.7%
U.S. 12.8% -1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.9%
U.S. 11.1% +0.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 08846?
- ZIP code 08846 is in Middlesex, NJ (Middlesex County).
- What county is ZIP code 08846 in?
- ZIP code 08846 is mostly in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 08846?
- About 14,645 people live in the 08846 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.