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ZIP Code 08857
Old Bridge, NJ, Middlesex County
Population
40,891
Land area
24sq mi
People per sq mi
1,700
City
Old Bridge
ZIP 08857 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 08857 at a glance
- ZIP 08857 (Old Bridge) is 34% denser than New Jersey as a whole.
- The median household income is $109,312, 6% above the New Jersey median of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $486,600 (7% above New Jersey) and median rent is $1,504 a month.
Local data for ZIP 08857
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 08857, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$109,312
Poverty rate
7.0%
Median home value
$486,600
Prices +4.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,504/mo
Homeownership
67.1%
Bachelor's or higher
38.8%
Median age
42.3
Average commute
35.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
854
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,542
$569M annual payroll
PPP loans
$90.9M
1,073 loans
Campaign donations
$107K
14% D, 17% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 08857, 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
87° / 23°F
48.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 08857, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.5%
U.S. 33.3% -1.8 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
11.5%
U.S. 12.8% -1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.3%
U.S. 11.1% -1.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 08857?
- ZIP code 08857 is in Old Bridge, NJ (Middlesex County).
- What county is ZIP code 08857 in?
- ZIP code 08857 is mostly in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 08857?
- About 40,891 people live in the 08857 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.