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ZIP Code 08865
Phillipsburg, NJ, Warren County
Population
31,427
Land area
41.5sq mi
People per sq mi
758
City
Phillipsburg
ZIP 08865 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 08865 at a glance
- ZIP 08865 (Phillipsburg) is 40% less dense than New Jersey as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $79,949 a year, 23% less than the New Jersey figure of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $267,200 (41% below New Jersey) and median rent is $1,348 a month.
Local data for ZIP 08865
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 08865, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$79,949
Poverty rate
14.0%
Median home value
$267,200
Prices +3.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,348/mo
Homeownership
68.4%
Bachelor's or higher
29.4%
Median age
42.0
Average commute
30.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
622
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,532
$589M annual payroll
PPP loans
$50.5M
574 loans
Campaign donations
$83.1K
12% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 08865, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
1,066
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
374
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 22°F
51.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 08865, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.5%
U.S. 33.3% +1.2 pts
Diabetes
10.7%
U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts
Smoking
14.0%
U.S. 12.8% +1.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.3%
U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 08865?
- ZIP code 08865 is in Phillipsburg, NJ (Warren County).
- What county is ZIP code 08865 in?
- ZIP code 08865 is mostly in Warren County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 08865?
- About 31,427 people live in the 08865 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.