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Zip Code 08873 - Somerset, NJ Tweet |
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08873 Profile | ||
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| Zip Code Type: | Non-Unique | |
| USPS Postal Name: | SOMERSET | |
| Primary County: | Somerset |  |
| Elevation Range | 33 - 102 ft. | |
| Area | 33 Sqm. | |
08873 Homes and Real Estate Prices | ||
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| Average Real Estate Asking Price | $330898 |  |
| Average Real Estate Sale Price | $294468 |  |
08873 Employment Data | ||
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| Current Unemployment Level | 7.56% |  |
| Previous Month Unemployment Level | 7.99% |  |
| Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago | 8.05% |  |
08873 Public Schools Info | |||
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| Test Score Performance | Below Average |  |  |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch Program | 34.75 |  | |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 37.50 |  | |
Ethnicity of Public School Students in 08873 |  | ||
| Asian | 13.58% | ||
| African American | 43.65% | ||
| Hispanic | 20.77% | ||
| Native American | 0.23% | ||
| White | 21.57% | ||
Public Schools in 08873 |
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| Display 08873 Schools on Map |
| SAMPSON G SMITH SCHOOL |
| PINE GROVE MANOR |
| MACAFEE |
| HILLCREST |
| FRANKLIN TWP HIGH |
| FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL |
| ELIZABETH AVE |
| CONERLY ROAD |
08873 Cities | |
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| Somerset, NJ |   |
| Millstone, NJ | |
| Manville, NJ | |
| South Bound Brook, NJ | |
| North Brunswick Township, NJ | |
| New Brunswick, NJ | |
08873 Television | ||
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| Nielsen Market Area | New York, NY | |
| Nielsen Market Rank | 1 | |
08873 Unacceptable Postal Names |
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| EAST MILLSTONE FRANKLIN TWP MIDDLEBUSH ZAREPATH |
08873 Gardening | ||
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| 2012 Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | |
| Ecoregion | 64a - Triassic Lowlands | |
| Average First Frost | October 11 - 20 | |
| Average Last Frost | April 21 - 31 | |
08873 Politics | ||
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| 111 US Congressional District | 12 |  |
| Representative | Rush D. Holt | |
| Party | Democrat | |
08873 Core Based Statistical Area | ||
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| Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) | New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA |  |
| CBSA Type | 08873 | |
| CBSA Population | 19113505 | |
08873 Time Zone | ||
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| Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) | |
| Follows DST | Y | |
| GMT Difference | -5 Hours | |
08873 Population Demographics | |
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| 2010 Population | 49921 |
| 2000 Population | 41197 |
| Male Population | 48.00% |
| Female Population | 52.00% |
| Total Households | 18495 |
08873 Population Ethnicity | |
| White | 38.90% |
| African American | 27.50% |
| Asian | 0.20% |
| Hispanic | 14.40% |
| Native American | 16.50% |
| Hawaiian/Pacific | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race | 2.20% |
| Other | 0.40% |
08873 Income | ||
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| Median Household Income | $85583 | |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 23.50% | |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 35.80% | |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 40.70% | |
08873 Area Code | ||
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| Area Code | 732 |  |
| Area Code | 848 | |
| Area Code | 908 | |
08873 Golf Courses |
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| Spooky Brook Golf Course |
| Tara Greens Golf Center |
| Quail Brook Golf Course |
08873 Annual Climate Data | |||||||||||||
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 21 | 22 | 30 | 39 | 49 | 58 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 42 | 35 | 26 | 42 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 38 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 72 | 80 | 85 | 84 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 63 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.98 | 2.84 | 4.02 | 3.95 | 4.51 | 3.73 | 4.94 | 4.34 | 4.45 | 3.54 | 3.87 | 3.77 | 47.93 |
08873 is located in the state of New Jersey in the Metro New York City metro area. Zip code 08873 is primarily located in Somerset County. The official postal service name used for 08873 is SOMERSET, New Jersey. Portions of the 08873 zip code are contained within or border the city limits of Somerset, NJ, Millstone, NJ, Manville, NJ, South Bound Brook, NJ, North Brunswick Township, NJ, and New Brunswick, NJ. Zip code 08873 is part of area code 732, area code 848 and area code 908. 08873 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in New Jersey.
The current unemployment level in 08873 is 7.56% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 8.3% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 10.1% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 8.3%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 08873 increased to 49921 from 41197 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 08873 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 08873 public schools is African American. 34.75% of students in 08873 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
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Metro Metro New York City Public School Test Score Performance
Metro Metro New York City Title 1 Public Schools
Metro Metro New York City Public School Students Eligible to Participate in the Free/Reduced Lunch Program
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