ZIP Code 08820 - Edison New Jersey

08820 Overview

ZIP Code 08820 is located in Edison New Jersey. Portions of 08820 are also in South Plainfield and Metuchen and Edison Township. 08820 is entirely within Middlesex County. Regionally, 08820 is located in the Northern New Jersey Area.

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ZIP Code 08820 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameEdison
Primary CountyMiddlesex County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)39,565
Area Code(s)732 / 848 / 908
Current Time
EST

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08820 Demographics

08820 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New Jersey based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 08820 is Asian. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 08820 is Asian. The current unemployment level in 08820 is 4.1%.

Population39,565
Population Growth Rate0.01%
Population Density3,832 People per Square Mile
Total Households12,795
Percentage High Income Households20.1%
Median Household Income (2021)$146,149
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$418,260
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)4.1%
Majority Race/EthnictyAsian - 68.46%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyAsian - 83.26%

08820 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White8,96522.3%
Black2,0455.09%
Hispanic1,6444.09%
Asian27,47968.34%
Native American50.01%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander700.17%

08820 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White4935.77%
Black3914.57%
Hispanic3554.15%
Asian7,20884.29%
Native American941.1%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander100.12%

08820 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College7943.16%
Bachelor Degree8,77234.93%
High School Diploma3,81015.17%
No High School Diploma3051.21%
GED or Alternate3251.29%
1 or More Years of College1,8597.4%
Associates Degree1,1044.4%
Masters Degree5,96823.77%
Professional Degree1,1964.76%
Doctorate Degree9773.89%

08820 Geography

Coordinates40.57725525,-74.36589050
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 08820
RegionNorthern New Jersey Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area10 Square Miles

08820 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7a: 0F to 5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion64e - Glaciated Triassic Lowlands

08820 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)21233039495964625543352642
Avg Max Temp (°F)39425162738186847766544363
Avg Precip (In.)4.012.984.134.034.683.915.174.344.573.764.073.8149.47

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