ZIP Code 08869 - Raritan New Jersey

ZIP Code 08869 is located in Raritan New Jersey. Portions of 08869 are also in Somerville and Hillsborough Township. 08869 is entirely within Somerset County. Regionally, it is located in the Northern New Jersey Area.

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ZIP Code 08869 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameRaritan
Primary CountySomerset County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)8,301
Area Code(s)908
Current Time
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08869 Demographics

08869 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 08869 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 08869 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 08869 is 3.8%.

Population8,301
Population Growth Rate3.03%
Population Density3,837 People per Square Mile
Total Households2,696
Percentage High Income Households8.2%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$90,125
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$78,070
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)3.8%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 62.77%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyHispanic - 34.43%

08869 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White5,16762.77%
Black1251.52%
Hispanic1,63219.83%
Asian1,28115.56%
Native American270.33%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

08869 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White13333.33%
Black256.27%
Hispanic14736.84%
Asian8922.31%
Native American41%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander10.25%

08869 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College2886.41%
Bachelor Degree89519.91%
High School Diploma1,68637.51%
No High School Diploma962.14%
GED or Alternate671.49%
1 or More Years of College51811.52%
Associates Degree3628.05%
Masters Degree4409.79%
Professional Degree641.42%
Doctorate Degree791.76%

08869 Geography

Coordinates40.57218933,-74.64173126
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Cities/Towns in 08869
RegionNorthern New Jersey Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area2 Square Miles

08869 Politics

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08869 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6b: -5F to 0F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion64a - Triassic Lowlands

08869 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)19212938485762615341332540
Avg Max Temp (°F)37405061728085837564534262
Avg Precip (In.)3.932.83.933.994.453.924.764.344.533.623.763.6547.69

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