ZIP code 08551
Where is ZIP code 08551?
Ringoes, New Jersey
Hunterdon County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 08551 belongs to Ringoes, New Jersey in Hunterdon County. 08551 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 609, 640 and 908. About 5,873 people live in the 08551 area, where the median household income is $162,617. The closest ZIP codes are 08525 (Hopewell, 4.9 mi southeast), 08822 (Flemington, 5.1 mi north) and 08887 (Three Bridges, 5.5 mi north).
| ZIP code | 08551 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ringoes |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Hunterdon County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 609, 640, 908 |
| Coordinates | 40.4459, -74.8288 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 085 |
Population and income in 08551
| Population | 5,873 · lower than 67% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 224 · lower than 89% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median age | 47.4 years · higher than 80% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 50% |
| Median household income | $162,617 · higher than 82% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $75,977 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.3% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 62% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $595,800 · higher than 72% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,837 a month |
| Housing units | 2,134 |
| Households | 2,071 (2.83 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 86% / 14% |
| Land area | 26.21 sq mi (plus 0.12 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08551. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 08551
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08525 | Hopewell, NJ | 4.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 08822 | Flemington, NJ | 5.1 mi N | Standard |
| 08887 | Three Bridges, NJ | 5.5 mi N | Standard |
| 08557 | Sergeantsville, NJ | 6 mi W | PO Box only |
| 08559 | Stockton, NJ | 6.7 mi W | Standard |
| 08504 | Blawenburg, NJ | 7.1 mi E | PO Box only |
| 08530 | Lambertville, NJ | 7.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 08558 | Skillman, NJ | 7.4 mi E | Standard |
| 08853 | Neshanic Station, NJ | 7.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 08534 | Pennington, NJ | 7.9 mi S | Standard |
| 08556 | Rosemont, NJ | 8.6 mi W | Standard |
| 08885 | Stanton, NJ | 9 mi N | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 08551 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 08551
123 MAIN ST
RINGOES NJ 08551
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid East Amwell, East Amwell Township and East Amwell Twp: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (08551-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 08551?
- 08551 is a Ringoes, New Jersey ZIP code.
- What county is 08551 in?
- ZIP code 08551 is in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
- What time zone is ZIP code 08551 in?
- 08551 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 08551?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 08551 use area codes 609, 640 and 908.
- What is the population of ZIP code 08551?
- About 5,873 people live in ZIP code 08551, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 08551?
- The median household income in 08551 is $162,617 a year, higher than 82% of New Jersey ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 08551?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 08551 are 08525 (Hopewell, 4.9 miles), 08822 (Flemington, 5.1 miles), 08887 (Three Bridges, 5.5 miles) and 08557 (Sergeantsville, 6 miles).