ZIP code 08820
Where is ZIP code 08820?
Edison, New Jersey
Middlesex County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 08820 belongs to Edison, New Jersey in Middlesex County. 08820 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 732, 848 and 908. About 39,978 people live in the 08820 area, where the median household income is $171,363. The closest ZIP codes are 08830 (Iselin, 2.3 mi east), 08840 (Metuchen, 2.3 mi south) and 07067 (Colonia, 2.5 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 08820 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Edison |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 732, 848, 908 |
| Coordinates | 40.578, -74.3589 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 088 |
Population and income in 08820
| Population | 39,978 · higher than 91% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 3,833 · higher than 71% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median age | 42.9 years · higher than 57% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $171,363 · higher than 84% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $66,131 |
| Below the poverty line | 3.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 72% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $630,200 · higher than 76% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,081 a month |
| Housing units | 13,458 |
| Households | 13,181 (3.01 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 76% / 24% |
| Land area | 10.43 sq mi (plus 0.01 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08820. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 08820
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08830 | Iselin, NJ | 2.3 mi E | Standard |
| 08840 | Metuchen, NJ | 2.3 mi S | Standard |
| 07067 | Colonia, NJ | 2.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 07080 | South Plainfield, NJ | 3 mi W | Standard |
| 08837 | Edison, NJ | 3.3 mi S | Standard |
| 08863 | Fords, NJ | 3.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 07066 | Clark, NJ | 3.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 07060 | Plainfield, NJ | 3.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 07076 | Scotch Plains, NJ | 4.2 mi N | Standard |
| 07095 | Woodbridge, NJ | 4.2 mi E | Standard |
| 07001 | Avenel, NJ | 4.2 mi E | Standard |
| 07062 | Plainfield, NJ | 4.3 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 08820 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 08820
123 MAIN ST
EDISON NJ 08820
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (08820-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 08820?
- 08820 is a Edison, New Jersey ZIP code.
- What county is 08820 in?
- ZIP code 08820 is in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- What time zone is ZIP code 08820 in?
- 08820 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 08820?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 08820 use area codes 732, 848 and 908.
- What is the population of ZIP code 08820?
- About 39,978 people live in ZIP code 08820, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 08820?
- The median household income in 08820 is $171,363 a year, higher than 84% of New Jersey ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 08820?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 08820 are 08830 (Iselin, 2.3 miles), 08840 (Metuchen, 2.3 miles), 07067 (Colonia, 2.5 miles) and 07080 (South Plainfield, 3 miles).