ZIP code 08828
Where is ZIP code 08828?
Helmetta, New Jersey
Middlesex County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 08828 belongs to Helmetta, New Jersey in Middlesex County. 08828 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 and 848. About 2,459 people live in the 08828 area, where the median household income is $98,952. The closest ZIP codes are 08884 (Spotswood, 1.7 mi east), 08831 (Monroe Township, 3.2 mi south) and 08816 (East Brunswick, 3.6 mi north).
| ZIP code | 08828 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Helmetta |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 732, 848 |
| Coordinates | 40.3777, -74.4204 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 088 |
Population and income in 08828
| Population | 2,459 · lower than 84% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 2,970 · higher than 64% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median age | 39.2 years · lower than 73% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $98,952 · lower than 66% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $53,951 |
| Below the poverty line | 3.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 41% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $355,000 · lower than 74% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,144 a month |
| Housing units | 1,108 |
| Households | 1,074 (2.29 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 64% / 37% |
| Land area | 0.83 sq mi (plus 0.05 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08828. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 08828
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08884 | Spotswood, NJ | 1.7 mi E | Standard |
| 08831 | Monroe Township, NJ | 3.2 mi S | Standard |
| 08816 | East Brunswick, NJ | 3.6 mi N | Standard |
| 08818 | Edison, NJ | 3.6 mi N | PO Box only |
| 08855 | Piscataway, NJ | 3.6 mi N | PO Box only |
| 08862 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 3.6 mi N | PO Box only |
| 08871 | Sayreville, NJ | 3.6 mi N | PO Box only |
| 08989 | New Brunswick, NJ | 3.6 mi N | Unique |
| 08810 | Dayton, NJ | 4.8 mi W | Standard |
| 08850 | Milltown, NJ | 5 mi N | Standard |
| 08882 | South River, NJ | 5.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 08857 | Old Bridge, NJ | 5.3 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 08828 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 08828
123 MAIN ST
HELMETTA NJ 08828
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (08828-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 08828?
- 08828 is a Helmetta, New Jersey ZIP code.
- What county is 08828 in?
- ZIP code 08828 is in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- What time zone is ZIP code 08828 in?
- 08828 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 08828?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 08828 use area codes 732 and 848.
- What is the population of ZIP code 08828?
- About 2,459 people live in ZIP code 08828, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 08828?
- The median household income in 08828 is $98,952 a year, lower than 66% of New Jersey ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 08828?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 08828 are 08884 (Spotswood, 1.7 miles), 08831 (Monroe Township, 3.2 miles), 08816 (East Brunswick, 3.6 miles) and 08818 (Edison, 3.6 miles).