ZIP code 08853
Where is ZIP code 08853?
Neshanic Station, New Jersey
Somerset County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 08853 belongs to Neshanic Station, New Jersey in Somerset County. 08853 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 code 908. About 5,634 people live in the 08853 area, where the median household income is $220,725. The closest ZIP codes are 08870 (Readington, 2.7 mi north), 08887 (Three Bridges, 2.9 mi west) and 08821 (Flagtown, 3.1 mi east).
| ZIP code | 08853 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Neshanic Station |
| Also accepted | Branchburg, Neshanic Sta |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Somerset County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 908 |
| Coordinates | 40.5293, -74.7401 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 088 |
Population and income in 08853
| Population | 5,634 · lower than 68% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 495 · lower than 76% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median age | 48.7 years · higher than 83% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 55% / 45% |
| Median household income | $220,725 · higher than 94% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $75,138 |
| Below the poverty line | 0.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 76% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $773,400 · higher than 86% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,144 a month |
| Housing units | 2,125 |
| Households | 1,984 (2.84 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 73% / 28% |
| Land area | 11.39 sq mi (plus 0.13 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08853. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 08853
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08870 | Readington, NJ | 2.7 mi N | PO Box only |
| 08887 | Three Bridges, NJ | 2.9 mi W | Standard |
| 08821 | Flagtown, NJ | 3.1 mi E | PO Box only |
| 08876 | Somerville, NJ | 4.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 08822 | Flemington, NJ | 5.6 mi W | Standard |
| 08885 | Stanton, NJ | 5.8 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 08869 | Raritan, NJ | 6.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 08889 | Whitehouse Station, NJ | 6.2 mi N | Standard |
| 08888 | Whitehouse, NJ | 6.2 mi N | PO Box only |
| 08844 | Hillsborough, NJ | 6.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 08502 | Belle Mead, NJ | 7.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 08807 | Bridgewater, NJ | 7.3 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 08853 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 08853
123 MAIN ST
NESHANIC STATION NJ 08853
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts BRANCHBURG and NESHANIC STA as the city name for 08853. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (08853-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 08853?
- 08853 is a Neshanic Station, New Jersey ZIP code. Branchburg and Neshanic Sta are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 08853 in?
- ZIP code 08853 is in Somerset County, New Jersey.
- What time zone is ZIP code 08853 in?
- 08853 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 08853?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 08853 use area code 908.
- What is the population of ZIP code 08853?
- About 5,634 people live in ZIP code 08853, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 08853?
- The median household income in 08853 is $220,725 a year, higher than 94% of New Jersey ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 08853?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 08853 are 08870 (Readington, 2.7 miles), 08887 (Three Bridges, 2.9 miles), 08821 (Flagtown, 3.1 miles) and 08876 (Somerville, 4.9 miles).