ZIP code 08869
Where is ZIP code 08869?
Raritan, New Jersey
Somerset County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 08869 belongs to Raritan, New Jersey in Somerset County. 08869 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 8,368 people live in the 08869 area, where the median household income is $107,672. The closest ZIP codes are 08807 (Bridgewater, 1.5 mi northeast), 08876 (Somerville, 2.9 mi northwest) and 08835 (Manville, 3.2 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 08869 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Raritan |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Somerset County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 908 |
| Coordinates | 40.5711, -74.6377 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 088 |
Population and income in 08869
| Population | 8,368 · lower than 57% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 4,201 · higher than 73% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median age | 41.3 years · lower than 56% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $107,672 · lower than 55% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $58,776 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 45% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $456,900 · higher than 52% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,112 a month |
| Housing units | 3,349 |
| Households | 3,326 (2.5 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 50% / 50% |
| Land area | 1.99 sq mi (plus 0.04 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08869. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 08869
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08807 | Bridgewater, NJ | 1.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 08876 | Somerville, NJ | 2.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 08835 | Manville, NJ | 3.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 08890 | Zarephath, NJ | 3.9 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 08821 | Flagtown, NJ | 4.5 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 08836 | Martinsville, NJ | 4.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 07978 | Pluckemin, NJ | 4.9 mi N | PO Box only |
| 08805 | Bound Brook, NJ | 5.1 mi E | Standard |
| 08870 | Readington, NJ | 5.3 mi W | PO Box only |
| 08880 | South Bound Brook, NJ | 5.7 mi E | Standard |
| 07921 | Bedminster, NJ | 5.9 mi N | Standard |
| 08853 | Neshanic Station, NJ | 6.1 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 08869 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 08869
123 MAIN ST
RARITAN NJ 08869
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (08869-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 08869?
- 08869 is a Raritan, New Jersey ZIP code.
- What county is 08869 in?
- ZIP code 08869 is in Somerset County, New Jersey.
- What time zone is ZIP code 08869 in?
- 08869 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 08869?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 08869 use area code 908.
- What is the population of ZIP code 08869?
- About 8,368 people live in ZIP code 08869, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 08869?
- The median household income in 08869 is $107,672 a year, lower than 55% of New Jersey ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 08869?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 08869 are 08807 (Bridgewater, 1.5 miles), 08876 (Somerville, 2.9 miles), 08835 (Manville, 3.2 miles) and 08890 (Zarephath, 3.9 miles).