ZIP Code 08848 Demographics & Data

About Milford, NJ (ZIP Code 08848)

New Jersey

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 08848

The 08848 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Milford, NJ in Hunterdon County in the United States. The current population estimate is 8,463. An estimated 25.9% of residents in the 08848 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 47.8 years. It is estimated that about 41.5% of residents in this New Jersey region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $51,299. Median househould income in this region is $109,904, while about 2% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 08848

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 08848 is 8,463.

Milford, NJ

The 08848 ZIP Code is associated with Milford, NJ in Hunterdon County.

Area Codes associated with 08848

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 08848 include 908.

Sunrise / Sunset in 08848

Sunrise: 6:47 am
Sunset: 4:42 pm
Sunrise in 08848 6:47 am
Sunrise in 08848 4:42 pm

Weather forecast for 08848

Overnight's forecast for 08848: Cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 0 mph.

Current air quality in 08848

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 08848 Good

Internet in 08848

An estimated 92.6% of households in ZIP Code 08848 have a computer, while about 88.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 08848

In ZIP Code 08848, the gender split is approximately 52.1% male and an estimated 47.9% female.

Health Insurance in 08848

Approximately 6.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 08848 (Milford, NJ) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 08848

The median household income in ZIP Code 08848 is $109,904, while the region's mean household income is $134,176. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $51,299. The per capita income in ZIP Code 08848 of $51,299 is approximately 20.01% more than the per capita income in New Jersey overall of $42,745. An estimated 2.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 76.84% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.3% of the population in 08848 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 17.6% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 0.5% of 08848 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 08848

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 3.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 4.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 5.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 20.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 16.2%
$200,000 or more per year 17.6%

Education levels in ZIP Code 08848

In ZIP Code 08848, 95.5% of the population graduated high school, while 41.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.3% in this Hunterdon County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 08848

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 29.3%
Some college, no degree 17.6%
Associate's degree 7.0%
Bachelor's degree 27.1%
Graduate or professional degree 14.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 08848

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 08848, 99.8% is one race, while 0.2% are two or more races. Approximately 2.2% of 08848 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 08848 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.2%), followed by Black or African American (0.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 08848

Industry Percent
White 99.2%
Black or African American 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 08848

In ZIP Code 08848, 96.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.6% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Hunterdon County region.

Language Spoken in 08848

Language Spoken Percent
English only 96.5%
Spanish 0.3%
Other Indo-European languages 2.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2%
Other languages 0.6%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 08848

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 08848, an estimated 21.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.6% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Hunterdon County region.

Age of Housing in 08848

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 13.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 11.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 18.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 12.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 21.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 08848

Residents of ZIP Code 08848 are older than average. The median age of 47.8 years in ZIP Code 08848 is approximately 25.46% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.2% of the population in 08848 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.3% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.7% of 08848 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 08848

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.7%
5 to 9 years 4.8%
10 to 14 years 7.3%
15 to 19 years 5.0%
20 to 24 years 6.2%
25 to 34 years 7.9%
35 to 44 years 10.1%
45 to 54 years 17.2%
55 to 59 years 8.5%
60 to 64 years 7.3%
65 to 74 years 12.3%
75 to 84 years 6.9%
85 years and over 2.7%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 08848 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 08848

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 08848 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 08848 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 08848 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 08848

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 08848

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 08848 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 08848 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.91 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.17% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.49% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes electricity rates in 08848 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 08848

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 08848 12.6¢/kWh 6.35¢/kWh 3.32¢/kWh
New Jersey 20.67¢/kWh 15.96¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 08848

Month ZIP Code 08848 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.84 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.6 3 6.31
Mar 5.27 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.5 5.13 7.3
May 5.37 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.5 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.89 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.82 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.57 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.71 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.71 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.19 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes solar power levels in 08848 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 08848

In 08848, 69.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 39.0 minutes. Approximately 19.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 08848 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.1% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.4% of 08848 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 08848

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4%
Construction 6.8%
Manufacturing 10.1%
Wholesale trade 3.9%
Retail trade 10.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.4%
Information 2.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 14.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.7%
Other services, except public administration 6.2%
Public administration 5.3%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 08848 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 08848, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 08848 in the past 12 months. Student loan received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Hunterdon County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 08848

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 3
Student loan 3
Credit card or prepaid card 2
Checking or savings account 1
Credit card 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 08848

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 3
Dealing with your lender or servicer 2
Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 2
Getting a loan 1
Managing an account 1
Other 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 08848. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.