ZIP Code 08853 Demographics & Data

About Neshanic Station, NJ (ZIP Code 08853)

New Jersey

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 08853

The 08853 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Neshanic Station, NJ in Somerset County in the United States. The current population estimate is 4,836. An estimated 22.2% of residents in the 08853 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 47.3 years. It is estimated that about 58.2% of residents in this New Jersey region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $67,555. Median househould income is at $156,058, with an estimated 2% of the population living below the poverty line.

Population in 08853

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 08853 is 4,836.

Neshanic Station, NJ

The 08853 ZIP Code is associated with Neshanic Station, NJ in Somerset County.

Area Codes associated with 08853

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 08853 include 908.

Sunrise / Sunset in 08853

Sunrise: 6:44 am
Sunset: 4:42 pm
Sunrise in 08853 6:44 am
Sunrise in 08853 4:42 pm

Weather forecast for 08853

This Afternoon's forecast for 08853: Sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 44 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 08853

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 08853 Fair

Internet in 08853

An estimated 97.3% of households in ZIP Code 08853 have a computer, while about 97.9% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 08853

In ZIP Code 08853, the gender split is approximately 49.2% male and an estimated 50.8% female.

Health Insurance in 08853

Approximately 5.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 08853 (Neshanic Station, NJ) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 08853

The median household income in ZIP Code 08853 is $156,058, while the region's mean household income is $183,056. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $67,555. The per capita income in ZIP Code 08853 of $67,555 is approximately 58.04% more than the per capita income in New Jersey overall of $42,745. An estimated 2.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 75.79% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 36.1% of the population in 08853 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 17.0% earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year, and 0.0% of 08853 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 08853. 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 08853

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 1.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 3.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 13.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 4.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 15.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 17.0%
$200,000 or more per year 36.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 08853

In ZIP Code 08853, 98.7% of the population graduated high school, while 58.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 29.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 17.0% in this Somerset County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 08853

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 17.0%
Some college, no degree 16.8%
Associate's degree 6.6%
Bachelor's degree 28.5%
Graduate or professional degree 29.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 08853. 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 08853

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 08853, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 5.8% of 08853 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 08853 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (85.9%), followed by Asian (11.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 08853. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 08853

Industry Percent
White 85.9%
Black or African American 3.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 11.0%
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 08853

In ZIP Code 08853, 83.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 8.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 5.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Somerset County region.

Language Spoken in 08853

Language Spoken Percent
English only 83.7%
Spanish 2.3%
Other Indo-European languages 8.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 5.4%
Other languages 0.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 08853. 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 08853

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 08853, an estimated 31.7% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 26.9% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 1.2% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Somerset County region.

Age of Housing in 08853

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 26.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 31.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 10.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 6.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 08853. 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 08853

Residents of ZIP Code 08853 are older than average. The median age of 47.3 years in ZIP Code 08853 is approximately 24.15% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.4% of the population in 08853 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.6% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 08853 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 08853. 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 08853

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.4%
5 to 9 years 3.8%
10 to 14 years 7.7%
15 to 19 years 8.1%
20 to 24 years 5.3%
25 to 34 years 7.4%
35 to 44 years 9.1%
45 to 54 years 15.4%
55 to 59 years 10.3%
60 to 64 years 8.1%
65 to 74 years 11.6%
75 to 84 years 5.6%
85 years and over 1.2%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 08853 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 08853. 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 08853

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 08853 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 08853 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 08853 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 08853

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 08853. 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 08853. 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 08853

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 08853 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 08853 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.86 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.96% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.25% 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 08853. This visualizes electricity rates in 08853 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 08853

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 08853 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 08853

Month ZIP Code 08853 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.59 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.45 3 6.31
Mar 5.09 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.46 5.13 7.3
May 5.55 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.56 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.86 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.64 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.61 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.46 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.79 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.3 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 08853. This visualizes solar power levels in 08853 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 08853

In 08853, 71.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 36.6 minutes. Approximately 23.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 08853 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 20.2% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.7% of 08853 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 08853. 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 08853

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.7%
Construction 3.8%
Manufacturing 8.7%
Wholesale trade 6.4%
Retail trade 7.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.0%
Information 4.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 11.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 20.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.5%
Other services, except public administration 4.4%
Public administration 1.4%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 08853 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 08853, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 08853 in the past 12 months. Mortgage received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Somerset County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 08853. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 08853

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 3
Mortgage 2
Debt collection 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 08853

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 3
Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
Closing on a mortgage 1
Trouble during payment process 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 08853. 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.