ZIP code 08816
Where is ZIP code 08816?
East Brunswick, New Jersey
Middlesex County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 08816 belongs to East Brunswick, New Jersey in Middlesex County. 08816 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 49,360 people live in the 08816 area, where the median household income is $143,586. The closest ZIP codes are 08818 (Edison, 0.6 mi west), 08855 (Piscataway, 0.6 mi west) and 08862 (Perth Amboy, 0.6 mi west).
| ZIP code | 08816 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | East Brunswick |
| Also accepted | E Brunswick |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 732, 848 |
| Coordinates | 40.4284, -74.4064 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 088 |
Population and income in 08816
| Population | 49,360 · higher than 95% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 2,439 · higher than 57% 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 | $143,586 · higher than 73% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $61,061 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.8% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 58% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $522,700 · higher than 63% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,044 a month |
| Housing units | 17,130 |
| Households | 16,715 (2.94 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 80% / 20% |
| Land area | 20.24 sq mi (plus 0.47 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08816. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 08816
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08818 | Edison, NJ | 0.6 mi W | PO Box only |
| 08855 | Piscataway, NJ | 0.6 mi W | PO Box only |
| 08862 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 0.6 mi W | PO Box only |
| 08871 | Sayreville, NJ | 0.6 mi W | PO Box only |
| 08989 | New Brunswick, NJ | 0.6 mi W | Unique |
| 08882 | South River, NJ | 1.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 08850 | Milltown, NJ | 2.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 08884 | Spotswood, NJ | 3.1 mi S | Standard |
| 08828 | Helmetta, NJ | 3.6 mi S | Standard |
| 08872 | Sayreville, NJ | 3.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 08902 | North Brunswick, NJ | 4.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 08906 | New Brunswick, NJ | 4.7 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 08816 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 08816
123 MAIN ST
EAST BRUNSWICK NJ 08816
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts E BRUNSWICK as the city name for 08816. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (08816-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 08816?
- 08816 is a East Brunswick, New Jersey ZIP code. E Brunswick is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 08816 in?
- ZIP code 08816 is in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- What time zone is ZIP code 08816 in?
- 08816 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 08816?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 08816 use area codes 732 and 848.
- What is the population of ZIP code 08816?
- About 49,360 people live in ZIP code 08816, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 08816?
- The median household income in 08816 is $143,586 a year, higher than 73% of New Jersey ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 08816?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 08816 are 08818 (Edison, 0.6 miles), 08855 (Piscataway, 0.6 miles), 08862 (Perth Amboy, 0.6 miles) and 08871 (Sayreville, 0.6 miles).