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Somerville, NJ 08876 ZIP Code Profile

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ZIP Code 08876: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS

Somerville, NJ 08876

Acceptable Alternative

Branchburg, NJ 08876

North Branch, NJ 08876

Not Acceptable, USPS

Finderne, NJ 08876

South Branch, NJ 08876

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Somerset County
Centroid: Latitude 40.544, Longitude -74.66
Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 08876 has segments in 2 Counties (Hunterdon, Somerset).

Businesses Addresses: 1,634
PO Box Addresses: 299
Residential Addresses: 8,880

Multi-Family Addresses: 669
Single Family Addresses: 8,211

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: February 1, 2018, Maps updated: February 1, 2018.

EXTREMELY LOCAL Demographic Data

08876 ZIP Code Map

Somerville, NJ 08876 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2017)

POPULATION
Total Population	23,797
Daytime Population: Workers	22,112
Daytime Population: Residents	10,945
Total Daytime Population (TDP)	33,057
Ratio TDP/Total Population¹	1.39
Population in Households	23,317
Population in Familes	18,973
Population in Group Qrtrs	480
Population Density²	1,464
Diversity Index³	62

INCOME
Median Household Income	$93,038
Average Household Income	$124,923
Per Capita Income	$47,650

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	9,479 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	5,796 (61.1%)
Renter Occupied HU	3,137 (33.1%)
Vacant Housing Units	546 ( 5.8%)
Median Home Value	$377,365
Average Home Value	$404,072

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	8,933
Average Household Size	2.61
Family Households	5,931
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

If the ratio of the TDP to Total Population is greater than 1, the location gains population during the day when commuting workers are present. If the ratio is less than 1, the location is more of a bedroom community where people commute to another place for work.
Population Density = Total Population per square mile.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2017	2017-2022
Population	0.7%	0.67%
Households	0.63%	0.62%
Families	0.63%	0.63%
Median Household Income		2.32%
Per Capita Income		2.52%

Somerville, NJ 08876 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 08876 to the other 579 ZIP Codes in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.