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East Brunswick ZIP code, New Jersey

The ZIP code for East Brunswick, NJ is 08816, and its area codes are 732, 848 and 908.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
49,360
Area codes
732, 848, 908

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for East Brunswick itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, New Brunswick (0.1 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

East Brunswick in numbers

About 49,360 people live in East Brunswick, in 16,715 households. The median household income is $143,586 a year, 39% above the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $522,700 (15% above the New Jersey median).

Population49,360East Brunswick49,360
Households16,715East Brunswick16,715
Median household income$143,586East Brunswick$143,586New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$522,700East Brunswick$522,700New Jersey$454,400US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as East Brunswick. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as East Brunswick

ZIP codes with the USPS city name East Brunswick
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08816 East Brunswick , NJ Standard 49,360 $143,586 $522,700

Map of East Brunswick ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of East Brunswick, NJ, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near East Brunswick

The nearest larger towns are New Brunswick (56,345 people, 4.2 mi), Perth Amboy (55,855 people, 9.9 mi) and Plainfield (55,236 people, 13 mi).

Towns near East Brunswick
TownPopulationDistance
Milltown 7,059 1.8 mi
South River 16,124 2.3 mi
Spotswood 8,171 2.7 mi
New Brunswick 56,345 4.2 mi
Highland Park 15,121 5.0 mi
Old Bridge 28,236 5.0 mi
East Franklin 11,070 5.3 mi
Jamesburg 5,770 5.7 mi
Sayreville 45,838 5.7 mi
Dayton 7,952 6.0 mi
Rutgers University-Livingston Campus 3,258 6.3 mi
Madison Park 9,124 6.4 mi
Franklin Park 13,211 6.7 mi
Rutgers University-Busch Campus 5,920 6.8 mi

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