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Edison ZIP codes, New Jersey

Edison, NJ has 5 ZIP codes: 08817, 08820, 08837, 08818 and 08899. The largest is 08817.

USPS city name
5 ZIP codes
Population
108,435

Edison in numbers

About 108,435 people live in Edison, in 38,189 households. The median household income is $130,077 a year, 26% above the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $501,172 (10% above the New Jersey median).

Population108,435Edison108,435
Households38,189Edison38,189
Median household income$130,077Edison$130,077New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$501,172Edison$501,172New Jersey$454,400US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the 5 ZIP codes addressed as Edison, medians weighted by households. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Edison

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Edison
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08817 Edison , NJ Standard 49,020 $110,808 $431,100
08820 Edison , NJ Standard 39,978 $171,363 $630,200
08837 Edison , NJ Standard 19,437 $102,605 $437,900
08818 Edison , NJ No street area — — —
08899 Edison , NJ No street area — — —

Map of Edison ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Edison, 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 Edison

The nearest larger towns are Elizabeth (137,302 people, 15 mi), Newark (310,178 people, 19 mi) and Jersey City (294,078 people, 22 mi).

Towns near Edison
TownPopulationDistance
Highland Park 15,121 2.2 mi
Metuchen 15,144 2.5 mi
Rutgers University-Livingston Campus 3,258 3.0 mi
New Brunswick 56,345 3.4 mi
Rutgers University-Busch Campus 5,920 4.2 mi
Fords 12,771 4.3 mi
Menlo Park Terrace 3,062 4.4 mi
East Franklin 11,070 4.5 mi
South River 16,124 4.6 mi
South Plainfield 24,473 4.6 mi
Sayreville 45,838 4.7 mi
Milltown 7,059 4.9 mi
Hopelawn 3,496 5.1 mi
Iselin 19,551 5.5 mi

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