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Hopelawn ZIP codes, New Jersey

No ZIP code is named for Hopelawn, NJ; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 08861. Its area codes are 732, 848 and 908.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
3,496
Area codes
732, 848, 908

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Hopelawn itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Perth Amboy (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Hopelawn in numbers

About 3,496 people live in Hopelawn, in 1,551 households. The median household income is $113,242 a year, 9% above the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $372,100 (18% below the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,272 a month. The median age is 41.0; 26.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 46 minutes.

Population3,496Hopelawn3,496
Households1,551Hopelawn1,551
Median age41.0Hopelawn41.0New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$113,242Hopelawn$113,242New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$372,100Hopelawn$372,100New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,272Hopelawn$1,272New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%Hopelawn26.3%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute45.9 minHopelawn45.9 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density8,000 / sq miHopelawn8,000 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Hopelawn CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Hopelawn

These ZIP codes cover part of Hopelawn but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Hopelawn
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08861 Perth Amboy , NJ Standard 59,351 $64,491 $370,900

Map of Hopelawn ZIP codes

08861

The ZIP codes of Hopelawn, 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 Hopelawn

The nearest larger towns are Fords (12,771 people, 1.2 mi), Perth Amboy (55,855 people, 1.3 mi) and Woodbridge (20,756 people, 1.7 mi).

Towns near Hopelawn
TownPopulationDistance
Fords 12,771 1.2 mi
Perth Amboy 55,855 1.3 mi
Woodbridge 20,756 1.7 mi
Menlo Park Terrace 3,062 2.3 mi
Sewaren 3,248 2.5 mi
South Amboy 9,989 3.0 mi
Iselin 19,551 3.1 mi
Port Reading 3,511 3.7 mi
Metuchen 15,144 3.8 mi
Avenel 17,121 4.0 mi
Colonia 18,587 4.3 mi
Sayreville 45,838 4.5 mi
Carteret 25,496 5.2 mi
Rahway 30,109 5.5 mi

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