Sayreville ZIP codes, New Jersey
Sayreville, NJ has 2 ZIP codes (08872 and 08871) and area codes 732 and 848. The largest is 08872.
- USPS city name
- 2 ZIP codes
- Overlapping the city
- 3 more
- Population
- 45,838
- County
- Middlesex County
- State
- New Jersey
NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Sayreville itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, South River (1.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.
Mail addressed to Sayreville uses the ZIP codes above. 3 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.
Sayreville in numbers
About 45,838 people live in Sayreville, in 17,187 households, the 21st-largest of New Jersey's 700 census places. The median household income is $99,979 a year, 3% below the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $444,100 (about the same as the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,711 a month. The median age is 39.9; 36.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 31 minutes.
| Population | 45,838 |
|---|---|
| Households | 17,187 |
| Median age | 39.9 |
| Median household income | $99,979 |
| Median home value | $444,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,711 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.6% |
| Mean commute | 30.8 min |
| Population density | 2,896 / sq mi |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Sayreville borough. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
ZIP codes addressed as Sayreville
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
08872 | Sayreville , NJ | Standard | 20,204 | $97,489 | $447,200 |
08871 | Sayreville , NJ | No street area | — | — | — |
Other ZIP codes overlapping Sayreville
These ZIP codes cover part of Sayreville but are addressed as somewhere else.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
08857 | Old Bridge , NJ | Standard | 40,891 | $109,312 | $486,600 |
08859 | Parlin , NJ | Standard | 25,448 | $99,882 | $445,800 |
08879 | South Amboy , NJ | Standard | 23,556 | $92,786 | $389,800 |
Map of Sayreville ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Sayreville, 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 Sayreville
The nearest larger towns are Perth Amboy (55,855 people, 4.5 mi), New Brunswick (56,345 people, 6.7 mi) and Plainfield (55,236 people, 11 mi).
| Town | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Park | 9,124 | 1.9 mi |
| South Amboy | 9,989 | 2.6 mi |
| South River | 16,124 | 3.4 mi |
| Laurence Harbor | 6,191 | 3.5 mi |
| Perth Amboy | 55,855 | 4.5 mi |
| Hopelawn | 3,496 | 4.5 mi |
| Fords | 12,771 | 4.8 mi |
| Old Bridge | 28,236 | 5.0 mi |
| Cliffwood Beach | 3,056 | 5.6 mi |
| Metuchen | 15,144 | 5.7 mi |
| Matawan | 9,710 | 5.9 mi |
| Menlo Park Terrace | 3,062 | 6.0 mi |
| Highland Park | 15,121 | 6.1 mi |
| Milltown | 7,059 | 6.1 mi |
More nearby: every ZIP code in Middlesex County · New Jersey ZIP codes
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zipcodes.pro. “Sayreville, NJ ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/nj/sayreville
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