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Spotswood ZIP code, New Jersey

The ZIP code for Spotswood, NJ is 08884, and its area codes are 732, 848 and 908.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
8,171
Area codes
732, 848, 908

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Spotswood itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, New Brunswick (2.8 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Spotswood uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Spotswood in numbers

About 8,171 people live in Spotswood, in 3,307 households. The median household income is $105,060 a year, about the same as the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $369,900 (19% below the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,079 a month. The median age is 46.0; 36.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 32 minutes.

Population8,171Spotswood8,171
Households3,307Spotswood3,307
Median age46.0Spotswood46.0New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$105,060Spotswood$105,060New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$369,900Spotswood$369,900New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,079Spotswood$1,079New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.9%Spotswood36.9%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute32.3 minSpotswood32.3 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,533 / sq miSpotswood3,533 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Spotswood

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Spotswood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08884 Spotswood , NJ Standard 8,187 $104,702 $369,500

Other ZIP codes overlapping Spotswood

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

ZIP codes overlapping Spotswood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08831 Monroe Township , NJ Standard 55,658 $109,042 $516,800

Map of Spotswood ZIP codes

08884

The ZIP codes of Spotswood, 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 Spotswood

The nearest larger towns are Old Bridge (28,236 people, 3.2 mi), South River (16,124 people, 3.7 mi) and Madison Park (9,124 people, 6.2 mi).

Towns near Spotswood
TownPopulationDistance
Old Bridge 28,236 3.2 mi
South River 16,124 3.7 mi
Jamesburg 5,770 4.0 mi
Milltown 7,059 4.5 mi
Rossmoor 3,350 5.8 mi
Dayton 7,952 6.2 mi
Concordia 2,611 6.2 mi
Madison Park 9,124 6.2 mi
Sayreville 45,838 6.3 mi
Robertsville 12,035 6.4 mi
Yorketown 7,261 6.7 mi
New Brunswick 56,345 7.0 mi
Highland Park 15,121 7.6 mi
Laurence Harbor 6,191 7.9 mi

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