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08824

ZIP 08824 is Kendall Park, New Jersey, in Middlesex County; area codes 732 and 848; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Middlesex
Population
13,366
Coordinates
40.4207, -74.5535
☼ Live from 08824 — Kendall Park, NJ

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Where 08824 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 08824
  • 🔢 Type 08824 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZBBO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 8,824 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 1103. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001001111000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 08823 (Franklin Park, NJ, 1 mi away) and 08825 (Frenchtown, NJ, 26 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 08824 becomes 42880, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04288, 08248, 20848, 20884, 24088, 24808, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84082 in Wallsburg, UT, 1,923 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,266 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 08824 and you would come out at 40.42°S, 105.45°E — 823 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 4.3 square miles of land, 08824 is bigger than 18% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.3 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population13,366This ZIP13,366
Households4,489This ZIP4,489
Housing units4,611This ZIP4,611
Median age45.5This ZIP45.5New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$174,776This ZIP$174,776New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$628,000This ZIP$628,000New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,926This ZIP$1,926New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher66.4%This ZIP66.4%
Mean commute33.7 minThis ZIP33.7 min
Population density3,082.6 / sq miThis ZIP3,082.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments256This ZIP256
Employees1,234This ZIP1,234
Annual payroll$61,296,000This ZIP$61,296,000
Tax returns filed6,550This ZIP6,550
Total adjusted gross income$908,570,000This ZIP$908,570,000

Land area

Land area4.34 sq miThis ZIP4.34 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 08824

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 08824

ZIPCityDistance
08823 Franklin Park, NJ 1.4 mi
08852 Monmouth Junction, NJ 2.2 mi
08902 North Brunswick, NJ 3.6 mi
08528 Kingston, NJ 4.2 mi
08553 Rocky Hill, NJ 4.7 mi
08810 Dayton, NJ 4.9 mi
08873 Somerset, NJ 5.6 mi
08502 Belle Mead, NJ 5.6 mi
08850 Milltown, NJ 6.3 mi
08536 Plainsboro, NJ 6.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 08824?

08824 is in Kendall Park, New Jersey, in Middlesex County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4207, -74.5535.

What county is 08824 in?

08824 lies in Middlesex County.

What area code is 08824?

Kendall Park uses area codes 732 and 848, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 08824 in?

08824 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 08824?

About 13,366 people live in ZIP code 08824, in 4,489 households, at 3,082.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 08824?

$174,776 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 08824?

The closest are 08823 (1.4 mi), 08852 (2.2 mi), 08902 (3.6 mi), 08528 (4.2 mi) and 08553 (4.7 mi).

Is 08824 a PO Box ZIP code?

08824 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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