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ZIP Code 08830

Middlesex, New Jersey

FIPS 08830

Juniper

ZIP Code 08830 is in the top 10% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 27% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 95th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 83th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$426,800

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

64%

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

50.4

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

19,551

Median Age

38.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$426,800

Higher than 83%

Median Property Tax

$9,119

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.9

Higher than 73%

Median Rent

$2,113

Higher than 95%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

64%

Higher than 90%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.6%

Higher than 82%

Pandemic Gain %

42%

Recession Drop %

-26%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

29.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

103

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

21.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

50.4

Lower than 67%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 08830: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08830?
The median home value in ZIP Code 08830 is $426,800, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08830?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08830 is $9,119, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08830 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08830 cost about 3.9× the median household income, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08830?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08830 is $2,113 a month, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 08830?
Home prices in ZIP Code 08830 have moved 64% over the past five years (4.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08830?
ZIP Code 08830 averages 54.9°F year-round, summer highs near 85.9°F, winter lows around 26.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 21.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08830 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08830's FEMA National Risk Index score is 50.4 (lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →