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ZIP Code 08830

Middlesex, New Jersey

ZCTA 08830

Juniper

ZIP Code 08830 is in the lowest 30% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 7% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 14% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$544,437

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

64%

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

49.1

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 08830, in Middlesex, New Jersey.

The basics

Total Population

19,551

Median Age

38.5

Population Density

6,183.35

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$9,119

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.9×

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$109,500

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,113

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.6%

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

42%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

26%

Climate & weather

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

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 08830: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 08830?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 08830 today is $544,437, higher than 79% 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 2.1% 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 70% 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 93% 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.
How many people live in ZIP Code 08830?
ZIP Code 08830 has a population of 19,551, about 6,183.35 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.5.
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 49.1 (lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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