SOUTH AMBOY, NJ ZIP Code
| City | SOUTH AMBOY |
| State | New Jersey |
| ZIP Codes count | 1 (see all) |
| Post offices count | 2 (see all) |
| Total population | 8,694 (see all) |
ZIP Code in SOUTH AMBOY, New Jersey
08879
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List of SOUTH AMBOY, NJ ZIP Codes
| ZIP | TYPE | POPU |
|---|---|---|
| 08879 | STANDARD | 21,940 |
Post offices
LAURENCE HARBOR — Post Office™ 902 STATE ROUTE 35 SOUTH AMBOY, NJ 08879-9997 |
SOUTH AMBOY — Post Office™ 209 S BROADWAY SOUTH AMBOY, NJ 08879-9998 |
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Address example
136 1ST ST
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-1646
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-1646
384 BRAINEY ST
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-2603
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-2603
30 LINDA CT
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-2918
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-2918
148 N BROADWAY
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-1642
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-1642
85 PICARON PL
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-2902
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-2902
23 RARITAN REACH RD
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-3440
SOUTH AMBOY NJ 08879-3440
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Census data for SOUTH AMBOY, NJ
Demographic and housing estimates in SOUTH AMBOY, NJ
| Total population | 8,694 |
| Male | 4,661 |
| Female | 4,033 |
| Total population | 8,694 |
| Under 5 years | 805 |
| 5 to 9 years | 495 |
| 10 to 14 years | 233 |
| 15 to 19 years | 413 |
| 20 to 24 years | 512 |
| 25 to 34 years | 925 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,310 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,328 |
| 55 to 59 years | 721 |
| 60 to 64 years | 589 |
| 65 to 74 years | 856 |
| 75 to 84 years | 326 |
| 85 years and over | 181 |
| Median age (years) | 42.3 |
| Under 18 years | 1,750 |
| 16 years and over | 7,052 |
| 18 years and over | 6,944 |
| 21 years and over | 6,665 |
| 62 years and over | 1,729 |
| 65 years and over | 1,363 |
| Total population | 8,694 |
| One race | 8,607 |
| White | 7,188 |
| Black or African American | 674 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 321 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 424 |
| Two or more races | 87 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,601 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,559 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,042 |
Social characteristics in SOUTH AMBOY, NJ
| Total households | 3,395 |
| Family households (families) | 2,292 |
| Married-couple family | 1,668 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 169 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 455 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,103 |
| Average household size | 2.56 |
| Average family size | 3.15 |
Economic characteristics in SOUTH AMBOY, NJ
| Total households | 3,395 |
| Less than $10,000 | 175 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 165 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 166 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 323 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 409 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 534 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 354 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 747 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 385 |
| $200,000 or more | 137 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 67,519 |
Housing characteristics in SOUTH AMBOY, NJ
| Total housing units | 3,698 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,395 |
| Vacant housing units | 303 |
| Total housing units | 3,698 |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,949 |
| 1-unit, attached | 424 |
| 2 units | 529 |
| 3 or 4 units | 304 |
| 5 to 9 units | 121 |
| 10 to 19 units | 44 |
| 20 or more units | 327 |
| Mobile home | 0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 3,698 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 21 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 420 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 167 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 76 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 86 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 464 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 914 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 494 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,056 |
| Total housing units | 3,698 |
| 1 room | 121 |
| 2 rooms | 88 |
| 3 rooms | 460 |
| 4 rooms | 518 |
| 5 rooms | 518 |
| 6 rooms | 633 |
| 7 rooms | 773 |
| 8 rooms | 306 |
| 9 rooms or more | 281 |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Total housing units | 3,698 |
| No bedroom | 121 |
| 1 bedroom | 604 |
| 2 bedrooms | 991 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,406 |
| 4 bedrooms | 448 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 128 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,395 |
| Owner-occupied | 2,049 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,346 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.76 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.24 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,395 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 69 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 278 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 858 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,122 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 441 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 627 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,049 |
| Less than $50,000 | 38 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 26 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 94 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 189 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 914 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 621 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 152 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 15 |
| Median (dollars) | 276,400 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,049 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,457 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 592 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,211 |
| Less than $500 | 220 |
| $500 to $999 | 211 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 390 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 191 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 153 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 46 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,236 |
| No rent paid | 135 |
Data is based on 2018 Census
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