Código postal 08520 — Hightstown, NJ

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El código postal 08520 cubre Hightstown, New Jersey, con una población de unos 29,321 y un ingreso medio del hogar de $116,282.

Población: 29,3211,625 per square mile
Edad media: 40.72 points above the US average
Ingreso medio del hogar: $116,2821.2× the New Jersey median
Tasa de pobreza: 5.5%6.9 points below the US average
Valor típico de la vivienda: $475,214up 35.3% in five years
Alquiler medio: $1,5566% below the New Jersey median
Título universitario o superior: 45.8%10.8 points above the US average
Vivienda en propiedad: 69.2%4.2 points above the US average
Zona horaria: Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Empresas: 696

Dónde está 08520

Hightstown, New Jersey — el área que la Oficina del Censo delimita para este código postal. Los códigos postales son conjuntos de rutas de reparto y no áreas, así que esto es la aproximación del Censo, no un límite del Servicio Postal.

Población y hogares

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Población	29,321
Edad media	40.7
Hogares familiares	75.9%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	32.1%
Habla un idioma distinto del inglés en casa	43.3%
Blanca (no hispana)	44%
Negra (no hispana)	8.4%
Asiática (no hispana)	19%
Hispana o latina	24.9%
Veteranos	3.1%

Población por edad

Ingresos y pobreza

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Ingreso medio del hogar	$116,282
Ingreso por persona	$53,550
Tasa de pobreza	5.5%
Hogares con SNAP o ayudas en efectivo	5.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	1.9%
$10–15k	1.8%
$15–20k	0.9%
$20–25k	1.8%
$25–30k	2.2%
$30–35k	1.5%
$35–40k	4.2%
$40–45k	2.3%
$45–50k	1.8%
$50–60k	4.5%
$60–75k	7.4%
$75–100k	12.8%
$100–125k	10.2%
$125–150k	9.2%
$150–200k	12.3%
$200k or more	25.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Declaraciones presentadas	15,280
Ingreso bruto ajustado medio	$92,294
Declaraciones de $200,000 o más	10.7%
Returns, under $25k	24.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k	20.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k	15.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k	9.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k	19.8%
Returns, $200k or more	10.7%

Vivienda

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Valor medio de la vivienda	$361,800
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,556
Alquiler como porcentaje del ingreso del hogar	27.9%
Ocupada por su propietario	69.2%
Viviendas vacías	5.1%
Año medio de construcción	1975

What the homes are

Casa unifamiliar aislada	40.5%
Casa adosada	25.1%
De 2 a 4 viviendas	5.1%
De 5 a 19 viviendas	18.7%
20 o más viviendas	8.6%
Casa móvil	2%

Precios y alquileres actuales

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Valor típico de la vivienda	$475,214as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	up 0.5%
Typical home value, 5 years	up 35.3%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 81.1%
Alquiler típico solicitado	$2,546as of 2026-07

Valor típico de la vivienda desde 2000

$154,514 in 2000 to $475,214 in 2026.

Trabajo, desplazamientos y educación

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Tasa de desempleo	4%
Licenciatura o superior	45.8%
Bachillerato o superior	92%
Trabaja desde casa	18%
Conduce solo al trabajo	65.1%
Usa el transporte público	2.4%
Se desplaza 45 minutos o más	20.1%

Salud

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesidad	23% 10.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diabetes diagnosticada	10% 2 pts below the national average of 12%
Fuma actualmente	9.4% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
Hipertensión arterial	28.3% 5.8 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Salud general regular o mala	15.4% 4.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
Sin seguro médico (18 a 64 años)	11.3% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depresión	14.1% 7.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
Sin actividad física en el tiempo libre	22.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Artritis	18.8% 6.3 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Consumo excesivo de alcohol	14.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Toma medicación para la tensión	75% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cáncer (excepto de piel)	6.8% 0.9 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Asma actual	8.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Cardiopatía coronaria	4.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Revisión médica en el último año	77.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Prueba de colesterol	89.5% 3.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Discapacidad cognitiva	10.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Cribado colorrectal	61.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
EPOC	4.2% 2.4 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visitó al dentista	67.6% 6.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Alguna discapacidad	20.7% 10 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Falta de apoyo emocional	25.2% same as the national average of 24.8%
Inseguridad alimentaria	12.8% 4.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Recibió cupones de alimentos	6.3% 8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Discapacidad auditiva	4.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
Colesterol alto	37.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Inseguridad habitacional	11.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Discapacidad para la vida independiente	5.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Falta de transporte	6.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Soledad	31.9% 2.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mamografía	75.5% same as the national average of 75.9%
Mala salud mental (14 días o más)	13.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Discapacidad de movilidad	9.4% 4.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Mala salud física (14 días o más)	10.9% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Discapacidad para el autocuidado	2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Riesgo de corte de suministros	5.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Duerme menos de 7 horas	35.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Ictus	2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
Pérdida de todos los dientes naturales	8.8% 4.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Discapacidad visual	4.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%

Empresas y empleo

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Establecimientos comerciales	696
Personas empleadas	10,080
Nómina anual	$571,963,000

Riesgo de desastres naturales

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Riesgo general	Mayor que el 75.3% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Calificación de FEMA	Relatively Low to Relatively High en los 8 sectores censales que cubre este código postal
Pérdida anual esperada	81.2 sobre 100
Resiliencia comunitaria	58.9 sobre 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Viento fuerte	95.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Temporal invernal	86.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Sequía	86.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Inundación fluvial	86.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tormenta de hielo	85.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Huracán	84.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Incendio forestal	79.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Terremoto	75.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de calor	72.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Rayos	63.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de frío	53.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Deslizamiento de tierra	49.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	45.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Granizo	29.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code

Comparado con New Jersey y Estados Unidos

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

	This ZIP	New Jersey	United States
Ingreso medio del hogar	$116,282	$101,050	$78,538
Ingreso por persona	$53,550	$53,118	$43,289
Tasa de pobreza	5.5%	9.8%	12.4%
Valor medio de la vivienda	$361,800	$427,600	$303,400
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,556	$1,653	$1,348
Vivienda en propiedad	69.2%	63.7%	65%
Licenciatura o superior	45.8%	42.9%	35%
Tasa de desempleo	4%	6.2%	5.2%
Trabaja desde casa	18%	15%	13.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	32.1%	23.5%	13.9%
Edad media	40.7	40.1	38.7

Clima

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Estación meteorológica	HIGHTSTOWN 2 W, NJ US3.3 km away
Lluvia al año	47 in
Nieve al año	24 in

Average high and low by month

enero	40.5°F / 21.4°F3.46 in rain, 5.8 in snow
febrero	43°F / 22.7°F2.61 in rain, 8 in snow
marzo	50.9°F / 29.7°F4.28 in rain, 4.6 in snow
abril	62.9°F / 39°F3.67 in rain, 0.6 in snow
mayo	72.8°F / 48.4°F4.07 in rain
junio	81.7°F / 57.8°F4.63 in rain
julio	86.7°F / 63°F4.82 in rain
agosto	84.9°F / 60.8°F4.29 in rain
septiembre	78.3°F / 53.8°F4.15 in rain
octubre	66.4°F / 42.2°F3.98 in rain
noviembre	55.3°F / 33°F3.26 in rain, 0.3 in snow
diciembre	45.5°F / 26.6°F4.23 in rain, 4.4 in snow

Acceso a alimentos

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Bajos ingresos y lejos de un supermercado	9% of this ZIP code's area
Lejos de un supermercado	93% of this ZIP code's area
Sin vehículo y lejos de un supermercado	79% of this ZIP code's area

Distritos escolares

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

East Windsor Regional School District	85% de la superficie de este código postal
Robbinsville Township School District	15% de la superficie de este código postal

Comunidad y caminabilidad

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Vulnerabilidad social general	48más vulnerable que el 48% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Nivel socioeconómico	31más vulnerable que el 31% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Características del hogar	54más vulnerable que el 54% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Minorías raciales y étnicas	70más vulnerable que el 70% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Tipo de vivienda y transporte	60más vulnerable que el 60% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Caminabilidad	7.4 out of 20Below average

Códigos postales cercanos

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

08512 Cranbury, NJ	a 4.4 km
08561 Windsor, NJ	a 5.3 km
08555 Roosevelt, NJ	a 6.6 km
08691 Trenton, NJ	a 7.9 km
08536 Plainsboro, NJ	a 8.2 km
08831 Monroe Township, NJ	a 10 km
08550 Princeton Junction, NJ	a 10.7 km
08690 Trenton, NJ	a 11.8 km

Ubicación, condados y zona horaria

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Mercer County	100% of this ZIP code's land area
Zona horaria	Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Horario de verano	Observed
Superficie terrestre	18.04 sq mi
Superficie de agua	0.12 sq mi
Densidad de población	1,625 people per sq mi
Latitud, longitud	40.2669, -74.5250

Las cifras corresponden a este código postal o a su área de tabulación censal salvo que la sección indique otra cosa. Las estimaciones cuyo margen de error las hacía poco fiables se omiten en lugar de mostrarse. Fuentes: Oficina del Censo de EE. UU., CDC, IRS.