Zip Code

08840

City

Metuchen, NJ

Population & Migration

What is the forecasted population for Zip code 08840 Metuchen, NJ?

Population census 2020
16,792
Forecasted population 2025
18,849
12.2% vs. 2020
Forecasted population 2030
18,810
12% vs. 2020

Zip code 08840 Metuchen, NJ population is forecasted to grow 12.3% by 2025 (7.6 points above the 4.7% national average).

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Housing and Affordability

With a forecasted population of 18,849 people for 2025 zip code 08840 Metuchen, NJ will generate a good demand for housing, which is expected to have a deficit of 748 houses for 2030. Vacancy rate is 6.8 points below national US average.

Total homes available 2020
6,223
Estimated total home demand in 2030
6,971
Total homes balance inventory
748

Average Household Income in zip code 08840 Metuchen, NJ
from Internal Revenue Service

Average household income in 2021
$167,211

Affordability

Affordability Index
3

Affordability indicates the ability of potential homebuyers to afford a home measured in number of years needed to pay a house. Example: Home Price 500,000 / Household Income 100,000 = 5 Years = Index 5

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Drinking water violations

How is the quality of drinking water in Zip code 08840 Metuchen, NJ?

County total number of drinking water violations

199

-18%

244

County total number of drinking water contaminations

21

-13%

24

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