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ZIP Code 08886, New Jersey

ZIP Code 08886 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 08886 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Warren County, New Jersey. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 6,435. The land area covers 15.46 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 6,435 ±463 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 42.8 yrs ±4.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 2,227 ±187 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 2,237 ±190
Occupied Housing Units 2,227 ±187
Vacant Housing Units 10 ±16
Median Home Value $447,100 ±$23,130
Median Gross Rent $1,840 ±$317
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $161,168 ±$15,248
Per Capita Income $63,259 ±$6,247
Poverty Rate 5.5% ±3%
Population Below Poverty Level 355 ±195
Unemployment Rate 4% ±2.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,587 ±360
Broadband Internet Rate 94.3% ±1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 112,031 (2024)
ID: 208755
County Official County Government
Contact: DIRECTOR
165 COUNTY ROAD 519, 1, BELVIDERE NJ 07823-1949

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Pittstown, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-08 ALPHA, NJ
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Easton, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Bangor, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Bangor, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 FLEMINGTON, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-08 BELVIDERE, NJ
Regular School Nearby 09-12 BELVIDERE, NJ
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Bethlehem, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Bloomsbury, NJ
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Lafayette College
College 5.8 mi away High St, Easton, PA, 18042-1768
6103305000
SOUTHWEST BRANCH
Library 2.9 mi away 404 ROUTE 519, PHILLIPSBURG, NJ, 08865
(908) 689-7922
Warren County Community College
College 5.9 mi away 475 Route 57 W, Washington, NJ, 07882-4343
9088359222
W.H. WALTERS FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.6 mi away 1001 EAST BLVD, ALPHA, NJ, 08865
(201) 454-1445
Northampton County Area Community College
College 11.7 mi away 3835 Green Pond Rd, Bethlehem, PA, 18020-7599
6108615300
PHILLIPSBURG FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.2 mi away 200 BROUBALOW WAY, PHILLIPSBURG, NJ, 08865
(201) 454-3712
Lehigh Valley Barber School
College Vocational 13.3 mi away 1517B Irene Street, Bethlehem, PA, 18018-3906
6104196913
FRANKLIN BRANCH
Library 5.8 mi away 1502 ROUTE 57 WEST, WASHINGTON, NJ, 07882
(908) 689-8265
Moravian University
College 15.3 mi away 1200 Main St, Bethlehem, PA, 18018-6650
6108611360
EASTON AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.9 mi away 515 CHURCH ST, EASTON, PA, 18042
(610) 258-2917
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PHILLIPSBURG-EASTON BRG, NJ US, located 5.2 miles from ZCTA5 08886. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 37.7° 21.5° 29.6° 3.67" —
February 40.4° 22.1° 31.3° 2.97" —
March 48.8° 29.3° 39.1° 3.65" —
April 62.3° 39.4° 50.9° 3.94" —
May 71.8° 49.4° 60.6° 4.27" —
June 80.9° 59.0° 70.0° 4.82" —
July 85.6° 63.7° 74.7° 5.57" —
August 82.5° 62.0° 72.3° 5.18" —
September 76.8° 54.5° 65.7° 4.72" —
October 64.8° 43.5° 54.1° 4.48" —
November 53.4° 32.5° 43.0° 3.37" —
December 42.5° 25.9° 34.2° 4.37" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Stewartsville CDP CDP 0.1 mi —
Upper Stewartsville CDP CDP 1.6 mi —
Greenwich CDP CDP 1.7 mi —
Lopatcong Overlook CDP CDP 2.4 mi —
New Village CDP CDP 2.4 mi —
Bloomsbury borough Borough 2.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 08886. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.