08542 ZIP Code – Princeton, New Jersey
ZIP Code 08542 is located in Princeton, New Jersey and has a population of approximately 2,595 residents. The median household income is $157,336.
This ZIP code is part of Mercer County. Nearby ZIP codes include 08544, 08540, 08528.
ZIP Code 08542 Data
Population
2,595
Median Household Income
$157,336
Median Home Value
$250,000+
Median Rent
$2,652
Median Age
41.7
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
69.6%
County
Mercer County
State
New Jersey
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ZIP 08542 vs. New Jersey vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 08542 | NJ Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,595 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $157k | $113k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $686k | $459k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $2,652 | $1,724 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.7 | 43.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% | 8.1% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 69.6% | 44.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 08544 – Princeton
- 08540 – Princeton
- 08528 – Kingston
- 08553 – Rocky Hill
- 08536 – Plainsboro
- 08558 – Skillman
- 08550 – Princeton Junction
- 08648 – Lawrence Township
- 08502 – Belle Mead
- 08852 – Monmouth Junction
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08544 | PRINCETON | 4,504 | Not provided |
| 08540 | PRINCETON | 48,513 | $161,018 |
| 08528 | KINGSTON | 163 | Not provided |
| 08553 | ROCKY HILL | 794 | $126,250 |
| 08536 | PLAINSBORO | 20,693 | $122,254 |