08867 ZIP Code — Pittstown, NJ

Hunterdon County, New Jersey

ZIP code 08867 is located in Pittstown, New Jersey, within Hunterdon County. It covers approximately 28.33 square miles and serves a population of 5,819 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 908.

About ZIP code 08867

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $564,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $188,429. 30% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 62% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 08867 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,819

population

28.33

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

08867 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 08867

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 08867. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Pittstown	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

08825 Frenchtown (4.9 mi) 08801 Annandale (6 mi) 08809 Clinton (6.4 mi) 08822 Flemington (6.6 mi) 08848 Milford (6.9 mi) 08827 Hampton (7 mi) 08829 High Bridge (7.9 mi) 08802 Asbury (8.1 mi) 08804 Bloomsbury (8.3 mi) 18920 Erwinna (8.4 mi) 18972 Upper Black Eddy (8.5 mi) 08559 Stockton (9.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,819
Population density	205 / sq mi
State FIPS	34
County FIPS	019

Geography
Land area	28.33 sq mi
Water area	0.11 sq mi
Latitude	40.5713
Longitude	-74.9723
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	908

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	11.0%	17.8%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	20.4%	22.9%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	36.4%	35.2%	28.3%
Over $200k	32.2%	24.1%	14.8%

Demographics & statistics

5,819

Population

205

People per sq mi

45.6

Median age

$188,429

Median household income

$73,893

Per capita income

$564,700

Median home value

Median monthly rent

93.6%

Home ownership

0.7%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

1,998

Housing units

61.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

199

5–9

187

199

10–14

187

171

15–19

161

305

20–24

288

100

25–34

420

35–44

396

597

45–54

562

270

55–59

254

120

60–64

114

286

65–74

270

187

75–84

176

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,124	19.3%
18 and over	4,695	80.7%
65 and over	1,028	17.7%
Median age	45.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.6%

Asian 6.7%

Black or African American 1.9%

Two or more races 1.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Group	Count	%
White	5,227	88.6%
Asian	396	6.7%
Black or African American	113	1.9%
Two or more races	83	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	78	1.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	11.0%	17.8%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	20.4%	22.9%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	36.4%	35.2%	28.3%
Over $200k	32.2%	24.1%	14.8%

Under $10k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 0.4%

$25k–$35k 2.7%

$35k–$50k 4.4%

$50k–$75k 6.2%

$75k–$100k 10.0%

$100k–$150k 15.4%

$150k–$200k 15.1%

$200k+ 44.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	0.4%
$25k–$35k	2.7%
$35k–$50k	4.4%
$50k–$75k	6.2%
$75k–$100k	10.0%
$100k–$150k	15.4%
$150k–$200k	15.1%
$200k+	44.9%
Median income	$188,429

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 0.4%

$150k–$200k 0.4%

$200k–$300k 8.8%

$300k–$500k 30.9%

$500k–$1M 51.0%

$1M+ 8.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$564,700
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	93.6%
Renter occupied	6.4%
Vacant	4.4%
Single-family detached	98.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	7.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.92

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.3%
2000–2009	15.5%
1990–1999	21.7%
1980–1989	13.3%
1970–1979	17.6%
1960–1969	6.9%
1950–1959	7.8%
1940–1949	1.6%
1939 or earlier	13.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.2%
2 bedrooms	9.4%
3 bedrooms	37.6%
4 bedrooms	44.8%
5+ bedrooms	6.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.7%
1 vehicle	10.3%
2 vehicles	43.2%
3 or more	45.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.2%
Electricity	4.2%
Propane / LP gas	15.5%
Fuel oil	54.7%
Wood	2.8%
Solar	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,598	78.5%
Cohabiting couple	61	3.0%
Male householder, no spouse	164	8.1%
Female householder, no spouse	212	10.4%
Households with children under 18	657	32.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	693	34.1%
Average household size	2.83

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.5%	19.6%
Married	64.0%	67.7%
Separated	1.1%	0.6%
Widowed	2.0%	6.9%
Divorced	4.4%	5.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%

Some HS, no diploma 2.6%

HS graduate 12.6%

Some college, no degree 16.1%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 35.4%

Graduate / professional 26.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.7%
Bachelor's or higher	61.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	26	1.6%
Kindergarten	24	1.4%
Elementary school	669	40.1%
High school	339	20.3%
College / grad school	609	36.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.8%

Public administration 15.7%

Professional & management 15.2%

Manufacturing 12.9%

Retail trade 10.2%

Construction 5.7%

Finance & real estate 4.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.3%

Other services 4.1%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Information 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	54.8%
Service	10.5%
Sales & office	21.6%
Natural resources & construction	8.2%
Production & transportation	4.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.1%
Government	20.9%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	64.1%
Carpool	6.0%
Public transit	4.2%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	23.9%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.4

Poverty

All people 0.7%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.1%
Retirement income	27.4%
Supplemental Security	0.4%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	25.4%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	7.6%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	20.1%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.0%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.1%
Binge drinking	18.0%
No physical activity	15.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.7%
Depression	17.6%
Fair or poor health	8.9%
Poor mental health	12.3%
Poor physical health	7.6%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.8%
Visited dentist	74.5%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	7.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	136	2.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	4.3%
Under 18	0.4%
18–64 years	4.0%
65 and over	9.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	94.7%
Public insurance	16.1%
No insurance	1.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,653	97.1%
Spanish	54	1.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	30	0.5%
Other languages	24	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,262	90.4%
Born in same state	5,247	90.2%
Born in different state	3,674	63.1%
Foreign born	15	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	557	9.6%
Not a US citizen	386	69.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,220	21%
French	403	6.9%
Irish	220	3.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	110	1.9%
English	101	1.7%
Polish	66	1.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.0%
Internet access	98.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 08867

What city is ZIP code 08867 in?

ZIP code 08867 is primarily assigned to Pittstown, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 08867 in?

ZIP code 08867 falls within Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 08867?

62% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 08867 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 08867 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 08867?

The median household income in ZIP code 08867 is $188,429, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 08867?

The median home value in ZIP code 08867 is $564,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 08867 in?

ZIP code 08867 observes the EST timezone.