Keasbey ZIP Codes — Middlesex County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in Keasbey, New Jersey and it is 08832. Area code: 732/908.

ZIP codes

2.17

sq mi land

0.59

sq mi water

732/908

area code

Keasbey, NJ ZIP code map

About Keasbey, NJ

Keasbey is a small community located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. This quaint area is primarily residential, providing a peaceful atmosphere for its residents. Known for its close-knit community, Keasbey offers a unique blend of suburban life and easy access to urban amenities.

Location & geography

Keasbey is situated in central New Jersey, surrounded by several nearby cities including Woodbridge Township approximately 4 miles to the north and Perth Amboy about 5 miles to the east. The town spans a total land area of 2.17 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.59 square miles. The terrain is predominantly flat, making it ideal for various outdoor activities and neighborhood parks.

Community & economy

The character of Keasbey is marked by its friendly residents and family-oriented atmosphere. The local community thrives on small businesses and service industries, catering to the needs of its inhabitants and supporting day-to-day life. Residents enjoy a relatively quiet lifestyle while benefiting from the proximity to larger commercial hubs in surrounding areas.

Transportation

Keasbey is conveniently accessible via major highways, including Interstate 95 and Route 440, facilitating travel to and from neighboring cities. The nearest named airport is Newark Liberty International Airport, located about 16 miles away, providing both domestic and international flights. Public transport options are available, connecting residents to regional transit services.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Keasbey was initially a commercial hub due to its strategic location along major transportation routes. The town developed around local industries, primarily focusing on manufacturing and distribution, which contributed to its growth. Over the years, Keasbey has experienced steady growth while maintaining its small-town charm.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Keasbey is that it is home to the scenic Keasbey Pond, which offers opportunities for outdoor recreation and wildlife observation. Additionally, despite its small size, Keasbey has a rich history linked to the industrial development of New Jersey.

ZIP codes for Keasbey, NJ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
08832	Keasbey	Middlesex	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,745

Population

29.2

Median age

$61,200

Median household income

$27,279

Per capita income

$356,000

Median home value

$1,657

Median monthly rent

16.5%

Home ownership

27.5%

Poverty rate

2.7%

Unemployment

183

Housing units

18.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

103

10–14

127

15–19

150

213

20–24

252

110

25–34

129

200

35–44

236

160

45–54

189

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	778	28.3%
18 and over	1,967	71.7%
65 and over	248	9.0%
Median age	29.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 39%

Hispanic or Latino 21.9%

Other race 16.6%

Black or African American 10.5%

Asian 6.7%

Two or more races 5.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,370	39%
Hispanic or Latino	771	21.9%
Other race	583	16.6%
Black or African American	370	10.5%
Asian	234	6.7%
Two or more races	188	5.3%

Household income

Under $10k 10.8%

$10k–$15k 11.8%

$15k–$25k 11.9%

$25k–$35k 5.0%

$35k–$50k 6.4%

$50k–$75k 11.9%

$75k–$100k 10.1%

$100k–$150k 14.7%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k+ 13.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.8%
$10k–$15k	11.8%
$15k–$25k	11.9%
$25k–$35k	5.0%
$35k–$50k	6.4%
$50k–$75k	11.9%
$75k–$100k	10.1%
$100k–$150k	14.7%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
$200k+	13.6%
Median income	$61,200

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 4.8%

$150k–$200k 17.0%

$200k–$300k 6.1%

$300k–$500k 72.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$356,000
Median rent / month	$1,657
Owner occupied	16.5%
Renter occupied	83.5%
Vacant	3.9%
Single-family detached	16.3%
Large apartment buildings	14.2%
Mobile homes	2.7%
Median rooms	4.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.66

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	7.5%
1990–1999	0.8%
1980–1989	23.2%
1970–1979	40.5%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	11.3%
1940–1949	4.6%
1939 or earlier	12.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.4%
1 bedroom	41.4%
2 bedrooms	21.2%
3 bedrooms	30.5%
4 bedrooms	1.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	23.9%
1 vehicle	28.8%
2 vehicles	27.1%
3 or more	20.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	87.4%
Electricity	7.6%
Propane / LP gas	2.1%
No fuel used	2.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	416	46.6%
Cohabiting couple	68	7.6%
Male householder, no spouse	108	12.1%
Female householder, no spouse	300	33.6%
Households with children under 18	470	52.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	212	23.8%
Average household size	3.07

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	46.0%	47.6%
Married	48.2%	36.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	4.3%
Divorced	5.8%	12.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 21.8%

Some HS, no diploma 2.0%

HS graduate 43.0%

Some college, no degree 8.8%

Associate's degree 6.3%

Bachelor's degree 10.1%

Graduate / professional 8.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.2%
Bachelor's or higher	18.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	47	4.7%
Kindergarten	127	12.8%
Elementary school	187	18.8%
High school	311	31.3%
College / grad school	321	32.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Other services 26.0%

Education & healthcare 24.3%

Professional & management 9.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.9%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Manufacturing 6.8%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Retail trade 4.4%

Public administration 1.1%

Information 0.9%

Construction 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.7%
Service	30.3%
Sales & office	10.2%
Natural resources & construction	22.9%
Production & transportation	14.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.5%
Government	10.8%
Self-employed	11.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.1%
Carpool	20.2%
Public transit	11.1%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.8

Poverty

All people 27.5%

Under 18 years 26.0%

18 and over 28.0%

Married-couple families 15.4%

Female-led households 78.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	16.0%
Retirement income	9.9%
Supplemental Security	0.3%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	27.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Heart disease	3.6%
Stroke	1.7%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	12.5%
Kidney disease	2.0%
Pulmonary disease	3.0%
Cancer	3.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.3%
No physical activity	21.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Fair or poor health	11.0%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	7.2%
No health insurance	20.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.0%
Visited dentist	64.8%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	8.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	44	2.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.1%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	5.1%
65 and over	48.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.7%
Public insurance	44.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,592	94.4%
Spanish	856	33.0%
Other Indo-European	727	28.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	27	1.0%
Other languages	102	3.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,909	69.5%
Born in same state	1,444	52.6%
Born in different state	1,239	45.1%
Foreign born	465	16.9%
Naturalized citizen	836	30.5%
Not a US citizen	427	51.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	66	2.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	27	1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.5%
Internet access	96.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Keasbey, NJ have?

Keasbey, NJ has one ZIP code: 08832. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.