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ZIP code 08901 — New Brunswick
ZIP code 08901 serves New Brunswick, New Jersey.
- Postal code
- 08901Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- New Brunswick
- County
- Middlesex FIPS 34023
- State
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 40.4891, -74.4482 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 56,766 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 9,059 / sq mi
- Land area
- 6.3 sq mi (16.2 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $60,248
- Per-capita income
- $25,432
- Median age
- 24.1
- Households
- 15,905
- Housing units
- 17,071
- Median home value
- $316,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,790 / month
- Congressional districts
- NJ-6 (also NJ-12) (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7a (0 to 5 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
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Map of ZIP code 08901
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 87°F), coldest Jan (avg low 23°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 40 | 43 | 51 | 63 | 72 | 81 | 87 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 45 |
| Avg low °F | 23 | 24 | 31 | 41 | 51 | 60 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 44 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: NEW BRUNSWICK 3 SE (1.7 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 08901
- 21 schools
- 7 colleges & universities
- 5 hospitals & clinics
- 2 doctors & dentists
- 2 pharmacies
- 5 supermarkets
- 84 restaurants & cafés
- 7 bars & pubs
- 24 parks
- 15 playgrounds
- 4 gyms & sports centres
- 5 libraries
- 2 post offices
- 43 places of worship
- 13 banks
- 6 gas stations
- 5 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
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