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High Bridge borough, NJ

ZIP 08829 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 08829

08829 has a population of 3,584 with a median age of 38.4 yrs (53.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
76.2%+24% vs US avg
x
Black
3.7%-70% vs US avg
x
Asian
10.1%+71% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
12.6%-32% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.2%-8% vs US avg
x
18–64
67.9%+10% vs US avg
x
65+
11.9%-27% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
3.5%-69% vs US avg
x
High school
26.0%-1% vs US avg
x
Some college
21.7%-25% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
48.8%+45% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
53.9%+12% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.3%-1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.1%-2% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.8%
x
Diversity Index
39/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
3.8%-67% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
14.1%+2% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.4%-37% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.0%-51% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
26.4%+354% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanItalianIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 08829

Poverty Rate
3.8%-67% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
14.1%+2% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.0%-51% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.4%-37% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.1%-23% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
2.1%-82% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
26.4%+354% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,584
Median age38.4
Poverty rate3.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White76.2%
Hispanic12.6%
Black3.7%
Asian10.1%
Foreign-born14.1%