Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($155,833) for 08821 is more than 08844 ($153,556), Somerset County ($140,374), and Hillsborough township ($154,031).
| 08821 | $155,833 |
| Hillsborough township | $154,031 |
| Somerset County | $140,374 |
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The average household income ($157,108) for 08821 is less than 08844 ($193,632), Somerset County ($191,543), and Hillsborough township ($193,805).
| 08821 | $157,108 |
| Hillsborough township | $193,805 |
| Somerset County | $191,543 |
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The per-capita income for 08821 is $56,842. The per capita income ($56,842) for 08821 is less than 08844 ($71,838), Somerset County ($72,193), and Hillsborough township ($72,046).
| 08821 | $56,842 |
| Hillsborough township | $72,046 |
| Somerset County | $72,193 |
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25% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (25.0%) for 08821 is less than 08844 (37.0%), Somerset County (33.8%), and Hillsborough township (37.0%).
| 08821 | 25.0% |
| Hillsborough township | 37.0% |
| Somerset County | 33.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08821 | $-1 | $156,429 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Hillsborough township | $-1 | $156,121 | $204,089 | $94,910 |
| Somerset County | $72,361 | $148,561 | $175,782 | $92,278 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 08821 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 08821 | +/-$54,672 | +/-$40,679 | +/-$9,401 | +/-20.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$37,253 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Hillsborough township | +/-$7,349 | +/-$8,450 | +/-$3,013 | +/-2.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$7,894 | +/-$13,260 | +/-$8,046 |
| Somerset County | +/-$3,294 | +/-$3,211 | +/-$1,184 | +/-0.9% | +/-$12,172 | +/-$4,338 | +/-$5,051 | +/-$4,601 |