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City: Helmetta, NJ
Middlesex County, NJ
Zip code population (2000): 1,825
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,999

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 08828

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Houses and condos: 769
Renter-occupied apartments: 88
% of renters here:  12%
State:  34%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 08828: 118.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 2414 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  4.1% ($3,187)
New Jersey:  3.6% ($4,047)

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Males: 905  (49.6%)
Females: 920  (50.4%)

Zip code 08828 races chart


100% urban population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $257,661
08828:  $257,661
New Jersey:  $372,300

According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  35.8 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 08828, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $55,021 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $55,021
State:  $64,921

Salary/wage: $52,173 (reported on 91.1% of returns)
Here:  $52,173
State:  $57,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.2% for AGIs below $10k, 73.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $779 (reported on 56.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $779
New Jersey:  $2,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $799 (reported on 27.8% of returns)
Here:  $799
State:  $3,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,593 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:  +$1,593
State:  +$13,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,128 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:  +$8,128
State:  +$17,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,548 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
08828:  $2,548
New Jersey:  $3,270

Total itemized deductions: $18,338 (1% of AGI, reported on 59.5% of returns)
Here:  $18,338
State:  $23,924
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 19.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,969 (2.6% of AGI, reported on 55.6% of returns)
Here:  $1,969
New Jersey:  $3,242

Here:  2.6% of AGI
State:  2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,813 (reported on 87.0% of returns)
08828:  $6,813
State:  $12,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,268 (reported on 6.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,268
State:  $1,711
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.5%
Here:  64%
State:  65%
(% for various income ranges: 54.5% for AGIs below $10k, 65.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $73,087
This zip code:  $73,087
New Jersey:  $67,035
Helmetta, NJ (08828) map

Nearest zip codes: 08884, 08831, 08816, 08850, 08882, 08857.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  66.4%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  7.2%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Housing units in zip code 08828 with a mortgage: 330 (52 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 75


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,133

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $637

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.5%
Whole state:  8.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  0.8%
Whole state:  3.9%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.1
State:  6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  3.8


Zip code 08828 close-up map

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 22
  • 1995 to 1998: 89
  • 1990 to 1994: 228
  • 1980 to 1989: 129
  • 1970 to 1979: 19
  • 1960 to 1969: 42
  • 1950 to 1959: 92
  • 1940 to 1949: 17
  • 1939 or earlier: 131



Zip code 08828 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Helmetta, NJ (08828):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 365
  • 3 bedrooms: 198
  • 4 bedrooms: 79
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedrooms: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 62
  • 3 bedrooms: 18
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2



Vehicles available in 08828 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 36
  • 1 vehicle: 234
  • 2 vehicles: 249
  • 3 vehicles: 102
  • 4 vehicles: 33
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 26
  • 2 vehicles: 41
  • 3 vehicles: 14
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 08828 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 08828 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 08828:

  • $90,000 to $99,999: 1
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 5
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 14
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 114
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 209
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 99
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 131
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 71
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 70
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 1
  • $1,000,000 or more: 4
 



08828 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 08828:

  • Less than $100: 1
  • $200 to $249: 2
  • $600 to $649: 2
  • $650 to $699: 1
  • $750 to $799: 2
  • $800 to $899: 18
  • $900 to $999: 44
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 72
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 14
  • No cash rent: 8
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $249,456.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $329,282
  • Asian householders: $554,347
  • Some other race householders: $266,086
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $258,769

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $257,618 (it was $116,200 in 2000)
08828:  $257,618
New Jersey:  $372,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $237,041 - $422,990

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $342,016
Here:  $342,016
State:  $452,919

Townhouses or other attached units: $259,016
Here:  $259,016
State:  $310,364

In 2-unit structures: $148,892
Here:  $148,892
State:  $429,538

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $225,498
Here:  $225,498
State:  $371,779

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $213,290
Here:  $213,290
State:  $309,003


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 392
  • One, attached: 51
  • Two: 14
  • 3 or 4: 13
  • 5 to 9: 32
  • 10 to 19: 263
  • 20 to 49: 4
08828 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 937 (86%)
  • Carpooled: 79 (7%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 28 (3%)
  • Railroad: 9 (1%)
  • Walked: 9 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 22 (2%)
 

08828 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 39
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 66
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 105
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 178
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 124
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 60
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 107
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 34
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 57
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 122
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 101
  • 90 or more minutes: 69
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 66.4%


Household type by relationship
Households: 1,825

  • In family households: 1,509 (362 male householders, 133 female householders)
    413 spouses, 521 children (479 natural, 11 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 19 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 316 (125 male householders (87 living alone)), 123 female householders (102 living alone)), 68 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 201 2-persons, 143 3-persons, 101 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 189 1-person, 55 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

329 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (14 men, 40 women).

87.1% of residents of 08828 zip code speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 18% well, 7% not well).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% very well, 48% well).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% very well, 19% well, 12% not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (89% very well, 11% well).

Foreign born population: 166 (9.1%)
(63.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  9.1%
Whole state:  17.5%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Poland (18%)
  • Ecuador (9%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Korea (7%)
  • Colombia (7%)
  • Egypt (6%)
  • Peru (5%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 15
  • 1990 to 1994: 34
  • 1985 to 1989: 30
  • 1980 to 1984: 28
  • 1975 to 1979: 6
  • 1970 to 1974: 17
  • 1970 to 1974: 10
  • 1965 to 1969: 26

White population: 1,700
Black population: 44
American Indian population: 4
Asian population: 44
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 16
Two or more races population: 16

Zip code 08828 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Italian: 282
 Irish: 262
 Polish: 242
 German: 234
 Other groups: 163
 Hungarian: 87
 United States or American: 73
 English: 55
 Norwegian: 30
 Ukrainian: 23
 Russian: 18
 Greek: 15
 Arab:: 14
 Scotch-Irish: 14
 Lithuanian: 12
 Egyptian: 12
 Dutch: 12
 French Canadian: 12
 Slovak: 11
 Scottish: 10
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 10
 Bahamian: 8
 French (except Basque): 7
 Portuguese: 6
 Danish: 5
 Czech: 5
 Belgian: 5
 European: 4
 Eastern European: 4
 Austrian: 2
 Maltese: 2
 Subsaharan African:: 2
 Moroccan: 2
 African: 2
 Welsh: 2
 Finnish: 2
 Canadian: 2
 Belizean: 2
 Yugoslavian: 2
 Croatian: 2



Zip code 08828 topographic map

Zip code 08828 marital status for males
Zip code 08828 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1286
  • Northeast: 281
  • Midwest: 22
  • South: 51
  • West: 17

51% of the 08828 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in New Jersey.

Population in 1990: 1,211. Population change in the 1990s: +614 (+50.7%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
Here:  12.1%
New Jersey:  13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:  13.8%
New Jersey:  13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:  23.1%
New Jersey:  30.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Caterers (10-19: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Custom Computer Programming Services (5-9: 1)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (1-4: 3)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 2)
  • Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (1-4: 1)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 52
Total length: 4,878 meters
Total costs: 45,979,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 2,502,211
Total average daily truck traffic: 228

New bridges - historical statistics

  • Built before 1900: 0
  • Built in 1900-1910: 0
  • Built in 1910-1920: 1
  • Built in 1920-1930: 0
  • Built in 1930-1940: 40
  • Built in 1940-1950: 0
  • Built in 1950-1960: 4
  • Built in 1960-1970: 0
  • Built in 1970-1980: 0
  • Built in 1980-1990: 0
  • Built in 1990-2000: 0
  • Built in 2000-2010: 7




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