Estimated median household income in 2007: $83,952
| This zip code: | $83,952 | | New Jersey: | $67,035 |
Nearest zip codes: 08809, 08801, 08826, 08833, 08827, 07830.
Housing units in zip code 08829 with a mortgage: 1,000 (123 second mortgage, 155 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 132
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,506
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $874
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 8.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 1.2% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 3.8 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 11
- 1995 to 1998: 32
- 1990 to 1994: 19
- 1980 to 1989: 290
- 1970 to 1979: 314
- 1960 to 1969: 129
- 1950 to 1959: 135
- 1940 to 1949: 77
- 1939 or earlier: 479
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in High Bridge, NJ (08829): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 19
- 2 bedrooms: 254
- 3 bedrooms: 590
- 4 bedrooms: 296
- 5 or more bedrooms: 35
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 55
- 2 bedrooms: 104
- 3 bedrooms: 63
- 4 bedrooms: 20
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 08829 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 11
- 1 vehicle: 259
- 2 vehicles: 662
- 3 vehicles: 210
- 4 vehicles: 46
- 5 or more vehicles: 6
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 20
- 1 vehicle: 121
- 2 vehicles: 65
- 3 vehicles: 36
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 08829:
- $100,000 to $124,999: 4
- $125,000 to $149,999: 7
- $150,000 to $174,999: 35
- $175,000 to $199,999: 34
- $200,000 to $249,999: 101
- $250,000 to $299,999: 156
- $300,000 to $399,999: 406
- $400,000 to $499,999: 245
- $500,000 to $749,999: 161
- $750,000 to $999,999: 17
- $1,000,000 or more: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 08829:
- $300 to $349: 2
- $350 to $399: 3
- $450 to $499: 2
- $500 to $549: 4
- $550 to $599: 3
- $600 to $649: 16
- $650 to $699: 7
- $700 to $749: 22
- $750 to $799: 23
- $800 to $899: 28
- $900 to $999: 29
- $1,000 to $1,249: 50
- $1,250 to $1,499: 17
- $2,000 or more: 15
- No cash rent: 19
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $258,104.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $364,317
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $304,891
- Asian householders: $304,891
- Two or more races householders: $304,891
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $360,267 (it was $162,500 in 2000)
| 08829: | $360,267 | | New Jersey: | $372,300 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $259,975 - $421,324
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $352,726| Here: | $352,726 | | State: | $452,919 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $264,473| Here: | $264,473 | | State: | $310,364 |
In 2-unit structures: $355,528| Here: | $355,528 | | State: | $429,538 |
Mobile homes: $85,000| Here: | $85,000 | | State: | $53,584 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,141
- One, attached: 146
- Two: 115
- 3 or 4: 40
- 5 to 9: 21
- Mobile homes: 23

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,811 (82%)
- Carpooled: 177 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 42 (2%)
- Subway or elevated: 4 (0%)
- Railroad: 23 (1%)
- Walked: 33 (2%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 105 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 45
- 5 to 9 minutes: 172
- 10 to 14 minutes: 247
- 15 to 19 minutes: 211
- 20 to 24 minutes: 190
- 25 to 29 minutes: 109
- 30 to 34 minutes: 220
- 35 to 39 minutes: 76
- 40 to 44 minutes: 153
- 45 to 59 minutes: 378
- 60 to 89 minutes: 219
- 90 or more minutes: 75
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 46.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,797
- In family households: 3,332 (837 male householders, 223 female householders)
922 spouses, 1,203 children (1,103 natural, 41 adopted, 59 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 35 parents, 24 other relatives, 55 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 465 (163 male householders (121 living alone)), 211 female householders (174 living alone)), 91 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 378 2-persons, 284 3-persons, 278 4-persons, 92 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 295 1-person, 69 2-persons, 10 3-persons.
873 married couples with children.
144 single-parent households (33 men, 111 women).
94.0% of residents of 08829 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 24% well, 9% not well).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% very well, 6% well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (37% very well, 63% well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (50% very well, 17% well, 33% not well).
Foreign born population: 245 (6.5%)
(49.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 6.5% | | Whole state: | 17.5% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- India (14%)
- Germany (11%)
- Korea (9%)
- Philippines (9%)
- Netherlands (8%)
- Hungary (8%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 55
- 1990 to 1994: 20
- 1985 to 1989: 37
- 1980 to 1984: 10
- 1975 to 1979: 17
- 1970 to 1974: 30
- 1970 to 1974: 17
- 1965 to 1969: 59
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White population: 3,656
Black population: 30
American Indian population: 13
Asian population: 54
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 17
Two or more races population: 27

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 705 |
|  Italian: 614 |
|  Irish: 560 |
|  English: 260 |
|  Polish: 259 |
|  Other groups: 211 |
|  United States or American: 121 |
|  Hungarian: 73 |
|  Dutch: 59 |
|  British: 55 |
|  Scottish: 55 |
|  Swedish: 53 |
|  Norwegian: 51 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 46 |
|  French (except Basque): 40 |
|  Ukrainian: 31 |
|  Russian: 28 |
|  European: 28 |
|  Lithuanian: 27 |
|  Austrian: 22 |
|  Portuguese: 21 |
|  Slovak: 19 |
|  Canadian: 18 |
|  Danish: 15 |
|  Armenian: 15 |
|  French Canadian: 14 |
|  Swiss: 13 |
|  Australian: 10 |
|  Yugoslavian: 8 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 5 |
|  Lebanese: 5 |
|  Arab:: 5 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $143,525
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (47%)
- Utility gas (25%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2371
- Northeast: 644
- Midwest: 252
- South: 167
- West: 86
59% of the 08829 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in New Jersey.
Population in 1990: 3,886. Population change in the 1990s: -88 (-2.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 2.9% | | New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
| Here: | 4.5% | | New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 29
| Here: | 22.1% | | New Jersey: | 30.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- PENN-BOWER INC (132 W MAIN STREET in HIGH BRIDGE, NJ; small business)
$70,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Signed on 2004-08-31. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
- CUSTOM ALLOY CORPORATION (3 WASHINGTON AVE STE 5 in HIGH BRIDGE, NJ; small business)
$31,749 with Navy for Torpedo Inert Components. Signed on 2006-02-08. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Finance and Insurance: Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Construction: Siding Contractors (10-19: 1)
- Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 1)
- Educational Services: Professional and Management Development Training (10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 177 meters
Total costs: 5,029,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 141,098
Total average daily truck traffic: 32
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