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Piscataway

Piscataway is an ethnically diverse community located in Middlesex County, NJ.  It comprises 19.1 square miles, 35 miles from New York City.

UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and 189 buildings on the Busch and Livingston campuses of Rutgers, the State University, are located in Piscataway

 

Since the opening in 1960 of Interstate Highway 287 the township has proven a highly desirable location for suburban development and many Fortune 500 corporations including Telcordia Technologies, Colgate Palmolive Technology Center, MCI World Com International, and Johnson & Johnson Health Systems are located in the township. The township's prime location with its easy access to the New Jersey Turnpike, the Garden State Parkway, Routes 287, 78, 22, 27, and 18 make it especially attractive to commuters and corporations alike. Despite development, Piscataway has managed to maintain its friendly welcoming atmosphere, making it a wonderful place to live, work and play.

Economic Data for Zip Code 08854

Household Income Graph

372 459 430 449 551 656 633 769 729 1313 1669 2971 2559 1773 1212 606
0-10k 10k-15k 15k-20k 20k-25k 25k-30k 30k-35k 35k-40k 40k-45k 45k-50k 50k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k-125k 125k-150k 150k-200k 200k +

Household Income

Estimated Values (2011)
Median Income: $86,421
Average Income: $82,672
Per Capita Income $25,104
Projected Values (2016)
Median Income: $70,832
Average Income: $81,831
Per Capita Income $24,687

Own / Rent

Estimated Values (2011)
Total Home Owners: 12,934
Total Renters: 4,427
Renters: 25% Owners: 75%
Projected Values (2016)
Total Home Owners: 13,125
Total Renters: 4,615
Renters: 26% Owners: 74%

Household Size

Estimated Values (2011)
Average Household Size: 2.9
One Person Households: 3,196
Total Families: 13,017
Total Housing Units: 18,330
Vacant Housing Units: 969
Projected Values (2016)
Average Household Size: 2.9
One Person Households: 3,417
Total Families: 13,139
Total Housing Units: 19,068
Vacant Housing Units: 1,328

Note: Household Income figures are based on total household income.

Demographics Data for Zip Code 08854

Age Range

Number of people in this zip code by age.

Total 56,229
Age 0-14 9,016
Age 15-24 7,103
Age 25-39 13,673
Age 40-59 16,098
Age 60-79 8,484
Age 80+ 2,103
2654 3213 3149 3200 3903 4394 4621 4658 4488 4287 3870 3453 2954 2350 1806 1374 999 1104
0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70-74 75-79 80-84 85+

Population Data for Zip Code 08854

Population Change

Estimated Change 2011
0.4%
Projected Change 2016
3.8%
56,229 56,474 58,338
2010 Census 2011 Estimated 2016 Projected

Population Density

(People per square mile)
Estimated (Current): 2,988
Projected (2016): 3,087

Households

Total (2010 Census): 17,116
Estimated (Present): 17,149
Projected (2016): 17,599
Household Change (2010-Present)
0.2%
Household Change (2010-2016)
2.8%

Notes:

  • Figures in the Population Change graph represent total population for the zip code.
  • Estimated Change 2011 shows the percentage of population change between the 2010 Census and 2011.
  • Projected Change 2016 shows the projected percentage of population change between the 2010 Census and 2016.

Public Schools in Zip Code 08854

Name District Grades Address City Students
MDSX CO VOC PISCATAWAY MIDDLESEX COUNTY VOCATION 9th-12th 21 SUTTON LN PISCATAWAY 568
PISCATAWAY TWP HIGH PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP 9th-12th 100 BEHMER RD PISCATAWAY 2,184
ARBOR PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP 4th-5th 1717 LESTER PLACEACE PISCATAWAY 515
CONACKAMACK MIDDLE PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP 6th-8th 5205 WITHERSPOON ST PISCATAWAY 478
MARTIN LUTHER KING PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP 4th-5th 5205 LUDLOW ST PISCATAWAY 536
QUIBBLETOWN MIDDLE PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP 6th-8th 99 ACADEMY ST PISCATAWAY 539
THEODORE SCHOR MIDDLE PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP 6th-8th 243 NORTH RANDOLPHVILLE RD PISCATAWAY 571
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LRN CNT MIDDLESEX COUNTY EDUCATIO - 1660 STELTON RD PISCATAWAY 195
N J REG DAY-PISCATAWAY MIDDLESEX COUNTY EDUCATIO - 1670 STELTON RD PISCATAWAY 147
RARITAN VALLEY ACADEMY MIDDLESEX COUNTY EDUCATIO - 1690 STELTON RD PISCATAWAY 71
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP PreK-3rd 360 STELTON RD PISCATAWAY 580
GRANDVIEW PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP PreK-3rd 130 NORTH RANDOLPHVILLE RD PISCATAWAY 657
KNOLLWOOD PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP K-3rd 333 WILLOW AVE PISCATAWAY 519
RANDOLPHVILLE PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP K-3rd ONE SUTTIE AVE PISCATAWAY 497

Private Schools in Zip Code 08854

Name Grades Address City Students
CHILDREN FIRST MONTESSORI school PreK-K PISCATAWAY 29
EARLY LEARNING PRE-SCHOOL & DA PreK-K PISCATAWAY 25
LAKE NELSON S D A SCHOOL PreK-8th 555 S Randolphville Rd Piscataway 230
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL PreK-8th 499 New Market Rd Piscataway 251
Regional Day School Piscataway - 1670 Stelcon Rd Piscataway 0
RUTGERS-LIVINGSTON DAY CARE K-K 49 JOYCE KILMER AVENUE Piscataway 8
ST. FRANCES CABRINI SCHOOL PreK-8th 2300 Cooper St. Piscataway 234
START-RITE NURSERY SCHOOL & KI PreK-K 9 STELTON RD. Piscataway 85
THE FIRST CLASS PreK-K PISCATAWAY 13
TIMOTHY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL K-12th 2008 Ethel Rd Piscataway 643
YESHIVA SHAAREI TZION BOYS' 1st-8th PISCATAWAY 118
YESHIVA SHAARIE TZION PreK-8th 51 PARK AVENUE Piscataway 213
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