Which ZIP code in Somerset County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

08836 (Martinsville), at 100.0% (±3.5%), among 25 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Somerset County, NJ

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Somerset County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 25 with at least 1,000 residents. 08836 (Martinsville, 100.0%), 07924 (Bernardsville, 94.4%) and 07934 (Gladstone, 92.2%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Somerset County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Somerset County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	08836	Martinsville	100.0% ±3.5%	3,855	1,261	1,360
2	07924	Bernardsville	94.4% ±3.3%	7,713	2,610	2,743
3	07934	Gladstone	92.2% ±5.9%	1,293	514	471
4	07059	Warren	88.7% ±5.9%	16,811	5,597	6,486
5	08558	Skillman	86.2% ±4.2%	7,648	2,767	3,164
6	07069	Watchung	84.5% ±6.6%	6,623	2,412	2,444
7	07920	Basking Ridge	83.6% ±2.4%	28,753	10,770	10,874
8	08807	Bridgewater	83.2% ±2.4%	39,560	14,195	14,604
9	07931	Far Hills	82.9% ±7.1%	2,985	1,191	1,209
10	08502	Belle Mead	81.8% ±4.7%	11,849	3,983	4,035
11	08844	Hillsborough	79.6% ±2.3%	44,463	16,497	16,394
12	07921	Bedminster	79.0% ±3.9%	7,700	3,942	4,158
13	08835	Manville	77.0% ±4.8%	10,921	4,424	3,761
14	08812	Dunellen	75.3% ±5.4%	14,224	4,730	5,368
15	08853	Neshanic Station	72.5% ±9.3%	5,634	1,984	1,933
16	08823	Franklin Park	71.7% ±7.8%	8,884	3,437	3,844
17	08873	Somerset	67.6% ±2.6%	56,327	21,831	21,532
18	07062	Plainfield	63.8% ±4.6%	15,399	4,843	5,287
19	08540	Princeton	63.7% ±2.5%	50,388	18,609	20,795
20	07063	Plainfield	63.6% ±5.0%	14,235	3,931	3,818
21	08876	Somerville	61.1% ±3.3%	23,380	9,885	11,060
22	08880	South Bound Brook	57.9% ±7.3%	4,867	1,780	1,927
23	08869	Raritan	49.9% ±7.1%	8,368	3,326	3,464
24	08805	Bound Brook	49.8% ±4.5%	14,066	5,285	5,396
25	07060	Plainfield	38.1% ±3.4%	48,363	14,951	15,037

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 25 of 32 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 12,749 households, on 31 carrier routes with 14,224 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Somerset County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 08836 (Martinsville), at 100.0% (±3.5%), among 25 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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