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ZIP code 08879

South Amboy, NJ · Middlesex County

About ZIP code 08879

  • ZIP code 08879 is in South Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey.
  • About 23,556 people live in it, which is 1,284.3 people per square mile.
  • Time zone: Eastern Standard Time.
  • The middle of the ZIP code is at 40.465, -74.277.

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South Amboy, NJ

ZIP code 08879 is the post office name for South Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ. 9,989 people live in South Amboy. Typical household income is $91,997. A typical home costs $379,700.

  • Stronger than most towns on: Walkability, Public transit and Long, healthy lives.
  • Weaker than most towns on: Property taxes, Space and yard size and Cost of living.

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