Piscataway Township, NJ 08854

Population 56,202

08854 is zip code located in Piscataway Township, New Jersey. The population is 56,202, making 08854 the largest zipcode in Piscataway Township and the largest in Middlesex County.

There are 18 public schools in 08854 with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Piscataway Township is low , and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 08854. Unemployment in 08854 is moderate.

Zip codes within Piscataway Township include 08855.

Piscataway Township Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

65.33% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

94.74% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

242 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.4%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

18 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 18 K-12 public schools in 08854, NJ and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 08854's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

3 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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4 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 08854.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    5.2%
  • Rented
    31.7%
  • Owned
    63.1%

19 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Piscataway Township, NJ issued 19 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 19 permits, 14 were issued for single family homes and 5 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Piscataway Township, NJ issued 150 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 150 permits, 18 were issued for single family homes and 132 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,310
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,490
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,900
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,350
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,610

Zip Codes

08854 08855

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

242 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (284/299)
    Piscataway Township, NJ has 94.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Piscataway Township, NJ is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.03 Average
    Piscataway Township, NJ is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 29.52°
  • February 32.98°
  • March 42.23°
  • April 52.23°
  • May 61.35°
  • June 70°
  • July 75.68°
  • August 72.8°
  • September 66.37°
  • October 56.25°
  • November 47.85°
  • December 34.63°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Piscataway Township, NJ

Earthquakes
Piscataway Township, NJ has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Piscataway Township, NJ has a moderate risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Piscataway Township, NJ has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Piscataway Township, NJ has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 08854: $89,244

Unemployment

Unemployment in Piscataway Township is 3.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 26.87%
White Collar - 73.13%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Christopher Christie
  • Sen. Cory A. Booker
  • Sen. Robert Menendez

City Representatives

  • Frank Pallone Jr.
  • Leonard Lance
  • Bonnie Watson Coleman

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

5 FCC Towers view all

6 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • We're sorry! No hospitals found for 08854 in our database.

2 Libraries view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • We're sorry! No retirement homes found for 08854 in our database.
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