Zip lookup · NJ

08872
Sayreville, New Jersey.

Sayreville, Middlesex County, NJ · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro · population 20,204

What it costs per month · 08872 $2,764/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,336 (+94%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $14,466 +3%
$512,097$526,563 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $79,463 +18%
$447,100$526,563 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 08872 $2,764 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 08872$2,764
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 21 years.

Typical home values in zip 08872 rose 2.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Sayreville, NJ — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $2,838 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $526,563 as of Sep 2026
+2.8%year on year

Asking rent — 08872

Against the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro and the national benchmark.

$2,000 $2,500 $3,000 $3,500 2026 08872 $2,838 New York $3,546 United States $1,932
$2,000 $2,500 $3,000 $3,500 2026
  • 08872$2,838
  • New York$3,546
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 08872

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 08872 $526,563 New York $730,949 United States $366,157
$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 08872$526,563
  • New York$730,949
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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1.9 08859 Parlin 25,448 $3,014 $545,267
2.4 08882 South River 16,124 — $532,103
3.3 08879 South Amboy 23,556 $2,501 $521,441
3.4 08837 Edison 19,437 $2,538 $524,857
4.5 08817 Edison 49,020 $2,624 $558,336
4.7 08816 East Brunswick 49,360 $2,751 $625,970
5.1 08857 Old Bridge 40,891 $2,783 $632,660
5.2 08861 Perth Amboy 59,351 $2,540 $493,275
5.2 08863 Fords 12,771 $2,395 $529,465
5.3 08904 Highland Park 15,121 $2,447 $590,992
5.4 08850 Milltown 8,538 — $609,453
5.5 08840 Metuchen 18,206 $2,773 $687,648
5.5 08884 Spotswood 8,187 — $562,519
5.6 08901 New Brunswick 57,263 $2,820 $439,891
5.8 07747 Matawan 32,330 $2,711 $657,733
5.9 07721 Cliffwood 4,277 — $520,189
5.9 10307 Staten Island 15,512 $2,214 $838,454
6.7 07095 Woodbridge 20,756 $2,444 $478,607
7.3 08830 Iselin 19,551 $2,631 $553,900
7.4 07735 Keyport 19,159 $2,742 $517,793
7.5 08828 Helmetta 2,459 — $425,457
7.6 07077 Sewaren 3,248 — $534,144
7.8 10309 Staten Island 34,885 $2,121 $795,011
7.8 08902 North Brunswick 43,932 $2,505 $543,891
7.9 08820 Edison 39,978 $3,165 $817,591
8.3 07751 Morganville 21,109 $3,474 $886,302
8.6 07080 South Plainfield 24,411 $2,651 $581,281
8.6 08854 Piscataway 61,088 $2,643 $595,607
8.7 07064 Port Reading 3,481 — $542,305
8.9 07067 Colonia 18,587 $2,472 $639,233

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.