Zip lookup · NJ

08502
Belle Mead, New Jersey.

Belle Mead, Somerset County, NJ · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro · population 11,849

What it costs per month · 08502 $5,279/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$3,053 (+137%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $45,822 +5%
$960,026$1,005,848 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $307,904 +44%
$697,944$1,005,848 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.

$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 $4,000 $5,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 08502 $5,279 United States $1,922
$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 $4,000 $5,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 08502$5,279
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 9 years.

Typical home values in zip 08502 rose 4.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $1,005,848 as of Sep 2026
+4.8%year on year

Typical home value — 08502

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 $1,000,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 08502 $1,005,848 New York $730,949 United States $366,157
$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 $1,000,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 08502$1,005,848
  • New York$730,949
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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3.3 08558 Skillman 7,648 — $1,041,172
3.4 08553 Rocky Hill 819 — $726,798
3.6 08844 Hillsborough 44,463 $2,818 $671,600
5.0 08823 Franklin Park 8,884 — $418,050
5.8 08824 Kendall Park 13,366 — $724,955
5.8 08540 Princeton 50,388 $3,341 $963,053
6.5 08542 Princeton 2,533 $3,327 $898,217
7.1 08853 Neshanic Station 5,634 — $866,907
7.2 08852 Monmouth Junction 18,062 $2,406 $694,546
7.4 08835 Manville 10,921 $2,150 $475,565
7.4 08873 Somerset 56,327 $2,648 $570,437
7.4 08525 Hopewell 4,522 — $659,411
8.7 08869 Raritan 8,368 $2,525 $539,569
8.8 08536 Plainsboro 20,817 $2,165 $661,658
8.8 08887 Three Bridges 1,380 — $349,120
9.0 08902 North Brunswick 43,932 $2,505 $543,891
9.5 08551 Ringoes 5,873 — $705,204
9.9 08876 Somerville 23,380 $2,339 $599,429
10.0 08880 South Bound Brook 4,867 $2,288 $450,932
10.0 08810 Dayton 7,952 $3,350 $643,225
10.2 08807 Bridgewater 39,560 $3,050 $722,469
10.6 08805 Bound Brook 14,066 $2,070 $531,735
10.9 08534 Pennington 13,272 $3,020 $669,660
11.2 08512 Cranbury 12,928 — $749,863
11.4 08850 Milltown 8,538 — $609,453
11.6 08901 New Brunswick 57,263 $2,820 $439,891
11.6 08836 Martinsville 3,855 — $876,246
11.7 08550 Princeton Junction 21,067 $3,643 $1,010,479
11.8 08648 Lawrence Township 31,323 $2,572 $465,994
12.0 08846 Middlesex 14,645 $2,698 $543,417

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