ZIP code 08879: South Amboy, NJ
ZIP code 08879 is in South Amboy (41% of residents), Sayreville (24%), Laurence Harbor (19%) and Madison Park (9.8%), in Middlesex County, New Jersey. 6.2% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in New Jersey's 6th congressional district. Its state senate districts are State Senate District 19 (65%) and State Senate District 12 (35%); its state house districts are Assembly District 19 (65%) and Assembly District 12 (35%).
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City and county
| City or town | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| South Amboy | 41% |
| Sayreville | 24% |
| Laurence Harbor | 19% |
| Madison Park | 9.8% |
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Middlesex County | 100% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| South Amboy city | 41% |
| Old Bridge township | 35% |
| Sayreville borough | 24% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| New Jersey's 6th congressional district (NJ-06) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Kennedy O'Brien | 24% | |
| U.S. Representative (NJ-06) | Frank Pallone, Jr. (D) | 202-225-4671 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Andy Kim (D) | 202-224-4744 | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Cory A. Booker (D) | 202-224-3224 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 19) | Joe Vitale (Democratic) | 732-855-7441 | 65% |
| State Senator (State Senate District 12) | Owen Henry (R) | 732-607-7580 | 35% |
| Assembly Member (Assembly District 19) | Craig Coughlin (Democratic) | 732-855-7441 | 65% |
| Assembly Member (Assembly District 19) | Yvonne Lopez (Democratic) | 732-638-5057 | 65% |
| Assembly Member (Assembly District 12) | Alex Sauickie (R) | 609-758-0205 | 35% |
| Assembly Member (Assembly District 12) | Rob Clifton (R) | 732-970-6386 | 35% |
From Wikidata (community-maintained); confirm on the city's website.
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0); Mayors: Wikidata (CC0).
Local government
- South Amboy website: https://www.southamboynj.gov/
- South Amboy laws: search for the South Amboy, New Jersey code of ordinances
- Sayreville website: http://www.sayreville.com/
- Sayreville laws: search for the Sayreville, New Jersey code of ordinances
- Laurence Harbor laws: search for the Laurence Harbor, New Jersey code of ordinances
- Middlesex County laws: search for the Middlesex County, New Jersey code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 19 | 65% |
| State Senate District 12 | 35% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Assembly District 19 | 65% |
| Assembly District 12 | 35% |
Voting precincts
23 voting precincts overlap ZIP 08879. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 08879 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.