Roofing in Raritan, NJ

Roofing for Raritan homes

Many Raritan houses from the 1980s have reached the end of a second roof, and their attics were often under-ventilated when built. A replacement is the time to balance intake and exhaust ventilation along with the new shingles.

Homes in Raritan at a glance

The ZIP codes that serve Raritan (08551, 08822 and 08869) hold about 12,220 single-family homes, and the median home there was built around 1980. Together they count about 46,140 residents in 17,730 housing units. About 75 percent of the homes are lived in by their owners. Sources: National Structure Inventory and Census estimates by ZIP code.

• 08551: about 1,770 single-family homes among 2,400 buildings; 2,200 housing units, 85 percent owner-occupied, median year built 1983.
• 08822: about 8,590 single-family homes among 11,260 buildings; 12,270 housing units, 79 percent owner-occupied, median year built 1984, shared with Readington Township.
• 08869: about 1,850 single-family homes among 2,270 buildings; 3,260 housing units, 53 percent owner-occupied, median year built 1965.

Roofing near Raritan

Crews come from our Somerville office, about 8 miles away. We also do roofing in the towns around Raritan: What the work costs, and what moves the price, is in our cost guide.

• Readington Township, about 2 miles north
• White House Station, about 7 miles northeast
• Annandale, about 8 miles northwest
• Somerville, about 8 miles northeast
• Kingwood, about 10 miles west
• Stockton, about 10 miles southwest

Read the roof replacement cost guide