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Columbus ZIP code, New Jersey

The ZIP code for Columbus, NJ is 08022, and its area codes are 609 and 640.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
9,172
Area codes
609, 640

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Columbus itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Bordentown (4.7 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Columbus in numbers

About 9,172 people live in Columbus, in 3,421 households. The median household income is $117,679 a year, 14% above the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $429,800 (5% below the New Jersey median).

Population9,172Columbus9,172
Households3,421Columbus3,421
Median household income$117,679Columbus$117,679New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$429,800Columbus$429,800New Jersey$454,400US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Columbus. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Columbus

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Columbus
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08022 Columbus , NJ Standard 9,172 $117,679 $429,800

Map of Columbus ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Columbus, NJ, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Columbus

The nearest larger towns are Burlington (9,993 people, 7.8 mi), Bristol, PA (9,902 people, 8.1 mi) and White Horse (10,507 people, 8.6 mi).

Towns near Columbus
TownPopulationDistance
Roebling 3,452 5.1 mi
Bordentown 4,026 5.7 mi
Florence 5,242 6.5 mi
Fort Dix 7,984 6.6 mi
McGuire AFB 4,400 6.8 mi
Groveville 3,100 7.6 mi
Pemberton Heights 2,619 7.8 mi
Burlington 9,993 7.8 mi
Bristol, PA 9,902 8.1 mi
Yardville 6,301 8.5 mi
White Horse 10,507 8.6 mi
Levittown, PA 50,926 9.7 mi
Browns Mills 9,672 9.7 mi
Croydon, PA 9,684 10.2 mi

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