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Maplewood ZIP code, New Jersey

The ZIP code for Maplewood, NJ is 07040, and its area codes are 973 and 862.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
25,613
Area codes
973, 862

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Maplewood itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, South Orange (1.2 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Maplewood in numbers

About 25,613 people live in Maplewood, in 8,662 households. The median household income is $173,500 a year, 68% above the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $720,700 (59% above the New Jersey median).

Population25,613Maplewood25,613
Households8,662Maplewood8,662
Median household income$173,500Maplewood$173,500New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$720,700Maplewood$720,700New Jersey$454,400US $332,700

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

ZIP codes addressed as Maplewood

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Maplewood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07040 Maplewood , NJ Standard 25,613 $173,500 $720,700

Map of Maplewood ZIP codes

07040

The ZIP codes of Maplewood, 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 Maplewood

The nearest larger towns are East Orange (70,090 people, 3.8 mi), Newark (310,178 people, 5.2 mi) and Elizabeth (137,302 people, 6.2 mi).

Towns near Maplewood
TownPopulationDistance
Vauxhall 6,157 1.3 mi
Union 2,774 2.6 mi
Short Hills 14,923 3.0 mi
East Orange 70,090 3.8 mi
Kenilworth 8,401 3.9 mi
Roselle Park 14,093 4.7 mi
Summit 22,705 5.1 mi
Ampere North 5,029 5.1 mi
Watsessing 8,232 5.2 mi
Newark 310,178 5.2 mi
Silver Lake 3,917 5.6 mi
Roselle 22,646 5.7 mi
Mountainside 7,049 5.9 mi
Chatham 9,407 6.0 mi

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