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Pennsville ZIP code, New Jersey

The ZIP code for Pennsville, NJ is 08070, and its area code is 856.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
12,233
Area code
856

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Pennsville itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Penns Grove (6.8 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Pennsville uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Pennsville in numbers

About 12,233 people live in Pennsville, in 4,946 households. The median household income is $76,032 a year, 27% below the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $207,600 (54% below the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,252 a month. The median age is 38.5; 21.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population12,233Pennsville12,233
Households4,946Pennsville4,946
Median age38.5Pennsville38.5New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$76,032Pennsville$76,032New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$207,600Pennsville$207,600New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,252Pennsville$1,252New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%Pennsville21.9%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.8 minPennsville24.8 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,141 / sq miPennsville1,141 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Pennsville CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Pennsville

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Pennsville
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08070 Pennsville , NJ Standard 12,511 $75,697 $214,700

Other ZIP codes overlapping Pennsville

These ZIP codes cover part of Pennsville but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Pennsville
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08023 Deepwater , NJ Standard 375 $65,944 $149,100

Map of Pennsville ZIP codes

08070

The ZIP codes of Pennsville, 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 Pennsville

The nearest larger towns are Wilmington, DE (71,727 people, 6.3 mi), Bear, DE (22,370 people, 9.8 mi) and Brookside, DE (15,115 people, 11 mi).

Towns near Pennsville
TownPopulationDistance
New Castle, DE 5,579 3.8 mi
Carneys Point 8,050 4.3 mi
Wilmington Manor, DE 8,214 5.2 mi
Salem 5,322 5.7 mi
Penns Grove 4,882 5.7 mi
Wilmington, DE 71,727 6.3 mi
Edgemoor, DE 6,349 7.3 mi
Elsmere, DE 6,203 8.0 mi
Woodstown 3,715 9.3 mi
Bear, DE 22,370 9.8 mi
Greenville, DE 3,713 10.3 mi
Beckett 5,017 10.4 mi
Claymont, DE 8,786 10.9 mi
Brookside, DE 15,115 11.0 mi

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