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Salem County, NJ ZIP codes

There are 12 ZIP codes in Salem County, NJ, in 12 towns, from 08001 to 08347. The largest are 08070 (Pennsville), 08069 (Penns Grove) and 08318 (Elmer).

The county seat is Salem.

ZIP codes
12
Towns
12
County seat
Salem
County FIPS
34033
Population
65,275
Median household income
$79,960
Land area
332 sq mi
Area code
856

Salem County ZIP codes by town

Salem (county seat)
08079

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of Salem County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Salem County, 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.

Salem County in numbers

About 65,275 people live in Salem County, in 24,846 households, the 21st most populous of New Jersey's 21 counties. The median household income is $79,960 a year, 23% below the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $239,500 (47% below the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,253 a month. The median age is 41.9; 25.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population65,275Salem65,275
Households24,846Salem24,846
Median age41.9Salem41.9New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$79,960Salem$79,960New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$239,500Salem$239,500New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,253Salem$1,253New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.0%Salem25.0%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute26.5 minSalem26.5 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density197 / sq miSalem197 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Salem County

Largest towns in Salem County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Pennsville 1 12,233
Salem 1 5,322
Penns Grove 1 4,882
Monroeville 1 4,729
Woodstown 1 3,715
Alloway 1 1,455
Elmer 1 1,176
Quinton 1 432
Pedricktown 1 424
Deepwater 1 375
Hancocks Bridge 1 320

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Salem County.

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Every ZIP code in Salem County, with figures

ZIP codes in Salem County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08001 Alloway , NJ Standard 854 $134,583 $318,100
08023 Deepwater , NJ Standard 375 $65,944 $149,100
08038 Hancocks Bridge , NJ Standard 351 $90,179 $144,300
08067 Pedricktown , NJ Standard 1,711 $111,912 $325,600
08069 Penns Grove , NJ Standard 13,413 $71,942 $198,100
08070 Pennsville , NJ Standard 12,511 $75,697 $214,700
08072 Quinton , NJ Standard 164 $68,203 —
08079 Salem , NJ Standard 10,762 $54,641 $196,700
08098 Woodstown , NJ Standard 9,680 $110,913 $326,300
08318 Elmer , NJ Standard 11,961 $92,558 $302,000
08343 Monroeville , NJ Standard 4,729 $141,842 $344,400
08347 Norma , NJ No street area — — —

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