South Orange New Jersey ZIP Codes
South Orange holds a single ZIP code.
Every ZIP code in South Orange
| ZIP code | County |
|---|---|
| 07079 | Essex County |
We do not publish a delivery type (standard, PO box, unique) or a neighbourhood for each ZIP. USPS delivery-type products are licensed, and no clean-rights source maps ZIP codes to neighbourhoods — so the South Orange codes above are listed without a column we would have to invent.
Scope every ZIP code recorded for South Orange. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated . ZIP codes are delivery-route groupings, not areas; the boundaries implied by any ZIP map are approximations.
How these codes cluster
Every South Orange ZIP code begins 070. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of New Jersey. Statewide that range covers 88 ZIP codes, so South Orange accounts for 1% of it.
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Area codes covering South Orange
ZIP codes and area codes are separate systems — one routes mail, the other routes calls — and they do not share boundaries. The codes below serve the same ground South Orange occupies.
South Orange New Jersey area codes in full →
Where South Orange's ZIP codes sit
- Reference points and footprint
- Not an official NANPA boundary
- Not a USPS delivery area
Cities near South Orange
| City | Distance | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Orange New Jersey ZIP codes | 2.5 mi | 2 ZIP codes |
| East Orange New Jersey ZIP codes | 2.7 mi | 3 ZIP codes |
| Livingston New Jersey ZIP codes | 4.4 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Newark New Jersey ZIP codes | 4.7 mi | 20 ZIP codes |
| Glen Ridge New Jersey ZIP codes | 4.9 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Kenilworth New Jersey ZIP codes | 5.0 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Harrison New Jersey ZIP codes | 5.5 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Roselle Park New Jersey ZIP codes | 5.6 mi | 1 ZIP code |
Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.