Watchung New Jersey ZIP Codes
Watchung holds a single ZIP code.
Every ZIP code in Watchung
| ZIP code | County |
|---|---|
| 07069 | Union 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We do not publish a delivery type (standard, PO box, unique) or a neighbourhood for each ZIP.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 Watchung codes above are listed without a column we would have to invent.
Scope every ZIP code recorded for Watchung. 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 Watchung 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 Watchung accounts for 1% of it.
Every New Jersey ZIP prefix and the region it covers →
Area codes covering Watchung
ZIP codes and area codes are separate systems — one routes mail, the other routes calls — and they do not share boundaries. The code below serves the same ground Watchung occupies.
Watchung New Jersey area codes in full →
Where Watchung's ZIP codes sit
- Reference points and footprint
- Not an official NANPA boundary
- Not a USPS delivery area
Cities near Watchung
| City | Distance | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Plainfield New Jersey ZIP codes | 2.2 mi | 4 ZIP codes |
| Fanwood New Jersey ZIP codes | 2.7 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Gillette New Jersey ZIP codes | 3.8 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Dunellen New Jersey ZIP codes | 3.9 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Warren New Jersey ZIP codes | 4.0 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| New Providence New Jersey ZIP codes | 4.2 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Mountainside New Jersey ZIP codes | 4.8 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| South Plainfield New Jersey ZIP codes | 4.9 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.