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ZIP Code 08240
Stockton University, NJ, Atlantic County
Population
2,648
Land area
2.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,205
City
Stockton University
ZIP 08240 and nearby ZIP codes
Local data for ZIP 08240
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 08240, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
46.5%
Median age
20.3
Average commute
19.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
36
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,504
$169M annual payroll
PPP loans
$822K
22 loans
Campaign donations
$1,424
0% D, 37% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 08240, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
1,655
Countywide, mostly strong wind
Flood insurance policies
12,522
14.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 25°F
46.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 08240, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
18.0%
U.S. 33.3% -15.3 pts
Diabetes
1.0%
U.S. 12.1% -11.1 pts
Smoking
4.4%
U.S. 12.8% -8.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.5%
U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts
Cities in ZIP 08240
ZIP codes near 08240
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 08241Port Republic | 3.5 mi | 7.5 |
| 08205Oceanville | 4.3 mi | 42.1 |
| 08201Absecon | 5.5 mi | 5.7 |
| 08232Pleasantville | 7.2 mi | 5.9 |
| 08215Egg Harbor City | 7.2 mi | 124.1 |
| 08224New Gretna | 8 mi | 1.4 |
| 08225Northfield | 8.8 mi | 6.1 |
| 08401Atlantic City | 8.8 mi | 10.7 |
| 08234English Creek | 9.5 mi | 60.7 |
| 08203Brigantine | 9.9 mi | 6.6 |
| 08406Ventnor City | 10 mi | 2 |
| 08221Linwood | 10 mi | 4.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 08240?
- ZIP code 08240 is in Stockton University, NJ (Atlantic County).
- What county is ZIP code 08240 in?
- ZIP code 08240 is mostly in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 08240?
- About 2,648 people live in the 08240 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.