ZIP Code 07079: South Orange, NJ
South Orange in Essex County, New Jersey uses ZIP code 07079. Its reference point is at latitude 40.7465 and longitude -74.2575 (40°44'47.4"N 74°15'27.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 07079
New Jersey has 753 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 07106 in Newark, about 1.3 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 07079 |
|---|---|
| Place | South Orange |
| County | Essex County |
| State | New Jersey |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 40.7465 |
| Longitude | -74.2575 |
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Map of ZIP Code 07079
Map centred on 40.7465, -74.2575. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of South Orange, New Jersey
ZIP Codes Near 07079
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 07079, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 07079, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Maplewood – 1.4 mi south
- Irvington – 2.0 mi southeast
- Newark – 2.3 mi northeast
- Vauxhall – 2.4 mi southwest
- East Orange – 2.5 mi northeast
- Orange – 2.5 mi north
- West Orange – 2.7 mi north
- Millburn – 2.8 mi southwest
Schools Near South Orange
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 07079 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for South Orange, Essex County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Newark, Maplewood and Orange widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around South Orange are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 07079.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving South Orange can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Newark, Maplewood and Orange.
Shopping and Dining in South Orange
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around South Orange are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near South Orange, New Jersey can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Essex County along with the name South Orange.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 07079, Newark lies about 1.3 mi to the east, Maplewood lies about 1.4 mi to the south, Orange lies about 1.9 mi to the northeast, Irvington lies about 2.0 mi to the southeast and East Orange lies about 2.1 mi to the east in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near South Orange show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 07079
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“South Orange Station and Fire”): Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“South Orange Fire Station”): Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Station in the Snow”): Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Up the Steps”): Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Light at the End of the Tunnel”): Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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