ZIP Code Distance Calculator
How far apart two places are, the drive, the time difference, and the two compared side by side.
How far apart two places are, the drive, the time difference, and the two compared side by side.
In a straight line between the centers of the two ZIP Codes: 20 miles (32 km).
| Step | Instruction | Distance |
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Census Bureau figures for each ZIP Code (American Community Survey, 2020–2024). Each comes with a margin of error, so a difference is named only when it is bigger than the two margins together.
| Measure | A Absecon | B Estell Manor | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | Absecon, NJ | Estell Manor, NJ | |
| County | Atlantic County | Atlantic County | |
| Time zone | Eastern | Eastern | |
| Metro area | Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA | Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA | |
| ZIP Code type | Standard | Standard | |
| Area codes | 609, 640 | 609, 640 | |
| Land area | 42 sq mi | 15 sq mi | |
| Addresses that get mail | 13,033 | 609 | |
| People | 28,877 ±992 | 1,205 ±284 | Larger in Absecon |
| Median age | 43.1 ±2.5 | 41.4 ±10.5 | No clear difference |
| Median household income | $93,370 ±$7,974 | $100,278 ±$12,849 | No clear difference |
| Per capita income | $44,765 ±$3,140 | $42,383 ±$6,341 | No clear difference |
| Poverty rate | 10.4% ±3.0 | 4.7% ±2.6 | Too uncertain to compare |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8% ±2.4 | 2.6% ±2.0 | Too uncertain to compare |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.9% ±2.6 | 32.2% ±8.2 | No clear difference |
| Homes lived in by owners | 79.9% ±3.2 | 99.1% ±1.2 | Higher in Estell Manor |
| Median home value | $292,400 ±$16,729 | $315,000 ±$49,006 | No clear difference |
| Median rent | $1,603 ±$134 | Not available | – |
| Average commute | 23.9 min ±1.3 | 32.2 min ±2.8 | Longer in Estell Manor |
| People per household | 2.48 ±0.10 | 2.65 ±0.30 | No clear difference |
| Vacant homes | 3.1% ±1.8 | 15.5% ±7.5 | Too uncertain to compare |
| Households with broadband | 92.8% ±2.4 | 97.8% ±2.1 | Higher in Estell Manor |
Dark bars: Absecon. Light bars: Estell Manor. The thin lines are the margins of error: where they overlap, the two places may not really differ.
Largest age group: 20-34 in Absecon (19%), 45-54 in Estell Manor (17%). The 20-34 group spans 15 years, so it looks bigger.
| Ages | Absecon | Estell Manor |
|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 6% ±1 | 10% ±5 |
| 10-19 | 15% ±2 | 15% ±7 |
| 20-34 | 19% ±3 | 14% ±6 |
| 35-44 | 13% ±2 | 12% ±6 |
| 45-54 | 13% ±1 | 17% ±8 |
| 55-64 | 14% ±2 | 14% ±4 |
| 65-74 | 12% ±2 | 12% ±5 |
| 75+ | 9% ±2 | 5% ±3 |
80% of occupied homes are owned in Absecon, 99% in Estell Manor.
| Owners and renters | Absecon | Estell Manor |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80% ±3 | 99% ±1 |
| Rented | 20% ±3 | 1% ±1 |
Most common in both: Single-family (66% in Absecon, 87% in Estell Manor).
| Kinds of homes | Absecon | Estell Manor |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family | 66% ±4 | 87% ±8 |
| Townhouse | 12% ±4 | 0% ±8 |
| 2-4 units | 5% ±2 | 0% ±11 |
| 5-19 units | 12% ±3 | 0% ±11 |
| 20+ units | 4% ±1 | 0% ±8 |
| Mobile home | 1% ±1 | 13% ±8 |
| Boat, RV, van | <1% ±1 | 0% ±8 |
Most common in both: Drove alone (80% in Absecon, 87% in Estell Manor).
| Getting to work | Absecon | Estell Manor |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80% ±3 | 87% ±6 |
| Carpooled | 10% ±3 | 4% ±3 |
| Public transit | <1% ±1 | 0% ±8 |
| Walked | 1% ±0 | 0% ±8 |
| Other | 2% ±1 | 1% ±2 |
| Worked from home | 7% ±2 | 8% ±4 |
± is the Census Bureau's 90% margin of error. "Too uncertain" means one figure's margin is more than half of the figure itself. Census figures are for each ZIP Code's matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area; capped medians read "or more".
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Developer tools: Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, CodexThe distance, the direction and both time zones above came from one call to the ZIP Codes API /v2/distance endpoint. Each place's facts and Census figures came from one /v2/zip call each, and the API has the same figures for any year from 2011 to 2024.
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curl -H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_KEY" "https://api.zip-codes.com/v2/distance?from=08205&to=08319"
The real /v2/distance response for this pair. Coordinates are rounded to 3 decimals here; the API returns full precision.
{
"success": true,
"request": {
"from": "08205",
"to": "08319"
},
"results": [
{
"success": true,
"input": {
"from": "08205",
"to": "08319"
},
"from": {
"country": "US",
"code": "08205",
"code_type": "ZIP",
"city": "Absecon",
"state": "NJ",
"county": "Atlantic",
"location": {
"lat": 39.486,
"lon": -74.484
},
"timezone": {
"source": "timezone-boundary-builder",
"product": "Time zone boundaries (with oceans)",
"attribution": "Time zone boundaries \u00a9 OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL); time zone rules: IANA tz database",
"iana_name": "America/New_York",
"name": "Eastern",
"abbreviation": "EST",
"abbreviation_dst": "EDT",
"utc_offset": -5,
"utc_offset_dst": -4,
"observes_dst": true
},
"input_type": "code"
},
"to": {
"country": "US",
"code": "08319",
"code_type": "ZIP",
"city": "Estell Manor",
"state": "NJ",
"county": "Atlantic",
"location": {
"lat": 39.368,
"lon": -74.827
},
"timezone": {
"source": "timezone-boundary-builder",
"product": "Time zone boundaries (with oceans)",
"attribution": "Time zone boundaries \u00a9 OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL); time zone rules: IANA tz database",
"iana_name": "America/New_York",
"name": "Eastern",
"abbreviation": "EST",
"abbreviation_dst": "EDT",
"utc_offset": -5,
"utc_offset_dst": -4,
"observes_dst": true
},
"input_type": "code"
},
"distance": {
"miles": 20.08,
"km": 32.31
},
"bearing": 246.2
}
],
"meta": {
"credits": {
"used": 1
}
}
}