| City: | Dover, New Jersey |
| County: | Morris County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00)%> |
| Local Time: | 8:22:01 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 862 / 973 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 40.8838, -74.5625 |
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ZIP code 07802 serves as a supplemental PO Box ZIP for Dover, New Jersey, located in Morris County. It doesn't cover geographic territory. Instead, it exists as a point within ZIP 07801, the primary Dover ZIP code. This arrangement lets the Dover post office offer dedicated PO Box services while keeping standard street delivery under the main ZIP.
The post office at 07802 maintains 248 PO Boxes and serves 106 business delivery points. All ZIP+4 records for street-type addresses point to a single location: N Sussex Street. The 162 records there all use UNIT designators, indicating this is the post office building's street address used for PO Box Street Addressing (PBSA). With PBSA, customers can receive mail using the post office's street address plus their box number instead of a traditional "PO Box" format.
Dover is part of the New York City metropolitan area, about 35 miles west of Manhattan. The surrounding ZIP 07801 handles residential and commercial delivery for the town's population. Because 07802 has no residential population of its own, Census data isn't available for this ZIP. The 6 business establishments and 205 employees recorded here likely represent companies using PO Box addresses for their official business location.
This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Residents and businesses in Dover have access to full street delivery through 07801. The 07802 ZIP simply provides an additional option for those who prefer or need PO Box service.
Single street address represents the post office building used for PO Box Street Addressing.
ZIP Code 07802 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 218 people with an annual payroll of $15,769,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,621Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 6Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $3,748,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $15,769,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 218Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 07802 is located in Morris County, New Jersey, within the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 35620) and New Jersey's 11st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 18,897,109 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 07802, and is subdivided into the Newark, NJ division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 35620Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | Newark, NJ (CBSA Div 35084)Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 18,897,109Source: Census |
| MSA: | New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 11Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 504.97 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Newark, NJ PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3418070Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Dover town; New JerseySource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 07802 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.