ZIP Code 08219 in Green Creek, NJ

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Green Creek, New Jersey
County:Cape May County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:24:54 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:609 / 640
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:39.0461, -74.9014
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08219 - Green Creek, NJ

ZIP Code 08219, Green Creek

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationCape May County, NJ
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points110 (1 homes, 14 businesses)
PO Boxes95
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 08251
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code maintains 95 PO Boxes, far exceeding the minimal street delivery infrastructure
  • The post office operates 15 rural carrier routes alongside 2 city routes, creating a mixed urban-rural delivery pattern
  • Only 9 distinct streets receive mail delivery, with Route 47 accounting for 5 of the 30 total ZIP+4 records
  • Green Creek's postal classification indicates PO Box-only service, though surrounding areas can access street delivery through nearby ZIP code 08251
  • The delivery area shows no measurable land area in USPS records, suggesting this serves as a postal facility rather than a defined municipal boundary
  • With 14 businesses and minimal residential street delivery, the post office functions primarily as a service point for the broader Cape May County coastal region

Mail Delivery Infrastructure

The delivery infrastructure includes 30 ZIP+4 records covering just 9 streets, with Route 47 seeing the most activity at 5 delivery points. The mix of urban and rural carrier routes reflects Cape May County's coastal geography, where small waterfront communities cluster near beach access points and bayshore roads. With 14 businesses drawing from a service area that includes named locations like Postmaster, Green Creek functions as a small postal hub for the surrounding unincorporated areas along the Delaware Bay.

Street Name Patterns

Coastal Names State Highway Rural Residential

Street names reflect the area's coastal agricultural heritage, with Blueberry lanes suggesting the region's historic berry farming and Bayshore Road indicating proximity to Delaware Bay. Route 47 dominates as the main state highway corridor through this part of Cape May County.

Nearby Areas

Sea Isle City Strathmere Ocean City Corbin City

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 08219 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 12 business establishments, employing about 59 people with an annual payroll of $2,316,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:105Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:12Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$552,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$2,316,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:59Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 08219 is located in Cape May County, New Jersey, within the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12100) and New Jersey's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 274,549 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 08219. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJSource: Census
CBSA Number:12100Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:274,549Source: Census
MSA:Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:2092.43 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Atlantic-Cape May, NJ PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


08220 | | 08218

Schools in ZIP Code 08219


We could not locate which school district 08219 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.

David C. Douglass Memorial School 2600 Bayshore Rd
Villas, NJ 08251
District: Lower Township School DistrictNearby
Middle Township Elementary #2 101 West Pacific Ave
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
District: Middle Township School DistrictNearby
Lower Cape May Regional High School 687 Rt 9
Cape May, NJ 08204
District: Lower Cape May Regional School DistrictNearby
Richard M. Teitelman Middle School 687 Rt 9
Cape May, NJ 08204
District: Lower Cape May Regional School DistrictNearby
Middle Township Elementary #1 215 Eldredge Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
District: Middle Township School DistrictNearby
Rio Grande Baptist Academy 1107 Route 47 S Rear 47
Rio Grande, NJ 08242
District: Private SchoolNearby
Cape Christian Academy 10 Oyster Rd
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
District: Private SchoolNearby
Wildwood Catholic Academy 1500 Central Ave
North Wildwood, NJ 08260
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 08219


Margaret H Rollins School Of Nursing At Beebe Medical Center 424 Savannah Rd
Lewes, DE 19958
Type: Post Secondary
Rowan College Of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus 3322 College Drive
Vineland, NJ 08362-1500
Type: Post Secondary
Shore Beauty School 3003 English Creek Avenue
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Type: Post Secondary
Atlantic Cape Community College 5100 Black Horse Pike
Mays Landing, NJ 08330-2699
Type: Post Secondary
Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City 8025 Black Horse Pike Bayport One Suite 250
West Atlantic City, NJ 08232
Type: Post Secondary
Polytech Adult Education 823 Walnut Shade Road
Woodside, DE 19980-0000
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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 March 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov