ZIP Code 08347 in Norma, NJ

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Norma, New Jersey
County:Salem County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:25:45 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:640 / 856
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:39.4963, -75.0886
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08347 Norma, NJ - A Salem County Crossroads

ZIP Code 08347, Norma

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationSalem County, NJ
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points102 (1 homes, 27 businesses)
PO Boxes74
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 08318
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box Only Zone with no alternative mail delivery available in the area
  • The post office maintains 74 PO Boxes and offers General Delivery service
  • Norma exists as a point location within ZIP 08318, with no separate geographic boundary
  • All street records concentrate on Gershal Avenue with unit designations
  • Despite PO Box classification, two city carrier routes provide some local delivery
  • 27 businesses operate locally with 4 registered establishments employing 37 workers

Community Overview

Norma is a small community in Salem County, New Jersey. It's a PO Box Only Zone, meaning there's no alternative mail delivery option for residents. The post office maintains 74 PO Boxes along with General Delivery service for those who need it.

Geographic Context

This ZIP doesn't have its own geographic territory. It exists as a point location within ZIP 08318 (Bridgeton area). The Census Bureau has no population data for this ZCTA because Norma isn't a standalone census area.

Postal Services

All 28 street delivery records in the ZIP+4 database point to Gershal Avenue, where units suggest a multi-tenant property or small commercial complex. Despite the PO Box classification, Norma does have some city carrier routes. Two distinct city routes handle local delivery, which is unusual for a ZIP officially classified as PO Box only.

Local Character

The presence of 27 businesses and 4 registered establishments shows this tiny community supports modest commercial activity. The post office acts as a service point for the surrounding rural Salem County area.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Community Unit Designations

All street delivery concentrates on Gershal Avenue, the single named street in this small community.

Nearby Areas

Pine Hill

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 08347 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 40 people with an annual payroll of $1,409,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:98Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:4Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$361,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,409,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:40Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 08347 is located in Salem County, New Jersey, within the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 37980) and New Jersey's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 5,965,343 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 08347, and is subdivided into the Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDSource: Census
CBSA Number:37980Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ (CBSA Div 48864)Source: Census
CBSA Population:5,965,343Source: 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:Philadelphia, PA-NJ PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


08348 | | 08346

Schools in ZIP Code 08347


We could not locate which school district 08347 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.

Norma Elementary School 873 Gershal Avenue
Pittsgrove, NJ 08318
District: Pittsgrove Township School DistrictNearby
Thomas W. Wallace Jr. Middle School 688 North Mill Road
Vineland, NJ 08360
District: Vineland City School DistrictNearby
Dane Barse Elementary School 240 S Orchard Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
District: Vineland City School DistrictNearby
Compass Academy Charter School 23 West Chestnut Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
District: UnknownNearby
Deerfield Township Elementary School 419 Morton Ave
Rosenhayn, NJ 08352
District: Deerfield Township School DistrictNearby
New Life Academy 69 W Landis Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
District: Private SchoolNearby
Pineland Learning Center, Inc. 520 N 4th St Bldg 1
Vineland, NJ 08360
District: Private SchoolNearby
Cumberland Christian School 1100 W Sherman Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 08347


Rowan College Of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus 3322 College Drive
Vineland, NJ 08362-1500
Type: Post Secondary
Rowan University 201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, NJ 08028
Type: Post Secondary
Asi Career Institute 5360 Black Horse Pike Suite 6
Turnersville, NJ 08012-1043
Type: Post Secondary
Rowan College Of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus 1400 Tanyard Road
Sewell, NJ 08080
Type: Post Secondary
Camden County College 200 College Drive
Blackwood, NJ 08012
Type: Post Secondary
Pennco Tech-Blackwood 99 Erial Road
Blackwood, NJ 08012
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 February 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], 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: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov