ZIP Code 07062: Plainfield, New Jersey
ZIP code 07062 is assigned to Plainfield, New Jersey, and lies within Union County. Its reference point is at latitude 40.6323 and longitude -74.3997 (40°37'56.3"N 74°23'58.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 07062
Plainfield, NJ has 4 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 07062, they include 07060, 07061, 07063.
Across Union County there are 30 ZIP codes listed, and New Jersey has 753 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 07023 in Fanwood, NJ, about 0.9 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 07062 |
|---|---|
| City | Plainfield |
| County | Union County |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| Latitude | 40.6323 |
| Longitude | -74.3997 |
| DMS | 40°37'56.3"N 74°23'58.9"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 07023 (Fanwood, 0.9 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 07062
Map centered on 40.6323, -74.3997. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Plainfield, NJ
Video: Plainfield, NJ
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ZIP Codes Near 07062
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 07062, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 07062, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Fanwood, NJ (0.9 mi northeast), Scotch Plains, NJ (1.7 mi east) and Watchung, NJ (2.7 mi west). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Fanwood, NJ – 0.9 mi northeast
- Scotch Plains, NJ – 1.7 mi east
- Watchung, NJ – 2.7 mi west
- Westfield, NJ – 3.1 mi east
- South Plainfield, NJ – 3.4 mi south
- Berkeley Heights, NJ – 3.5 mi northwest
- Mountainside, NJ – 3.8 mi northeast
- Garwood, NJ – 4.2 mi east
- Edison, NJ – 4.3 mi southeast
- Dunellen, NJ – 4.5 mi southwest
Schools Near Plainfield, NJ
If you are moving to ZIP code 07062, check the school district serving Plainfield and Union County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Fanwood and Scotch Plains can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 07062.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Plainfield. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 07062 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Plainfield, NJ can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 07062 may also use facilities in nearby Fanwood, Scotch Plains and Watchung.
Shopping and Dining in Plainfield
For places to eat and shop near Plainfield, NJ, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 07062.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Plainfield, New Jersey can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 07062.
To research local history, try searching for Union County records and archives along with the name Plainfield.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 07062, Fanwood lies about 0.9 mi to the northeast, Scotch Plains lies about 1.7 mi to the east, Watchung lies about 2.7 mi to the west, Westfield lies about 3.1 mi to the east and South Plainfield lies about 3.4 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Plainfield show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 07062
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“ScotchPlainsSchoolNJ”): T. Karschner, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “⁴ᴷ⁶⁰ Walking tour of Plainfield, New Jersey” by Walking & Driving Incognito, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 07062 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.