ZIP Code 08087: Tuckerton, New Jersey
Tuckerton, NJ uses ZIP code 08087, which falls within Ocean County, New Jersey. Its reference point is at latitude 39.5881 and longitude -74.3646 (39°35'17.2"N 74°21'52.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 08087
08087 is the only ZIP code listed for Tuckerton, NJ in our directory.
Across Ocean County there are 32 ZIP codes listed, and New Jersey has 753 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 08224 in New Gretna, NJ, about 3.8 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 08087 |
|---|---|
| City | Tuckerton |
| County | Ocean County |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| Latitude | 39.5881 |
| Longitude | -74.3646 |
| DMS | 39°35'17.2"N 74°21'52.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 08224 (New Gretna, 3.8 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 08087
Map centered on 39.5881, -74.3646. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 08087
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 08087, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 08087, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are New Gretna, NJ (3.8 mi west), West Creek, NJ (6.6 mi northeast) and Port Republic, NJ (7.9 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- New Gretna, NJ – 3.8 mi west
- West Creek, NJ – 6.6 mi northeast
- Port Republic, NJ – 7.9 mi southwest
- Absecon, NJ – 9.3 mi southwest
- Manahawkin, NJ – 9.8 mi northeast
- Beach Haven, NJ – 9.9 mi east
- Pomona, NJ – 12 mi southwest
- Barnegat, NJ – 13 mi northeast
- Egg Harbor City, NJ – 14 mi west
- Cologne, NJ – 14 mi southwest
Schools Near Tuckerton, NJ
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 08087 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Tuckerton and Ocean County.
Searching nearby communities such as New Gretna and West Creek can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 08087.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Tuckerton, NJ are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 08087.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Tuckerton, NJ can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 08087 may also use facilities in nearby New Gretna, West Creek and Port Republic.
Shopping and Dining in Tuckerton
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 08087 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Tuckerton, New Jersey can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 08087.
To research local history, try searching for Ocean County records and archives along with the name Tuckerton.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 08087, New Gretna lies about 3.8 mi to the west, West Creek lies about 6.6 mi to the northeast, Port Republic lies about 7.9 mi to the southwest, Absecon lies about 9.3 mi to the southwest and Manahawkin lies about 9.8 mi to the northeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Tuckerton show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 08087
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