Pomona
Census-designated place in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Pomona is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Atlantic County, New Jersey, with 7,416 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 56 ft (17 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Stockton University, 1.1 miles N.
- 7,416residents (2020 Census)
- 56 ftelevation · 17 m
- 2.8 sq miland area · 7.2 km²
- 2,663 / sq mipopulation density
- 08240ZIP code
About Pomona
Pomona is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Galloway Township, in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Pomona had a population of 7,416. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08240.
Locally, the name "Pomona" is loosely used also to refer to areas adjacent to Pomona proper, including adjoining portions of Hamilton Township and Egg Harbor Township in the vicinity of the Atlantic City International Airport.
Pomona was often described as the home to Stockton University, since the mailing address for the college was a post-office box located in the Pomona Post Office. In 2011, the university changed its mailing address to its main campus (using the street Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway Township, New Jersey).
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Living in Pomona
- Median household income
- $99,118
- Median home value
- $279,000
- Median rent
- $1,082/mo
- Median age
- 41.5
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Pomona had 7,416 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,416 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,663 per sq mi (1,028 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pomona at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Atlantic County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 7,416 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.78 sq mi (7.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4688° N, 74.5502° W |
| ZIP code | 08240 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3460030 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pomona
- Stockton University1.1 mi N
- Cologne3.5 mi NW
- Germania3.8 mi NW
- Smithville4.2 mi NE
- Galloway4.4 mi E
- Absecon4.4 mi SE
- Absecon Highlands4.6 mi E
- Oceanville5.3 mi E
- McKee City5.7 mi W
- Leeds Point5.9 mi E
- Pleasantville6.0 mi S
- Port Republic6.0 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Pomona
What county is Pomona in?
Pomona is in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Pomona, NJ?
7,416 people lived in Pomona at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pomona, NJ?
The ZIP code of Pomona is 08240.
What is the elevation of Pomona?
56 feet (17 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pomona?
Stockton University (1.1 mi), Cologne (3.5 mi), Germania (3.8 mi), Smithville (4.2 mi), Galloway (4.4 mi).
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