Is 08542 the correct postal code for Princeton?

Yes, 08542 is the verified postal code for Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Always use this code when sending mail or packages to this location.

How many postal codes does Princeton have?

Princeton area has 5 postal code(s). The primary postal code is 08542.

What is the postal code format for Princeton?

The postal code Princeton for 08542 follows the format 'NNNNN or NNNNN-NNNN' and consists of 5 characters.

Where exactly is Princeton located?

Princeton is located in New Jersey, United States at coordinates 40.34872000° latitude and -74.65905000° longitude.

How do I address mail to Princeton?

When addressing mail to Princeton, include the postal code 08542, the district name 'Princeton', city 'New Jersey', and country 'United States' (US).

What is the country code for sending mail to Princeton?

Use country code 'US' and postal code 08542 when sending international mail to Princeton, New Jersey, United States.

Can I track packages sent to Princeton with postal code 08542?

Yes, packages sent to Princeton with postal code 08542 can be tracked using the tracking number provided by your shipping carrier.

What phone code should I use to call Princeton?

To call Princeton from abroad, dial +1 followed by the local number. The international country code for United States is US.

Is Princeton a safe area in New Jersey?

Princeton is an established area in New Jersey, United States. For specific safety information, please consult local resources and travel advisories.

Postal Codes of Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Country

United States

Location

Princeton

Postal Code

08542

What is Princeton (United States) postal/zip code?

The postal code for Princeton is 08542. Postal codes in Princeton consist of 5 characters following the format NNNNN or NNNNN-NNNN. Princeton is located in New Jersey, United States, and is part of the Northern America region. This postal code is essential for accurate mail delivery, online shopping, and official documentation. Whether you're sending a package, filling out a form, or verifying an address, using the correct postal code ensures your mail reaches its destination without delays. You can scan the QR code on the right to quickly save or share the complete address information for Princeton.

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How to Address Mail to Princeton

Standard Address Format (click to edit)

RecipientJohn Doe

Street123 Example Street

DistrictPrinceton

City & Postal08542 New Jersey

CountryUNITED STATES

Addressing Tips for United States - Princeton

Postal code format: NNNNN or NNNNN-NNNN
Write postal code before the city name
Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
Include district name for faster delivery
ISO country code: US

Shipping to Princeton, United States

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Domestic Delivery

1-5 days

Within United States

International

7-21 days

Varies by origin

Customs Threshold

Duty-free limit

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Shipping Tips (Princeton)

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Princeton United States Location Information

Region Americas
Subregion Northern America
State New Jersey
Phone Code +1
Currency USD
Coordinates 40.3487, -74.6591

This page provides information on postal codes and administrative divisions in Princeton, New Jersey. We also provide a corresponding map on which you can view the exact location. New Jersey has 551 districts. The currency used in Princeton is United States Dollar (USD) and to make a call to this area you must first dial +1. Princeton is located in the Americas subregion of Northern America. You can check the current local time in Princeton before making a call.

5 Postal Codes in Princeton

Area	State	Place	Postal Code
Princeton	New Jersey	Princeton	08542
Princeton	New Jersey	Princeton	08541
Princeton	New Jersey	Princeton	08544
Princeton	New Jersey	Princeton	08540
Princeton	New Jersey	Kingston	08528

Princeton is located in New Jersey, United States. Known as the ZIP Code. The postal codes listed above cover all areas within Princeton.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code of Princeton, New Jersey, United States is 08542. This 5-character code follows the format NNNNN or NNNNN-NNNN.

Princeton has approximately 5 postal codes covering different areas and neighborhoods within the district.

Princeton is located in New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Americas region and Northern America subregion. The coordinates are 40.34872000, -74.65905000.

To call Princeton, United States, you need to dial the international code +1 followed by the local number.

The currency used in Princeton, United States is United States Dollar (USD). The currency symbol is $.

The nearest major city to Princeton is New Jersey, approximately 0 km away.

You can verify Princeton postal codes on PostalZipCode.co. Enter the postal code in the search bar to see its location, district, and city details.

Nearby Locations

City	State	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Kingston	New Jersey	5 km	40.375	-74.613
Princeton Junction	New Jersey	5 km	40.317	-74.62
Plainsboro Center	New Jersey	6 km	40.332	-74.595
Heathcote	New Jersey	8 km	40.389	-74.576
Lawrenceville	New Jersey	8 km	40.297	-74.73
Mercer County	New Jersey	8 km	40.283	-74.702
Princeton Meadows	New Jersey	8 km	40.332	-74.564
Ten Mile Run	New Jersey	9 km	40.413	-74.602
Hopewell	New Jersey	10 km	40.389	-74.762
Monmouth Junction	New Jersey	10 km	40.379	-74.547

Other United States in States

State	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
New York	68 km	40.713	-74.006
Delaware	176 km	38.911	-75.528
Connecticut	192 km	41.603	-73.088
Maryland	223 km	39.046	-76.641
Pennsylvania	234 km	41.203	-77.195

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Postal Codes by Country

Country	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Bermuda	1,256 km	32.333	-64.75
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	1,637 km	46.833	-56.333
Bahamas	1,794 km	24.25	-76
Turks and Caicos Islands	2,088 km	21.75	-71.583
Cuba	2,156 km	21.5	-80