Mannington is a township in Salem County, New Jersey, home to about 1,913 people across 34 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 08079 and 08098.
Homes sold for a median of $177 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Salem; part is in Mannington
Mostly Woodstown; part is in Mannington
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mannington. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)23 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Wilmington Airport (ILG)12 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA34 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mannington; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Mannington had 1,475 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 491st largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.
Salem County grew from 25,530 residents in 1900 to 64,837 in 2020.
Salem County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 45.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 20 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wilmington New Castle Co Ap, DE weather station (11 miles away).
17,630 jobs at 1,137 businesses in Salem County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
131 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mannington’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 21 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 22 |
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 22 |
| Mental health providers | 39 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 21 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 5 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Elsinboro Township School District, Salem City School District, The Lower Alloways Creek School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsinboro Township SchoolSalem | Pre-K–8 | 105 | Public | 5.3 mi |
| John Fenwick AcademySalem | Pre-K–2 | 387 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Lower Alloways Creek Elementary SchoolSalem | Pre-K–8 | 183 | Public | 7.9 mi |
| Mannington Township Elementary SchoolSalem | Pre-K–8 | 170 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| William Roper Early Childhood Learning CenterPilesgrove | Pre-K | 113 | Public | 7.8 mi |
| Mary S. Shoemaker SchoolWoodstown | K–5 | 528 | Public | 7.4 mi |
| NJ Regional Day - ManningtonWoodstown | K–12 | 53 | Special Education | 4.6 mi |
| Salem Middle SchoolSalem | 3–8 | 472 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Woodstown Middle SchoolWoodstown | 6–8 | 303 | Public | 7.4 mi |
| Salem County Career and Technical High SchoolWoodstown | 9–12 | 754 | Career and Technical | 4.7 mi |
| Salem High SchoolSalem | 9–12 | 393 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Woodstown High SchoolWoodstown | 9–12 | 550 | Public | 7.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Salem, Pilesgrove, Woodstown, Quinton, Alloway, Lower Alloways Creek, Elsinboro and Carneys Point.
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