Upper Pittsgrove is a township in Salem County, New Jersey, home to about 3,466 people across 40 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 08318 and 08343.
Homes sold for a median of $209 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Pittsgrove; part is in Upper Pittsgrove
Mostly Elk; part is in Upper Pittsgrove
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Upper Pittsgrove. 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)19 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA28 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Upper Pittsgrove; 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.
Upper Pittsgrove had 3,432 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 432nd 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 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 46.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 13 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Woodstown Pittsgrov 4e, NJ weather station (4 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).
75 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Upper Pittsgrove’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 11 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 6 |
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 11 |
| Mental health providers | 32 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 10 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (4 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.
Established in 1846.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Salem County Special Services School District, Pittsgrove Township School District, UPPER PITTSGROVE TWP School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daretown SchoolElmer | Pre-K–12 | 28 | Special Education | 5.0 mi |
| Norma Elementary SchoolPittsgrove | Pre-K | 145 | Public | 8.0 mi |
| Upper Pittsgrove SchoolMonroeville | Pre-K–8 | 340 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Elmer Elementary SchoolElmer | K–1 | 197 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Olivet Elementary SchoolPittsgrove | 2–4 | 357 | Public | 3.8 mi |
| Creativity CoLaboratory Charter SchoolElmer | 5–8 | 189 | Charter | 2.6 mi |
| Pittsgrove Township Middle SchoolPittsgrove | 5–8 | 495 | Public | 5.3 mi |
| Arthur P. Schalick High SchoolPittsgrove | 9–12 | 482 | Public | 5.1 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 Pittsgrove, Elk, Elmer, Upper Deerfield, Franklin Township (Gloucester County) and Alloway.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.