Pomona New Jersey Map

About Pomona, New Jersey

Pomona is a locality in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,995. The population density is 1128.7 people per km². Pomona is located at 39.4785°N, 74.5752°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 8215.

Pomona rests on a flat expanse, where the pine barrens begin their subtle surrender to the coastal plain. It lies 5.9 miles north of Egg Harbor, NJ (from Egg Harbor, NJ: bearing 352°T), and is situated 6.3 miles west of Galloway. Here, the air, thick with the scent of salt and pine needles, carries the distant murmur of the Atlantic, a constant, low hum beneath the rustle of dry leaves and the occasional cry of a gull. The landscape is a study in muted greens and browns, punctuated by the skeletal grace of fallen pines and the resilient scrub of low-lying bushes that cling to the sandy soil. The light here, especially as the day wanes, possesses a peculiar, diffused quality, softening the edges of the world and casting long, hazy shadows that blur the distinction between the cultivated fields and the wilder fringes of the surrounding forest. This stretch of land, once charted by indigenous peoples, eventually found its purpose in the burgeoning agricultural ambitions of European settlers, particularly for its cranberry bogs that gleam like scattered rubies in the autumn sun. The economy of Pomona, while now diversified, still carries the echoes of that earthy endeavor, with small farms and market stands offering the fruits of this sandy soil. The nearby Stockton University campus adds a dynamic pulse, a modern counterpoint to the enduring legacy of the pine forests and the encroaching influence of the shore. A palpable sense of quietude pervades Pomona, a gentle unfolding of days marked by the changing seasons rather than the frantic ticking of a clock, where the past is not so much buried as it is woven into the very texture of the present.

About This Pomona Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pomona, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.47845, -74.575156. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Pomona and Atlantic County.

Detailed location data for Pomona includes the ZIP code (08215), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Atlantic County (Mays Landing), and school district assignment (Galloway Township School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Pomona is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.