South Dennis, New Jersey | |
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Location in Cape May County Location in New Jersey | |
Coordinates: 39°10′42″N 74°49′12″W / 39.17833°N 74.82000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Cape May |
Township | Dennis |
Area | |
• Total | 6.28 sq mi (16.27 km2) |
• Land | 6.21 sq mi (16.08 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,703 |
• Density | 274.28/sq mi (105.90/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 08245 |
Area code(s) | 609, 640 |
FIPS code | 34-68850[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 880724[2] |
South Dennis is an unincorporated community located within Dennis Township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[5] It is part of the Ocean City Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its postal ZIP Code is 08245. The post office was established in 1873, with Robert Hutchinson as the first postmaster.[6]