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The Malaga handbook

Living in Malaga, NJ: what to set up and who to call

Malaga has no town government of its own, so Gloucester County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Franklin Township School District. Malaga Mobile Home Park has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 7.5 ppb, was higher than 94% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15).

Malaga has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Gloucester County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Malaga’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Malaga, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Malaga.

Electricity

Power comes from Atlantic City Electric

Atlantic City Electric (Atlantic City Electric Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Malaga. Its homes paid an average of 25.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $164 a month (its average across New Jersey, for customers on its standard service). New Jersey lets you buy power from another supplier; 7% of Atlantic City Electric’s home customers do, and Atlantic City Electric still delivers it.

Start or move service: atlanticcityelectric.com · (800) 642-3780

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Malaga Mobile Home Park

Malaga Mobile Home Park supplies Malaga: about 6% of residents live in its service area. Malaga Villa Apartments serves another 5%. About 89% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 100 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 11,392 systems serving <=100 people.

Lead, 90th percentile7.5 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 7.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 94% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NJ0805002.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Malaga

100% of 579 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 2% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable99%1,200/35
VerizonFixed wireless, Fiber83%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless75%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless72%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Malaga’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Malaga.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileMalaga has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Malaga kids go to
PK–2Mary F. Janvier Schoolin Franklinville
3–4Main Road Schoolin Newfield
7–8Delsea Regional Middle Schoolin Franklinville
9–12Delsea Regional High Schoolin Franklinville

Malaga is in two districts that split the grades: Franklin Township School District and Delsea Region High School School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Malaga is unincorporated, so Gloucester County is the local government.

Local governmentGloucester CountyMalaga is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereGloucester County ClerkElections here are run by Gloucester County (county election office). P.O. Box 129, Woodbury, NJ 08096 · (856) 384-4530 · [email protected]FVAP, Aug 2023
Register to voteOnlineIn New Jersey you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevoter.svrs.nj.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Malaga spans 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Malaga residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of MalagaZIP’s residents in Malaga
08328Malaga, NJ88%100%
08322Franklinville, NJ7%1%
08344Newfield, NJ5%1%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Malaga

Who supplies Malaga’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Malaga Mobile Home Park (EPA ID NJ0805002). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 7.5 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Malaga?

Atlantic City Electric (Atlantic City Electric Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 25.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Malaga?

Xfinity, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Malaga?

08328 (88%), 08322 (7%), 08344 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Malaga in?

Franklin Township School District and Delsea Region High School School District.

How do I register to vote in Malaga?

In New Jersey you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Gloucester County Clerk. Check your registration at voter.svrs.nj.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.