Pine Beach, New Jersey
Pine Beach, New Jersey | |
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Pine Beach Chapel | |
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Map of Pine Beach in Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. | |
Census Bureau map of Pine Beach, New Jersey | |
Pine Beach Location in Ocean County Pine Beach Location in New Jersey Pine Beach Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°56′10″N 74°10′11″W / 39.936058°N 74.169789°W | |
| Country | United States |
| state | New Jersey |
| County | Ocean |
| Incorporated | February 26, 1925 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough |
| • Body | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Lawrence W. Cuneo (R, term ends December 31, 2027) |
| • Municipal clerk | Charlene A. Carney |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2) |
| • Land | 0.64 sq mi (1.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.78% |
| • Rank | 533rd of 565 in state 31st of 33 in county |
| Elevation | 16 ft (4.9 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,139 |
• Estimate (2023) | 2,193 |
| • Rank | 481st of 565 in state 21st of 33 in county |
| • Density | 3,362.1/sq mi (1,298.1/km2) |
| • Rank | 200th of 565 in state 6th of 33 in county |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | 08741 |
| Area code | 732 |
| FIPS code | 3402958590 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885351 |
| Website | pinebeachnj |
Pine Beach is a borough in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,139, its highest ever decennial count and an increase of 12 (+0.6%) from the 2010 census count of 2,127, which in turn reflected an increase of 177 (+9.1%) from the 1,950 counted in the 2000 census.
Pine Beach was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 26, 1925, from portions of Berkeley Township.