Pine Beach, New Jersey | |
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Borough | |
Borough of Pine Beach | |
Map of Pine Beach in Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. |
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Census Bureau map of Pine Beach, New Jersey |
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Coordinates: 39°56′10″N 74°10′11″W / 39.936058°N 74.16979°WCoordinates: 39°56′10″N 74°10′11″W / 39.936058°N 74.16979°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, 2019) |
• Clerk | Charlene A. Carney |
Area | |
• Total | 0.618 sq mi (1.600 km2) |
• Land | 0.614 sq mi (1.590 km2) |
• Water | 0.004 sq mi (0.010 km2) 0.63% |
Area rank | 539th of 566 in state 32nd of 33 in county |
Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
Population (2010 Census) | |
• Total | 2,127 |
• Estimate (2015) | 2,150 |
• Rank | 482nd of 566 in state 21st of 33 in county |
• Density | 3,465.4/sq mi (1,338.0/km2) |
• Density rank | 183rd of 566 in state 6th of 33 in county |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | Eastern (EDT) (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 08741 |
Area code(s) | 732 |
FIPS code | 3402958590 |
GNIS feature ID | 0885351 |
Website | www |
Pine Beach is a borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 2,127, reflecting an increase of 177 (+9.1%) from the 1,950 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 4 (-0.2%) from the 1,954 counted in the 1990 Census. The 2010 population was the highest recorded for the borough in any decennial 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.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 0.618 square miles (1.600 km2), including 0.614 square miles (1.590 km2) of land and 0.004 square miles (0.010 km2) of water (0.63%).
The borough borders the Ocean County municipalities of Beachwood and Berkeley Township.
The 2010 United States Census counted 2,127 people, 818 households, and 616.8 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,465.4 per square mile (1,338.0/km2). The borough contained 903 housing units at an average density of 1,471.2 per square mile (568.0/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.47% (2,052) White, 0.38% (8) Black or African American, 0.14% (3) Native American, 1.41% (30) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.71% (15) from other races, and 0.89% (19) from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 3.71% (79) of the population.