Long Branch, New Jersey
Long Branch is a city in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city's population was 31,667.[6][7]
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Coordinates: 40°17′43″N 73°59′24″W / 40.295372°N 73.989899°WCoordinates: 40°17′43″N 73°59′24″W / 40.295372°N 73.989899°W[1][2] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Monmouth |
Incorporated | April 11, 1867 (as Long Branch Commission) |
Reincorporated | April 8, 1903 (as city) |
Named for | location on the "long branch" of the Shrewsbury River |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council (Faulkner Act) |
• Body | City Council |
Area | |
• Total | 6.29 sq mi (16.28 km2) |
• Land | 5.12 sq mi (13.27 km2) |
• Water | 1.16 sq mi (3.01 km2) 18.49% |
• Rank | 250th of 565 in state 17th of 53 in county[1] |
Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 31,667 |
• Rank | 74th of 565 in state 6th of 53 in county[8] |
• Density | 6,180.1/sq mi (2,386.1/km2) |
• Rank | 86th of 565 in state 9th of 53 in county[8] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | |
FIPS code | 3402541310[1][12][13] |
GNIS feature ID | 0885285[1][14] |
Website | www |
Long Branch, New Jersey Media
The Beach at Long Branch, an 1869 wood cut illustration by Winslow Homer
Pier Village at Long Branch
Route 36 in Long Branch
Long Branch station, which is served by NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line
Birthplace of Dorothy Parker
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
- ↑ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ 2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, March 2013, p. 58.
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
- ↑ "City of Long Branch". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 QuickFacts Long Branch city, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed January 1, 2023.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed December 1, 2022.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
- ↑ Look Up a ZIP Code for Long Branch, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed July 3, 2012.
- ↑ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed September 17, 2013.
- ↑ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Long Branch, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed September 17, 2013.
- ↑ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
- ↑ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.