Borough of Ship Bottom

Ship Bottom is a borough situated on the Jersey Shore, within Ocean County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,098, a decrease of 58 from the 2010 census count of 1,156, which in turn had reflected a decline of 228 from the 1,384 counted in the 2000 census.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Long Beach Island and Long Beach Island Branch Library.

Long Beach Island

Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Long Beach Island, famous Exit 63 off the Garden State Parkway, is an 18-mile-long barrier island in Ocean County, New Jersey. The island has evolved from an important fishing hub to a playground for well-to-do men and women.

Long Beach Island Branch Library

Library

Photo: Mr. Matté, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Beach Township and Beach Haven West.

Long Beach Township

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Long Beach Township is a Walsh Act Township situated on the Jersey Shore, in southeastern Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 3,153, an increase of 102 from the 2010 census count of 3,051, which in turn reflected a decline of 278 from the 3,329 counted in the 2000 census. Long Beach Township is situated 2 miles southwest of Borough of Ship Bottom.

Beach Haven West

Suburb

Beach Haven West is an unincorporated community and census-designated place constituting a part of the Jersey Shore community of Stafford Township, in southern Ocean County, within the U.S. state of New Jersey. Beach Haven West is situated 3 miles northwest of Borough of Ship Bottom.

Borough of Ship Bottom

Type: Locality with 1,160 residents
Location: Ocean County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

39.6458° or 39° 38′ 45″ north

Longitude

-74.1834° or 74° 11′ 0″ west

Population

1,160

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87F7JRW8+8J

GeoNames ID

4504097

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Borough of Ship Bottom from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Surf City and Brant Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bonnet Island and Clear Bonnet.

Ocean County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Long Beach Island, Point Pleasant, Lakewood, and Toms River.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.