Long Branch, New Jersey
Long Branch: City in New Jersey, United States
About
Long Branch is a city located in the county of Monmouth in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 30,719 and a population density of 1,886 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 30,210 inhabitants.
The city was created 157 years ago in 1867.
Quick Facts about Long Branch
| Population : | 30,210 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Monmouth County |
| Postal code : | 07740 |
| Area : | 16.28 km2 |
| Altitude : | 43 feet / 13 meters |
| Establishment : | April 04, 1867 (157 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 00:05:28 (25th December 2024) |
| Density : | 1,855 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.68% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Long Branch is located at 40°18'15"N 73°59'32"W (40.3042800, -73.9923600). It has 3 neighbors: Monmouth Beach, Oceanport and West Long Branch.
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- Official Website
Official website of Long Branch
Long Branch has 3 neighbours.
- Monmouth Beach borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
- Oceanport borough of New Jersey, United States
- West Long Branch borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Long Branch decreased by 1.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 30,719 | - | census |
| 2011 | 30,746 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 30,599 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 30,386 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 30,702 | 1.03% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 30,734 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 30,650 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 30,559 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 30,374 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 30,241 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 30,210 | -0.1% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Long Branch
1 Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park
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2 Jerry Morgan Park
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3 Church of the Presidents Museum
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Where ot Eat in Long Branch
1 Surf Taco - Long Branch
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Other Places in Long Branch
1 Long Branch City Hall
344 Broadway, Long Branch, NJ 07740 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Long Branch (97)
People born in Long Branch, including cartoonist Dan Barry, novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, film maker, actor and political candidate Norman Mailer, mathematician Paul Cohen, .
List
- Dorothy Parker (American poet, short story writer, critic and satirist) she was born in 22/08/1893
- Garret Hobart (U.S. Vice President (1844-1899)) he was born in 03/06/1844
- Clint Black (American musician, record producer and actor) he was born in 04/02/1962
- Tom Constanten (American musician) he was born in 19/03/1944
- Robert Pinsky (American poet, editor, literary critic, academic.) he was born in 20/10/1940
- David Garrison (American actor) he was born in 30/06/1952
- Bernie Worrell (American musician) he was born in 19/04/1944
- Richard Anderson (American actor) he was born in 08/08/1926
- Robert Kirshner (American astronomer) he was born in 15/08/1949
- Frank Pallone (U.S. Representative from New Jersey) he was born in 30/10/1951
- Frank Budd (American sprinter and football wide receiver (1939-2014)) he was born in 20/07/1939
- Sonny Greer (American jazz drummer) he was born in 13/12/1895
- Laurence Steinberg (American psychologist) he was born in 01/01/1952
- MarShon Brooks (American basketball player) he was born in 26/01/1989
- Garrett Brown (American cinematographer) he was born in 06/04/1942
- M. H. Abrams (American literary theorist) he was born in 23/07/1912
- Harry Frank Guggenheim (politician and businessman) he was born in 23/08/1890
- Jim Jeffcoat (American football player and coach) he was born in 01/04/1961
Schools in Long Branch
College & universities near Long Branch, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185572 | Monmouth University | West Long Branch (NJ) | 07764-1898 |
Stations (24)
Amtrak & bus stations near Long Branch, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
Post offices near Long Branch
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Long Branch Post Office | Long Branch (NJ) | 07740 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Long Branch , Pennsylvania borough in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 431 people.
- Long Branch , Illinois township in Saline County, Illinois with a population of 235 people.
Other cities in Monmouth County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Monmouth County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 86,722 | Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States |
| Manalapan | 39,225 | Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Hazlet | 19,641 | Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Tinton Falls | 17,406 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Holmdel | 16,670 | Township of New Jersey |
| Asbury Park | 15,377 | City in New Jersey, United States |
| West Freehold | 13,613 | Census designated place |
| Eatontown | 12,132 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Freehold | 11,658 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Colts Neck | 9,841 | Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Keansburg | 9,614 | Borough in New Jersey, United States |
| Matawan | 8,607 | Borough in New Jersey, United States |
| West Long Branch | 7,875 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Keyport | 6,951 | Town in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Rumson | 6,671 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Yorketown | 6,535 | Neighborhood |
Distance to Other Cities
Long Branch distances to largest New Jersey cities
