New Jersey · Census place 3404180
Beachwood, New Jersey
Beachwood is a borough in Ocean County, New Jersey with an estimated 11,242 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 97th largest of 294 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 11,242
- #97 of 294 in New Jersey
- Change since 2020
- +3.3%
- +364 people
- Land area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Density
- 4,073 / sq mi
- State median 4,474
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Beachwood population, 2020 to 2024
Beachwood added 364 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.3%. In the latest year it moved by +70. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 41st; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so Beachwood is 1.0 times that size.
Beachwood covers 2.76 square miles of land, for 4,073 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Beachwood is close to the typical town.
What county Beachwood is in
All of Beachwood's residents live in Ocean County, which had 666,434 residents in 2024. Beachwood holds 1.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Beachwood
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Beachwood by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 08722. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Beachwood is
The Census internal point of Beachwood is at 39.928400, -74.202200. Trenton, the capital, is 35.6 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Point Pleasant, NJ (19,565 people), 12.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA, 49.6 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.928400, -74.202200
- DMS
- 39°55'42.24"N 74°12'7.92"W
- UTM
- 18N 568171.4E 4420115.0N
- Geohash
- dr55pkxxg
- Plus code
- 87F7WQHX+94
Daylight in Beachwood
At 39.93° N, Beachwood gets about 15 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 40 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Beachwood
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is South Toms River, 0.8 miles away, with 3,756 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Beachwood, NJ?
11,242 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 364 (3.3%) from 10,878 in July 2020.
What county is Beachwood in?
Ocean County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Beachwood?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 08722.
How far is Beachwood from Trenton?
35.6 miles (57.3 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Beachwood.
What is the nearest larger city to Beachwood?
Point Pleasant, NJ, with 19,565 residents, 12.5 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.