Belmar, New Jersey
Belmar: borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
About
Belmar is a city located in the county of Monmouth in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,794 and a population density of 1,385 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,540 inhabitants.
The city was created 141 years ago in 1885.
Quick Facts about Belmar
| Population | 5,540 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Jersey (United States) |
| County | Monmouth County |
| Area | 4.18 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.1785,-74.0218 |
| Altitude | 43 feet / 13 meters |
| Establishment | April 09, 1885 (141 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 17:59:12 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 07719 |
| Density | 1,324 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.58% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 62℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Belmar is located at 40°10'42"N 74°1'18"W (40.1784500, -74.0218000). It has 4 neighbors: Spring Lake, Wall Township, Avon-by-the-Sea and South Belmar.
Belmar map
Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Belmar decreased by 4.58% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,794 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,766 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,746 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,722 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,683 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,666 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,665 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,644 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,581 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,545 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,540 | -0.09% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Belmar
1Belmar
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905 NJ-35, Belmar, NJ 07719, United States View details
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4Jersey Shore Whale Watching Tours
905 NJ-35, Belmar, NJ 07719, United States View details
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5Airplane Park
2539 Belmar Blvd, Belmar, NJ 07719, United States View details
People born in Belmar (8)
People born in Belmar, including actor Tom McGowan, politician Dave Rible, politician Edwin Donald Sterner, .
More notable people
- Henry Smith Leiper (missionary) he was born in 17/09/1891
- Michael Gerson (Political speechwriter; columnist) he was born in 15/05/1964
- Neal Sterling (American Football Player) he was born in 14/01/1992
- Mike Dolce he was born in 15/04/1976
- Christian Fuscarino he was born in 01/01/2000
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Belmar, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 460640 | Cortiva Institute-New Jersey | Wall (NJ) | 07719 |
Nearby Transit Stations (23)
Rail and bus stations connected to Belmar, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| PJC | Princeton Junction station | 2 Wallace Road | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| TRE | Trenton Transit Center | 72 South Clinton Avenue | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Belmar.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Belmar Post Office | Belmar (NJ) | 07719 |
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 |
| Long Branch | 30,210 | City in New Jersey, United States |
| 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 |
Distance to Other Cities
Belmar distances to largest New Jersey cities