Ship Bottom, New Jersey
Ship Bottom: Borough in New Jersey
About
Ship Bottom is a city located in the county of Ocean in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,156 and a population density of 1,155 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,168 inhabitants.
The city was created 100 years ago in 1925.
Quick Facts about Ship Bottom
| Population : | 1,168 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Ocean County |
| Postal code : | 08008 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 609 |
| Area : | 1 km2 |
| Altitude : | 3 feet / 1 meters |
| Establishment : | March 03, 1925 (100 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 23:39:11 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,167 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.03% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ship Bottom is located at 39°38'34"N 74°10'50"W (39.6429000, -74.1804200). It has 2 neighbors: Surf City and Long Beach.
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- Official Website
Official website of Ship Bottom
Ship Bottom has 2 neighbours.
- Surf City borough in Ocean County, New Jersey
- Long Beach township in Ocean County, New Jersey
Demographics
The population of Ship Bottom increased by 1.03% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,156 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,146 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,140 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,137 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,123 | -1.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,126 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,136 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,138 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,146 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,153 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,168 | 1.28% | estimation process |
Other Places in Ship Bottom
1 Borough Of Ship Bottom
1621 Long Beach Blvd, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Ship Bottom (1)
American soccer player Matt Kmosko was born in Ship Bottom
Schools in Ship Bottom
College & universities near Ship Bottom, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 186876 | Stockton University | Galloway (NJ) | 08205-9441 |
Stations (18)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ship Bottom, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABN | Absecon | Shore Road and Ohio Ave | OTHER |
| ACY | Atlantic City Rail Terminal | 1 Atlantic City Expressway | OTHER |
| EGH | Egg Harbor City, New Jersey | South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave | OTHER |
| HTN | Hammonton, New Jersey | Egg Harbor Rd & Line St. | OTHER |
| ATO | Atco, New Jersey | Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave | OTHER |
Post offices near Ship Bottom
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ship Bottom Post Office | Ship Bottom (NJ) | 08008 |
Other cities in Ocean County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ocean County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lakewood | 107,439 | Township in Ocean County, New Jersey |
| Toms River | 95,339 | Township of New Jersey |
| Brick | 76,863 | A township in Ocean County, New Jersey. |
| Lacey | 29,760 | Township in Ocean County, New Jersey |
| Barnegat | 23,988 | Township of New Jersey |
| Point Pleasant | 18,902 | Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States |
| Maple Shade | 18,463 | Township in Burlington County, New Jersey |
| Ocean Acres | 16,142 | Census-designated place in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States |
| Beachwood | 11,434 | Borough of New Jersey |
| Lincoln Park | 10,064 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey |
| Crestwood Village | 7,907 | Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States |
| Forked River | 5,244 | Census designated place in Lacey Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States |
| Point Pleasant Beach | 4,597 | Borough in New Jersey, United States |
| Leisure Village | 4,400 | Census designated place |
| Leisure Village East | 4,217 | Census designated place |
| Beach Haven West | 3,896 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Ship Bottom distances to largest New Jersey cities
