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 101 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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.6429,-74.1804 |
| Altitude | 3 feet / 1 meters |
| Establishment | March 03, 1925 (101 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 12:37:45 (11th April 2026) |
| Density | 1,167 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.03% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 60℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
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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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
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 |
Services and Civic Places in Ship Bottom
1Borough Of Ship Bottom
1621 Long Beach Blvd, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008 View details
Phone: +16094942171 | Website available
People born in Ship Bottom (1)
American soccer player Matt Kmosko was born in Ship Bottom
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Ship Bottom, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 186876 | Stockton University | Galloway (NJ) | 08205-9441 |
Nearby Transit Stations (18)
Rail and bus stations connected to Ship Bottom, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
Closest post offices linked to 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