Sea Girt, New Jersey

Sea Girt, New Jersey
Sunset over the beach at Sea Girt
Sunset over the beach at Sea Girt
Official seal of Sea Girt, New Jersey
Motto: 
Where the Cedars Meet the Sea
Map of Sea Girt in Monmouth County. Inset: Location of Monmouth County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Map of Sea Girt in Monmouth County. Inset: Location of Monmouth County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Census Bureau map of Sea Girt, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Sea Girt, New Jersey
Sea Girt is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Sea Girt
Sea Girt
Location in Monmouth County
Sea Girt is located in New Jersey
Sea Girt
Sea Girt
Location in New Jersey
Sea Girt is located in the United States
Sea Girt
Sea Girt
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°07′48″N 74°02′06″W / 40.130°N 74.035°W / 40.130; -74.035[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyMonmouth
IncorporatedMay 1, 1917
Named forEstate of Comm. Robert F. Stockton
Government
 • TypeBorough
 • BodyBorough Council
 • MayorDonald Fetzer (R, elected to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2023)[3][4]
 • AdministratorJames Gant[5]
 • Municipal clerkDawn Harriman[6]
Area
 • Total
1.46 sq mi (3.77 km2)
 • Land1.06 sq mi (2.75 km2)
 • Water0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2)  27.12%
 • Rank455th of 565 in state
37th of 53 in county[1]
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population
 • Total
1,866
 • Estimate 
(2023)[11]
1,841
 • Rank491st of 565 in state
43rd of 53 in county[12]
 • Density1,759.8/sq mi (679.5/km2)
  • Rank311th of 565 in state
39th of 53 in county[12]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
Area code(s)732 exchanges: 282, 449, 974[15]
FIPS code3402566330[1][16][17]
GNIS feature ID0885388[1][18]
Websitewww.seagirtboro.com

Sea Girt is a borough situated on the Jersey Shore, within Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,866,[10] an increase of 38 (+2.1%) from the 2010 census count of 1,828,[19][20] which in turn had reflected a decline of 320 (−14.9%) from the 2,148 counted in the 2000 census.[21]

In the Forbes magazine 2012 rankings of "America's Most Expensive ZIP Codes", the borough was ranked 197th, with a median price of $1,135,184.[22]

  1. ^ a b c d 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
  2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference MayorCouncil was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ 2023 New Jersey Mayors Directory, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, updated February 8, 2023. Accessed February 10, 2023.
  5. ^ Administrator, Sea Girt, New Jersey. Accessed March 22, 2023.
  6. ^ Borough Clerk, Sea Girt, New Jersey. Accessed March 22, 2023.
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference DataBook was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  9. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Borough of Sea Girt, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 14, 2013.
  10. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference LWD2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  11. ^ Cite error: The named reference PopEst was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  12. ^ a b Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
  13. ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Sea Girt, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed June 28, 2012.
  14. ^ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed August 29, 2013.
  15. ^ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Sea Girt, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed August 29, 2013.
  16. ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  17. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  18. ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  19. ^ Cite error: The named reference Census2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  20. ^ Cite error: The named reference LWD2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  21. ^ Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed May 1, 2023.
  22. ^ Brennan, Morgan. "America's Most Expensive Zip Codes 2012", Forbes, October 16, 2012. Accessed September 17, 2013.

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