Beachwood, New Jersey

Beachwood is a borough situated in the Jersey Shore region, within Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 10,859, a decrease of 186 (−1.7%) from the 2010 census count of 11,045, which in turn reflected reflected an increase of 670 (+6.5%) from the 10,375 counted in the 2000 census.

Beachwood, New Jersey
View along the southbound Garden State Parkway at Exit 80 for Beachwood
Location of Beachwood in Ocean County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Ocean County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (left).
Census Bureau map of Beachwood, New Jersey
Beachwood
Location in Ocean County
Beachwood
Location in New Jersey
Beachwood
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39.928405°N 74.202189°W / 39.928405; -74.202189
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Ocean
IncorporatedApril 12, 1917
Government
  TypeBorough
  BodyBorough Council
  MayorWilliam J. Cairns (R, term ends December 31, 2027)
  Administrator / Municipal clerkSue Minock
Area
  Total2.76 sq mi (7.16 km2)
  Land2.76 sq mi (7.16 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.04%
  Rank358th of 565 in state
17th of 33 in county
Elevation
62 ft (19 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total10,859
  Estimate 
(2022)
11,128
  Rank232nd of 565 in state
12th of 33 in county
  Density3,930.1/sq mi (1,517.4/km2)
   Rank164th of 565 in state
5th of 33 in county
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08722
Area codes732/848
FIPS code3402904180
GNIS feature ID0885153
Websitewww.beachwoodusa.com

Beachwood was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 22, 1917, from portions of Berkeley Township, based on the results of a referendum held on April 12, 1917.

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