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Long Branch, New Jersey

City in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+1.0%
30.5k31k31.5k32k2000: 31,34020002010: 30,71920102020: 31,667202031,34031,667
Population of Long Branch at each census
CensusPopulation
200031,340
201030,719
202031,667

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Long Branch compared with its county and state
Long Branch compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLong BranchMonmouth CountyNew Jersey
Population32,184643,6159,267,014
Median household income$73,381$122,727$101,050
Median age35.443.240.1
Median home value$519,000$566,500$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher34.5%50.6%42.9%
Foreign-born residents26.3%13.6%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes41.3%75.4%63.7%
Mean commute to work31.2 minutes32.8 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Long Branch
Under $50k36.1%
$50k to $100k24.1%
$100k to $150k16.3%
$150k to $200k11.4%
$200k and over12.1%

Median household income $73,381 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Long Branch
Owner occupied
5,394 units
Renter occupied
7,658 units
Vacancy rate
13.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Public schools in Long Branch9
Public schools in Long Branch, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
A A Anastasia Elementary SchoolPublicK–5LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
George L CatrambonePublicK–5LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
Gregory Elementary SchoolPublicK–5LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning CenterPublicPre-K–KLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
Lenna W. Conrow Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–KLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
Morris Avenue Elementry SchoolPublicPre-K–KLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
Long Branch Middle SchoolPublic6–8LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
Academy of Law & Public SafetyCareer and technical9–12Monmouth County Vocational School District
Long Branch High SchoolPublic9–12LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Long Branch at a glance
Type
City
Land area
5.12 sq mi
Water area
1.16 sq mi
Population
33,214 (2024 estimate)
Households
13,052
Median age
35.4
Median household income
$73,381
Median home value
$519,000
Median gross rent
$1,744
Owner-occupied homes
41.3%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
34.5%
Foreign-born residents
26.3%
Mean commute to work
31.2 minutes
Census GEOID
3441310

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
07740
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.