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A borough of 893 people in New Jersey
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Conserved land1.1%11 of 991 acres
Trails0.2 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Longport

City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, US
1898Established
893Population
1.6 sq miArea

Longport is a borough situated on the Jersey Shore on Absecon Island, within Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, on the Atlantic Ocean shoreline. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 893, a decrease of two people (−0.2%) from the 2010 census count of 895, which in turn reflected a decline of 159 (−15.1%) from the 1,054 counted in the 2000 census. Geographically, the city, and all of Atlantic County, is part of the South Jersey region of the state and of the Atlantic City-Hammonton metropolitan statistical area, which in turn is included in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. In 2018, New Jersey Business Magazine listed Longport at 22nd in its listi…

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ZIP code08403
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Housing in Longport

$1.56M▲ 7.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Longport home is worth about $1,560,000, up 7.6% in a year, 169% above the New Jersey typical home.

Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Longport has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent0
Property10
Reported in 202410
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