Absecon Highlands, New Jersey
Absecon Highlands, New Jersey | |
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  Absecon Highlands  Absecon Highlands | |
| Coordinates: 39°26′33″N 74°28′40″W / 39.44250°N 74.47778°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Atlantic |
| Township | Galloway |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.44 sq mi (6.31 km2) |
| • Land | 1.95 sq mi (5.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0.48 sq mi (1.25 km2) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,414 |
| • Density | 723.64/sq mi (279.46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 08205 (Absecon) |
| Area code | 609 |
| FIPS code | 34-00160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2804146[2] |
Absecon Highlands is a census-designated place (CDP) in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. It is in the eastern part of the county, in southern Galloway Township. It is bordered to the south by the city of Absecon and to the east by Reeds Bay, a tidal water body the connects to the Atlantic Ocean through Broad Creek and Absecon Inlet. The CDP includes the neighborhoods of Absecon Highlands, Seaview Estates, Seaview Park, Conovertown, and Holly Brook.[3]
U.S. Route 9 (New York Road) is the main road through the community; it leads north 7 miles (11 km) to the Garden State Parkway in Port Republic and south through Absecon 4 miles (6 km) to the Atlantic City Expressway in Pleasantville.
The community was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 1,414 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b "Absecon Highlands Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Absecon Highlands Census Designated Place". ACME Mapper. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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