Longport, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,054. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,090 (+3.4% change)
Males: 489 (46.4%), Females: 565 (53.6%)

Atlantic County

Demographics

Median resident age: 56.6 years
Median household income: $51,324
Median house value: $267,300

Population by Race

Races in Longport:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
• Chinese (0.9%)

Ancestries: Italian (33.1%), Irish (30.1%), German (15.8%), English (9.3%), Russian (6.2%), Polish (5.1%).

Elevation: 6 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Longport

• High school or higher: 86.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 39.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 15.8%
• Unemployed: 4.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Longport borough

• Never married: 17.1%
• Now married: 61.1%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 11.2%
• Divorced: 9.8%

3.0% Foreign born (2.2% Europe, 0.4% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -151 (-12.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Longport:

• SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; SOMERS POINT, NJ)
• ATLANTIC CITY MEDICAL CTR (about 7 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ)
• BETTY BACHARACH REHAB CENTER (about 13 miles; POMONA, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Longport:

• ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 10 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: ACY)
• MC GUIRE AFB (about 48 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)
• LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 51 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Longport:

• ATLANTIC CITY MUNI/BADER FIELD (about 6 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: AIY)
• OCEAN CITY MUNI (about 7 miles; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: 26N)
• STEEL PIER TAJ MAHAL (about 8 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: 92N)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Longport:

• THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 13 miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)
• ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,086)
• BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,751)
• ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,587)
• CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)
• GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; SEWELL, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,135)
• OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)