Pine Beach is a

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. As of the

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, the borough's population was 2,139, its highest ever decennial count and an increase of 12 (+0.6%) from the 2010 census count of 2,127, which in turn reflected an increase of 177 (+9.1%) from the 1,950 counted in the 2000 census. Pine Beach was incorporated as a borough by an act of the

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on February 26, 1925, from portions of Berkeley Township.Snyder, John P
''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968''
Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 204. Accessed October 23, 2012.

Geography

According to the

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, the borough had a total area of 0.64 square miles (1.66 km²), including 0.64 square miles (1.65 km²) of land and 0.01 square miles (0.01 km²) of water (0.78%). The borough borders the Ocean County municipalities of Beachwood and Berkeley Township. The borough is one of 11 municipalities in Ocean County that are part of the Toms River

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Demographics

2010 census

The

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counted 2,127 people, 818 households, and 617 families in the borough. The

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was 3,465.4 per square mile (1,338.0/km²). There were 903 housing units at an average density of 1,471.2 per square mile (568.0/km²). The racial makeup was 96.47% (2,052)

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, 0.38% (8) Black or African American, 0.14% (3) Native American, 1.41% (30)

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, 0.00% (0)

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, 0.71% (15) from

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, and 0.89% (19) from two or more races.

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of any race were 3.71% (79) of the population. Of the 818 households, 29.6% had children under the age of 18; 59.9% were married couples living together; 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present and 24.6% were non-families. Of all households, 21.1% were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.00. 22.4% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 20.9% from 25 to 44, 33.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.9 years. For every 100 females, the population had 92.8 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 85.6 males. The Census Bureau's 2006–2010

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showed that (in 2010

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dollars)

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was $75,972 (with a margin of error of +/− $10,628) and the median family income was $88,393 (+/− $8,889). Males had a median income of $58,542 (+/− $10,247) versus $40,781 (+/− $12,701) for females. The

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for the borough was $31,923 (+/− $3,004). About 1.9% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the

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, including 2.0% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.

2000 census

As of the

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there were 1,950 people, 767 households, and 558 families residing in the borough. The population density was . There were 872 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the borough was 98.41%

, 0.26%

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, 0.05% Native American, 0.62%

, 0.21% from

, and 0.46% from two or more races.

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of any race were 2.36% of the population.Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Pine Beach borough, New Jersey

. Accessed December 31, 2012.DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Pine Beach borough, Ocean County, New Jersey
,

. Accessed December 31, 2012. There were 767 households, out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.8% were

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living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.2% were non-families. 22.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.01. In the borough the population was spread out, with 22.7% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males. The median income for a household in the borough was $57,366, and the median income for a family was $67,404. Males had a median income of $50,256 versus $34,038 for females. The

for the borough was $26,487. About 2.5% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the

, including 5.0% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over.

Government

Local government

Pine Beach is governed under the

form of New Jersey municipal government, which is used in 218 municipalities (of the 564) statewide, making it the most common form of government in New Jersey. The governing body is comprised of the mayor and the borough council, with all positions elected

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on a partisan basis as part of the November general election. The mayor is elected directly by the voters to a four-year term of office. The borough council is comprised of six members elected to serve three-year terms on a staggered basis, with two seats coming up for election each year in a three-year cycle.''2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book'',

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, March 2013, p. 49. The borough form of government used by Pine Beach is a "

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/ strong council" government in which council members act as the legislative body with the mayor presiding at meetings and voting only in the event of a tie. The mayor can

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ordinances subject to an

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by a two-thirds majority vote of the council. The mayor makes committee and liaison assignments for council members, and most appointments are made by the mayor with the advice and consent of the council. , the mayor of the Borough of Pine Beach is

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Lawrence W. Cuneo, whose term of office ends December 31, 2023. Members of the Pine Beach Borough Council are Susan Coletti (R, 2023), James Keesling (R, 2024), Raymond Newman (R, 2022), Richard Polhemus (R, 2023), James Saxton (R, 2024) and Barry Wieck (R, 2022).2022 Official Directory
Borough of Pine Beach. Accessed August 15, 2022.Borough of Pine Beach

Ocean County, New Jersey Ocean County is a county located along the Jersey Shore in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of New Jersey. It borders the Atlantic Ocean on the east. Its county seat is Toms River.''2022 Ocean County & Municipal Elected Officials''

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, December 8, 2022. and is part of New Jersey's 9th state legislative district.Municipalities Sorted by 2011-2020 Legislative District

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. Accessed February 1, 2020.''2019 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government''
New Jersey

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. Accessed October 30, 2019.

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comprised of five members who are elected on an

basis in partisan elections and serving staggered three-year terms of office, with either one or two seats coming up for election each year as part of the November general election. At an annual reorganization held in the beginning of January, the board chooses a director and a deputy director from among its members. , Ocean County's Commissioners (with party affiliation, term-end year and residence) are Commissioner Director John P. Kelly (R, 2022, Eagleswood Township), Commissioner Deputy Director Virginia E. Haines ( R, 2022, Toms River), Barbara Jo Crea (R, 2024,

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) Gary Quinn (R, 2024, Lacey Township) and Joseph H. Vicari (R, 2023, Toms River). Constitutional officers elected on a countywide basis are

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Scott M. Colabella (R, 2025, Barnegat Light), Sheriff Michael G. Mastronardy (R, 2022; Toms River) and Surrogate

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(R, 2023, Beachwood).

Politics

As of March 2011, there were a total of 1,609 registered voters in Pine Beach, of which 367 (22.8%) were registered as Democrats, 505 (31.4%) were registered as Republicans and 736 (45.7%) were registered as Unaffiliated. There was one voter registered to another party.Voter Registration Summary - Ocean

Division of Elections, March 23, 2011. Accessed December 31, 2012. Among the borough's 2010 Census population, 75.6% (vs. 63.2% in Ocean County) were registered to vote, including 97.5% of those ages 18 and over (vs. 82.6% countywide). In the

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, Republican

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received 53.2% of the vote (648 cast), ahead of Democrat

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with 45.4% (554 votes), and other candidates with 1.4% (17 votes), among the 1,225 ballots cast by the borough's 1,661 registered voters (6 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 73.8%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican

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received 55.3% of the vote (742 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 41.5% (557 votes) and other candidates with 2.1% (28 votes), among the 1,341 ballots cast by the borough's 1,663 registered voters, for a turnout of 80.6%. In the 2004 presidential election, Republican

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received 57.4% of the vote (737 ballots cast), outpolling Democrat

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with 40.8% (523 votes) and other candidates with 1.2% (19 votes), among the 1,283 ballots cast by the borough's 1,606 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 79.9. In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican

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received 70.3% of the vote (622 cast), ahead of Democrat

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with 27.5% (243 votes), and other candidates with 2.3% (20 votes), among the 918 ballots cast by the borough's 1,666 registered voters (33 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 55.1%. In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 63.0% of the vote (606 ballots cast), ahead of Democrat

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with 29.0% (279 votes), Independent

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with 5.9% (57 votes) and other candidates with 1.1% (11 votes), among the 962 ballots cast by the borough's 1,650 registered voters, yielding a 58.3% turnout.

Education

Public school students in

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through

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attend the

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, a regional public school district based in Toms River Township that also includes student from the boroughs of Beachwood, Pine Beach and South Toms River, who attend as part of

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s. As of the 2020–2021 school year, the district, comprised of three schools, had an enrollment of 1,331 students and 153.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a

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of 8.7:1.District information for Tinton Falls School District

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. Accessed February 15, 2022. The district's board of education has nine members; seats are allocated based on population, with one seat allocated to Pine Beach.

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, which was established in 1933, operated until 1994, when its campus in Pine Beach was closed due to financial difficulties. The school continues to operate on an independent campus in

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Transportation

Roads and highways

, the borough had a total of of roadways, of which were maintained by the municipality, by Ocean County and by the

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. One side of

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(Atlantic City Boulevard) travels along the borough's border with Berkeley Township.

Public transportation

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provides bus service between the borough and

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on the

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bus route.

Notable people

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Pine Beach include: * U. E. Baughman (1905–1978), chief of the

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between 1948 and 1961, under Presidents Truman,

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and

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* Monique Luiz (born 1961), woman best known for starring in a famous television advertisement for Lyndon Johnson's 1964 presidential campaign known as " Daisy" * Benjamin H. Mabie, politician who served in the

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for three terms and served as mayor of Pine Beach * George Winterling (born 1931), retired television weatherman who was the creator of the

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"Heat"
''

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'', August 19, 2018. Accessed August 11, 2022. "That’s why we needed the heat index. We didn’t always have one, you know. It wasn’t until 1978 that George Winterling, a TV weather- man (and Pine Beach, NJ native by the way) added humidity to the equation. Now we not only know how hot it is, but also how hot we feel."

References

External links

Pine Beach Borough website

Toms River Regional Schools
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Toms River Schools Hall of Fame

School Data for the Toms River Regional Schools

{{Authority control 1925 establishments in New Jersey Borough form of New Jersey government Boroughs in Ocean County, New Jersey Populated places established in 1925