Gandys Beach, New Jersey

Gandys Beach, New Jersey
Beach at Gandys Beach
Gandys Beach
Location in Cumberland County
Gandys Beach
Location in New Jersey
Gandys Beach
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°16′17″N 75°13′51″W / 39.27139°N 75.23083°W / 39.27139; -75.23083
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyCumberland
TownshipDowne
Area
 • Total
0.097 sq mi (0.25 km2)
 • Land0.097 sq mi (0.25 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5 ft (1.5 m)
Population
 • Total
25
 • Density262/sq mi (101.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Code
08345 (Newport)
Area code856
FIPS code34-25590[3]
GNIS feature ID2806086[4]

Gandys Beach is a census-designated place (CDP)[5] located in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is in the southwestern part of the county, in the western part of Downe Township, on the shore of Delaware Bay. It is 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Newport and 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Millville.

Gandys Beach was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[4] As of the 2020 census, Gandys Beach had a population of 25.[6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202025
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
2020[2]

Gandys Beach first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[8]

Gandys Beach CDP, New Jersey – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[9] 2020
White alone (NH) 25 100.00%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 0 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 0.00%
Total 25 100.00%

As of 2020, the area had a population of 25.[2]

Education

It is in the Downe Township School District.[10]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Census Data Explorer: Gandys Beach CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
  3. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Gandys Beach Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  5. ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  6. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Gandys Beach CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau.
  10. ^ Geography Division (January 12, 2021). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Cumberland County, NJ (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 6, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2025. - Text list