Bradley Beach, New Jersey

Bradley Beach, New Jersey
The Bradley Beach Public Library
Motto: 
"New Jersey's Family Resort"
Location of Bradley Beach in Monmouth County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Monmouth County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right).
Census Bureau map of Bradley Beach, New Jersey
Bradley Beach
Location in Monmouth County
Bradley Beach
Location in New Jersey
Bradley Beach
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°12′06″N 74°00′43″W / 40.201604°N 74.012056°W / 40.201604; -74.012056
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyMonmouth
IncorporatedMarch 13, 1893
Named afterJames A. Bradley
Government
  TypeFaulkner Act (small municipality)
  BodyBorough Council
  MayorAlan Gubitosi (term ends December 31, 2028)
  AdministratorMatthew Doherty (acting)
  Municipal clerkErica Kostyz
Area
  Total
0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2)
  Land0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  3.33%
  Rank535th of 565 in state
44th of 53 in county
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,282
  Estimate 
(2023)
4,219
  Rank404th of 565 in state
37th of 53 in county
  Density7,014.4/sq mi (2,708.3/km2)
   Rank66th of 565 in state
5th of 53 in county
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
07720
Area code(s)732
FIPS code3402506970
GNIS feature ID0885167
Websitewww.bradleybeachnj.gov

Bradley Beach is a borough in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,282, a decrease of 16 (−0.4%) from the 2010 census count of 4,298, which in turn had reflected a decrease of 495 (−10.3%) from the 4,793 counted at the 2000 census. The summer population can reach 30,000.