All About Long Beach Island New Jersey

All About Long Beach Island New Jersey

LBI New Jersey Area Information

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Long Beach Island Real Estate and the Long Beach Island New Jersey Area

Long Beach Island is a barrier island on the east coast of New Jersey. It was created by sand deposited by the ocean currents that once flowed parallel to Long Beach Island’s shoreline and converged at what is now Point Pleasant. LBI has an area of about three square miles, and it includes Long Beach Township (population: 2,793), Barnegat Light (population: 1,074), and Harvey Cedars Borough (population97: 9). Long Beach township’s population density per square mile is 5,508 people; Barnegat Light borough is 3,415 people; Harvey Cedars borough is 809 people. The largest industry on Long Beach Island is tourism, with the LBI real estate sales and rental market driving the local economy.

By : Nathan Colmer | The Van Dyk Group

Cell: 609-290-4293 | Office: 800-222-0131 | ncolmer@vandykgroup.com

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All About Long Beach Island New Jersey

Long Beach Island provides visitors with recreational opportunities, including swimming beaches, fishing spots, marinas, and festivals. Long Beach Island is mostly residential, with local amusements, retail stores, and restaurants. Long Beach Island is among the largest barrier islands in New Jersey. Long Beach Island was settled in various stages with early recreational hotels and beach homes appearing in the mid 1800’s. Today, tourism still is the major driver of the local economy with stores, restaurants, amusements and outdoor activities providing fun for all ages. Many animals live on Long Beach Island, but most of them are endangered species. Some endangered animals include the piping plover, fiddler crab, and least tern. Long Beach Island also has various plant life, sand dunes, and wetland areas that help provide food/shelter for the endangered animal life that lives there.

LBI New Jersey Area Information

Long Beach Island, or LBI, is a family community that has been a generational favorite for many years. The popularity of the area has lead to a robust LBI real estate market. Buyers and sellers both have advantages in almost any market environment thanks to the high demand and the rental market. Summer rentals help to maintain stability in the Long Beach Island real estate market. If you have any questions about buyingselling or investing in the LBI real estate market, please do not hesitate to contact me.

By : Nathan Colmer |LBI Real Estate Agent | The Van Dyk Group

Cell: 609-290-4293 | Office: 800-222-0131 | ncolmer@vandykgroup.com

www.BuyLBI.com

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