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Also known as Egg Harbor City, New Jersey, Egg Harbor City, NJ

city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
New Jersey
County
Atlantic
Incorporated
June 14, 1858
Named after
Gull eggs
Type
Faulkner Act (small municipality)
Body
City Council
Mayor
Lisa Jiampetti ( D , term ends December 31, 2024)
Municipal clerk
Meg Steeb
Total
11.42 sq mi (29.58 km )
Land
10.85 sq mi (28.10 km )
Water
0.57 sq mi (1.48 km ) 4.99%
Rank
198th of 565 in state, 10th of 23 in county
Elevation
13 ft (4.0 m)
Estimate 2023
4,385
Density
405.1/sq mi (156.4/km )
Time zone
UTC−05:00 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC−04:00 ( Eastern (EDT) )

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Egg Harbor City
Located in
Atlantic County
Population
4396
Area
29.625074
Elevation
13
Shares border with
Galloway Township
Official website
www.eggharborcity.org
Image
Egg Harbor Comm Bank NJ.jpg
Households
1517
Dialing code
609
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Commons category
Egg Harbor City, New Jersey
postal code
08215
different from
Egg Harbor Township
inception
1858-01-01
water as percent of area
4.4249
per capita income
22336
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Encyclopedic overview

Egg Harbor City is a city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The city, and all of Atlantic County, is part of the Atlantic City-Hammonton metropolitan statistical area, which in turn is included in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden combined statistical area and the Delaware Valley. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 4,396, an increase of 153 (+3.6%) from the 2010 census count of 4,243, which in turn reflected a decline of 302 (−6.6%) from the 4,545 counted in the 2000 census.

The city had the seventh-highest property tax rate in New Jersey, with an equalized rate of 5.044% in 2020, compared to 2.560% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Egg Harbor City” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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