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Strathmere, New Jersey
CDP
About Strathmere
Set in the southern part of New Jersey, Strathmere is a small unincorporated community.
Strathmere holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.53 square miles.
📰 Strathmere News Today
- Officials in Upper Township, New Jersey, considering proposal to bring beach tags to Strathmere 6abc Philadelphia · Aug 12
- One of the Jersey Shore’s last free beaches may soon start charging — here’s what it will cost NJ.com · Aug 12
- Officials consider ending free access at Strathmere - Courier-Post Courier-Post · Aug 14
- 50 years of free memories at Strathmere Beach — that may be about to change New Jersey 101.5 · Jul 18
- Strathmere, one of South Jersey's only free beaches, could soon require tags PhillyVoice · Jul 16
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Strathmere Unique
- The only place in America named Strathmere — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Strathmere
- Deauville Inn — american
- La Fontana Del Mare — italian
- Sidney’s Coffee & Eats
- Twisties Tavern — american
- Mike's Seafood of Ocean City — seafood
- Sack O' Pizza and Pasta — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew Jersey
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.53 sq mi
Coordinates39.1948, -74.6604