THE BEACH HAVEN WEST LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Barrier Islands/Coastal Marshes setting.
Beach Haven West CDP has 1.62 square miles of land in Ocean County. Its Census reference point is in Barrier Islands/Coastal Marshes, within Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens.
Sandy coastal landscapes combine beaches, dunes, bays and marshes with oak-pine woodland. These pine-barrens settings form a transition between warmer southern coasts and rockier shores farther north.
Regional context: Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Beach Haven West and Ocean County
Beach Haven West is associated with Ocean County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Beach Haven West by land and water
The Census records 0.49 square miles of water within Beach Haven West, or 23.3% of its total area. It is 8 percentage points lower than the 31.3% recorded for Ocean County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Beach Haven West CDP has 88% of the land area of nearby Manahawkin CDP (1.85 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

