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Money Island, New Jersey
CDP
About Money Island
Money Island, NJ is a small unincorporated community located in southwestern New Jersey.
Officially, Money Island is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.16 square miles.
📰 Money Island News Today
- You can see Atlantic City's skyline from here. It still feels a world away. New Jersey 101.5 · Aug 7
- The Sturdiest Place in the World Earth Island Institute · Feb 21
- Body found in Delaware Bay identified as 47-year-old New Jersey man The News Journal · Apr 24
- 10 River, Bay Beaches Under Advisories Along The Jersey Shore Patch · Jun 25
- Body of Missing Dad Found in Ocean Days After He Vanished from 50-Foot Boat people.com · Apr 24
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Money Island Unique
- The only place in America named Money Island — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.16 sq mi.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southwestern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew Jersey
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.16 sq mi
Coordinates39.2876, -75.2352