Longport is a small borough located in Atlantic County, New Jersey. It is situated on Absecon Island, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Borough of Margate City to the north. Known for its beautiful beaches and quiet residential atmosphere, Longport is primarily a summer destination for families and vacationers. The borough covers an area of approximately 0.5 square miles and has a population of around 800 residents. Longport features a mix of single-family homes and condominiums, making it an attractive place for both year-round living and seasonal visits. The community is also known for its local amenities, including parks and recreational facilities.