Cedars is a borough located in Ocean County, in the state of New Jersey (NJ), United States. Nestled in the Middle Atlantic division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 0.6 square miles (1.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 9 ft. With a population of approximately 359 residents, Cedars offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 50.7% males and 49.3% females, and it has a population density of 652.73 people per square mile (252.02/km²). Cedars lies at a latitude of 39.7 and a longitude of -74.14, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (0%), followed by English (24%), German (23.7%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code N/A.