Bass River Township is located in the far southeast of Burlington County, New Jersey. It has a coastline bordering both the Bass River and Great Bay. The township's population was 1,355 in 2020, a decrease of 88 (-6.1%) from the 1,443 population in 2010. Notable features include a sparsely populated, rural setting, pristine streams and rivers, access to Great Bay, a marina, and campgrounds.