Manasquan vs Morganville

A side-by-side comparison of Manasquan and Morganville: population, income, housing, and more.

Manasquan and Morganville are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Manasquan has the higher population (5,915 vs 5,544 in Morganville). Manasquan has the higher median household income ($156,542 vs $134,911 in Morganville). Manasquan has the higher median home value ($947,100 vs $575,900 in Morganville).

Population, income & housing

	Manasquan	Morganville
Population	5,915	5,544
Median age	47.6 yrs	46.0 yrs
Median household income	$156,542	$134,911
Median home value	$947,100	$575,900
Median gross rent	$1,655	$2,677
Housing units	3,372	2,206
Homeownership rate	86.4%	87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	73.0%	58.9%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Manasquan	Morganville
Population	5,829 → 5,915 (+1.5%)	5,088 → 5,544 (+9.0%)
Median household income	$124,185 → $156,542 (+26.1%)	$114,508 → $134,911 (+17.8%)
Median home value	$679,300 → $947,100 (+39.4%)	$553,800 → $575,900 (+4.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,206 → $1,655 (+37.2%)	$2,292 → $2,677 (+16.8%)

Manasquan

Population

5,8295,915

Median household income

$124,185$156,542

Median home value

$679,300$947,100

Median gross rent

$1,206$1,655

Morganville

Population

5,0885,544

Median household income

$114,508$134,911

Median home value

$553,800$575,900

Median gross rent

$2,292$2,677

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Manasquan	Morganville
Under 5	3.4%	2.5%
5 to 17	18.4%	16.1%
18 to 24	6.3%	12.1%
25 to 34	8.5%	7.6%
35 to 44	6.3%	10.1%
45 to 54	24.3%	15.2%
55 to 64	13.5%	16.8%
65 to 74	12.8%	13.4%
75 and over	6.4%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Manasquan	Morganville
White (non-Hispanic)	90.4%	56.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	24.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	5.5%
Two or more races	3.3%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Manasquan	Morganville
No high school diploma	0.9%	2.6%
High school graduate	11.6%	12.2%
Some college or associate's	14.5%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	43.7%	26.9%
Graduate or professional degree	29.3%	32.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Manasquan	Morganville
Drove alone	71.9%	59.3%
Carpooled	4.6%	11.4%
Public transit	2.1%	8.7%
Walked	0.7%	0.4%
Bicycle	1.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.9%	18.8%
Other means	0.3%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Manasquan	Morganville
1-unit, detached	85.4%	79.7%
1-unit, attached	6.9%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0.2%	16.1%
20 or more units	0.2%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Manasquan	Morganville
Poverty rate	1.8%	4.2%
Average household size	2.35	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	32	37
Median year structure built	1960	1992