Manahawkin vs North Beach Haven

A side-by-side comparison of Manahawkin and North Beach Haven: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Manahawkin has the higher population (2,359 vs 2,282 in North Beach Haven). North Beach Haven has the higher median household income ($109,353 vs $79,417 in Manahawkin). North Beach Haven has the higher median home value ($1,070,900 vs $399,500 in Manahawkin).

Population, income & housing

	Manahawkin	North Beach Haven
Population	2,359	2,282
Median age	43.6 yrs	61.9 yrs
Median household income	$79,417	$109,353
Median home value	$399,500	$1,070,900
Median gross rent	$1,650	$1,670
Housing units	1,198	5,739
Homeownership rate	79.1%	86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.5%	58.6%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	11.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Manahawkin	North Beach Haven
Population	2,094 → 2,359 (+12.7%)	2,128 → 2,282 (+7.2%)
Median household income	$71,429 → $79,417 (+11.2%)	$85,688 → $109,353 (+27.6%)
Median home value	$300,700 → $399,500 (+32.9%)	$829,100 → $1,070,900 (+29.2%)
Median gross rent	$944 → $1,650 (+74.8%)	$1,592 → $1,670 (+4.9%)

Manahawkin

Population

2,0942,359

Median household income

$71,429$79,417

Median home value

$300,700$399,500

Median gross rent

$944$1,650

North Beach Haven

Population

2,1282,282

Median household income

$85,688$109,353

Median home value

$829,100$1,070,900

Median gross rent

$1,592$1,670

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Manahawkin	North Beach Haven
Under 5	7.8%	3.8%
5 to 17	11.4%	6.1%
18 to 24	4.4%	6.5%
25 to 34	12.7%	5.0%
35 to 44	14.8%	5.1%
45 to 54	12.0%	8.7%
55 to 64	13.4%	22.1%
65 to 74	11.8%	28.7%
75 and over	11.7%	13.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Manahawkin	North Beach Haven
White (non-Hispanic)	81.6%	90.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	14.5%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Manahawkin	North Beach Haven
No high school diploma	13.8%	2.4%
High school graduate	21.1%	24.4%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	14.6%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	33.4%
Graduate or professional degree	17.9%	25.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Manahawkin	North Beach Haven
Drove alone	72.7%	58.6%
Carpooled	12.3%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	4.3%
Walked	7.2%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	4.3%
Worked from home	4.9%	29.5%
Other means	2.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Manahawkin	North Beach Haven
1-unit, detached	80.2%	91.7%
1-unit, attached	7.1%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	5.1%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	1.1%
20 or more units	4.1%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Manahawkin	North Beach Haven
Poverty rate	6.8%	6.5%
Average household size	2.29	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	29	27
Median year structure built	1982	1970