Mantoloking vs Ship Bottom

A side-by-side comparison of Mantoloking and Ship Bottom: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ship Bottom has the higher population (1,009 vs 468 in Mantoloking). Mantoloking has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $111,250 in Ship Bottom). Mantoloking has the higher median home value ($2,000,001 vs $910,000 in Ship Bottom).

Population, income & housing

	Mantoloking	Ship Bottom
Population	468	1,009
Median age	54.8 yrs	63.2 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$111,250
Median home value	$2,000,001	$910,000
Median gross rent	—	$1,422
Housing units	424	2,114
Homeownership rate	98.9%	90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	86.4%	61.4%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mantoloking	Ship Bottom
Population	396 → 468 (+18.2%)	1,049 → 1,009 (-3.8%)
Median household income	$118,542 → $250,001 (+110.9%)	$84,205 → $111,250 (+32.1%)
Median home value	$1,746,400 → $2,000,001 (+14.5%)	$659,300 → $910,000 (+38.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,131 → $1,422 (+25.7%)

Mantoloking

Population

396468

Median household income

$118,542$250,001

Median home value

$1,746,400$2,000,001

Ship Bottom

Population

1,0491,009

Median household income

$84,205$111,250

Median home value

$659,300$910,000

Median gross rent

$1,131$1,422

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mantoloking	Ship Bottom
Under 5	4.3%	1.4%
5 to 17	11.8%	5.9%
18 to 24	8.8%	3.5%
25 to 34	8.3%	4.9%
35 to 44	2.1%	6.3%
45 to 54	15.6%	8.7%
55 to 64	16.2%	24.4%
65 to 74	15.0%	23.0%
75 and over	17.9%	21.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mantoloking	Ship Bottom
White (non-Hispanic)	93.6%	93.3%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	6.2%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mantoloking	Ship Bottom
No high school diploma	0.0%	1.4%
High school graduate	4.0%	17.6%
Some college or associate's	9.7%	19.6%
Bachelor's degree	43.5%	36.3%
Graduate or professional degree	42.9%	25.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mantoloking	Ship Bottom
Drove alone	38.5%	69.0%
Carpooled	6.0%	5.7%
Public transit	10.5%	5.0%
Walked	0.5%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.0%
Worked from home	44.5%	16.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mantoloking	Ship Bottom
1-unit, detached	98.6%	83.3%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Mantoloking	Ship Bottom
Poverty rate	3.9%	3.5%
Average household size	2.52	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	44	31
Median year structure built	1973	1969