Manasquan

Population: 5,915
Median household income: $156,542
Median home value: $947,100

Manasquan, a community in Monmouth County, New Jersey, has 5,915 residents. At $156,542, its median household income sits above Monmouth County's $122,727.

From 2019 to 2023, Manasquan's population grew 1.5% from 5,829 to 5,915, while its median home value rose 39.4% from $679,300 to $947,100.

The typical home was built around 1960. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,915
Median age: 47.6 yrs
Median household income: $156,542
Median home value: $947,100
Median gross rent: $1,655
Housing units: 3,372
Homeownership rate: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 73.0%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

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

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,829	$124,185	$679,300	$1,206
2020	5,837	$116,435	$691,500	$1,230
2021	5,930	$132,596	$742,700	$1,297
2022	5,921	$130,240	$865,600	$1,408
2023	5,915	$156,542	$947,100	$1,655

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 348.5%

35 to 446.3%

45 to 5424.3%

55 to 6413.5%

65 to 7412.8%

75 and over6.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	203	3.4%
5 to 17	1,089	18.4%
18 to 24	374	6.3%
25 to 34	501	8.5%
35 to 44	373	6.3%
45 to 54	1,435	24.3%
55 to 64	801	13.5%
65 to 74	760	12.8%
75 and over	379	6.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,349	90.4%
Black or African American	2	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	36	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	5	0.1%
Two or more races	193	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	330	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.9%

High school graduate11.6%

Some college or associate's14.5%

Bachelor's degree43.7%

Graduate or professional degree29.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	37	0.9%
High school graduate	492	11.6%
Some college or associate's	617	14.5%
Bachelor's degree	1,856	43.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1,247	29.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone71.9%

Carpooled4.6%

Public transit2.1%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle1.6%

Worked from home18.9%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,191	71.9%
Carpooled	139	4.6%
Public transit	64	2.1%
Walked	22	0.7%
Bicycle	48	1.6%
Worked from home	575	18.9%
Other means	9	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	732	29.6%
15 to 29 min	522	21.1%
30 to 44 min	460	18.6%
45 to 59 min	240	9.7%
60+ min	519	21.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 1.8% (107 of 5,915)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,550	61.7%
Nonfamily households	963	38.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,513	74.5%
Vacant	859	25.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,170	86.4%
Renter-occupied	343	13.6%

1-unit, detached85.4%

1-unit, attached6.9%

2 to 4 units7.3%

5 to 19 units0.2%

20 or more units0.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,879	85.4%
1-unit, attached	231	6.9%
2 to 4 units	246	7.3%
5 to 19 units	8	0.2%
20 or more units	8	0.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3443050
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.38 sq mi
Water area: 1.15 sq mi
Center point: 40.1124, -74.0382