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Manasquan, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Manasquan.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
44% bachelor's · 17% graduate
top 1% nationally
Amenity Score
87/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+34.4% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,922
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
41.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$996,900
Median Gross Rent$2,058/mo
Owner Occupied
83.9%
Renter Occupied
16.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$139,844
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score84 / 100
Walkability / Amenities87 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
44.0%
Master's or Higher
17.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Manasquan?

The total population of Manasquan is approximately 5,922. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Manasquan walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Manasquan has an amenity and walkability score of 87/100 and a transit score of 84/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Manasquan?

The housing market in Manasquan is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Manasquan?

In Manasquan, approximately 44% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.