Moving to Manasquan, New Jersey

Population: 6,310. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,201 (-1.7% change)
Males: 3,106 (49.2%), Females: 3,204 (50.8%)

Monmouth County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $63,079
Median house value: $265,300

Population by Race

Races in Manasquan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: Irish (33.2%), Italian (21.9%), German (17.2%), English (10.1%), Polish (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%).

Elevation: 28 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Manasquan

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Manasquan borough

  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

4.6% Foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 1.2% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +943 (+17.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Manasquan:

  • SHORE REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (about 3 miles; POINT PLEASANT, NJ)
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF OCEAN COUNTY,THE (about 5 miles; BRICK, NJ)
  • JERSEY SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; NEPTUNE, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Manasquan:

  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 22 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
  • MC GUIRE AFB (about 39 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)
  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 40 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Manasquan:

  • MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 7 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; Abbreviation: BLM)
  • LAKEWOOD (about 10 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: N12)
  • ROBERT J. MILLER AIR PARK (about 22 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Abbreviation: MJX)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manasquan:

  • BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 12 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
  • MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
  • BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
  • OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
  • CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,902)
  • MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; EDISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,739)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 35 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,135)

Schools

Public high school in Manasquan:

  • MANASQUAN HIGH (Students: 1,079; Location: 167 BROAD STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Manasquan:

  • MANASQUAN ELEM (Students: 687; Location: 168 BROAD STREET; Grades: KG – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Manasquan:

  • HILL & DALE SCHOOL (Students: 24; Location: 6 OSBORN AVENUE; Grades: KG – KG)

Libraries

Library in Manasquan:

  • MANASQUAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $103,748; Location: 55 BROAD ST.; 30,469 books; 346 audio materials; 437 video materials; 62 serial subscriptions)