New Jersey · Census place 42930
Manahawkin CDP, NJ
Quick answer
Manahawkin CDP has 2,359 residents, ranking #426 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $79,417, the median home is worth $399,500 and median gross rent runs $1,650 a month.
- Population
- 2,359Manahawkin CDP residents
- Median household income
- $79,417Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $399,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,650Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Manahawkin CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Manahawkin CDP median would spend about 24.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.8% of residents and 79.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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