Demographics & People — Manasquan, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,915 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,900 |
| Median Age | 48.3 |
| Total Households | 2,513 |
| Family Households | 1,550 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1197 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,429 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Asian | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 330 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Irish | 2,353 |
| Italian | 1,323 |
| German | 980 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 809 |
| Other groups | 481 |
| English | 367 |
| Polish | 356 |
| European | 306 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 282 |
| American | 271 |
Language
| English Only | 5,535 |
| Spanish | 96 |
| Population 5+ | 5,712 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 276 |
| Population 18+ | 4,623 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 34.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 20.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Manasquan, New Jersey.