Manalapan
Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Manalapan is a township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, with 40,905 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 102 ft (31 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Englishtown, 1.2 miles NW.
- 40,905residents (2020 Census)
- 102 ftelevation · 31 m
- 30.7 sq miland area · 79.4 km²
- 1,335 / sq mipopulation density
- 07726ZIP code
About Manalapan
Manalapan Township (, mə-NAL-ə-pin) is a township in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is centrally located within the Raritan Valley region and is a part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 40,905, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 2,033 (+5.2%) from the 2010 census count of 38,872, which in turn reflected an increase of 5,449 (+16.3%) from the 33,423 counted in the 2000 census.
The name "Manalapan" is derived from a word in the Lenape language that would mean either "land of good bread", "good land to settle upon", "good bread" or "covered swamp with edible roots".
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Living in Manalapan
- Median household income
- $152,832
- Median home value
- $655,500
- Median rent
- $1,960/mo
- Median age
- 44.3
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Manalapan had 40,905 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 40,905 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,335 per sq mi (515 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Manalapan at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Monmouth County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 40,905 (2020) |
| Land area | 30.65 sq mi (79.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km²) |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.2824° N, 74.3466° W |
| ZIP code | 07726 |
| Official website | twp.manalapan.nj.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3402542990 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Manalapan
- Englishtown1.2 mi NW
- Yorketown1.7 mi N
- Regency at Monroe3.4 mi NW
- Freehold4.0 mi E
- West Freehold4.5 mi SE
- Robertsville4.7 mi NE
- Monroe5.0 mi NW
- East Freehold5.6 mi E
- Concordia5.7 mi NW
- The Ponds5.9 mi W
- Whittingham6.0 mi NW
- Marlboro6.3 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Manalapan
What county is Manalapan in?
Manalapan is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Manalapan, NJ?
40,905 people lived in Manalapan at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Manalapan, NJ?
The ZIP code of Manalapan is 07726.
What is the elevation of Manalapan?
102 feet (31 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Manalapan?
Englishtown (1.2 mi), Yorketown (1.7 mi), Regency at Monroe (3.4 mi), Freehold (4.0 mi), West Freehold (4.5 mi).
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