Living in Mantoloking, New Jersey

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mantoloking · Census data 2020–2024

Mantoloking has 481 residents with a median age of 57.2. The median household income is $250,001 (141% higher than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $2,000,001.

Mantoloking is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Mantoloking at a glance

Population
481
Median age
57.2State: 40.1
Median household income
$250,001State: $103,556
Median home value
$2,000,001State: $454,400
Homeowners
99.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
85.7%
Average commute
46 min

Is Mantoloking a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 141% higher than the New Jersey median; a poverty rate of 4.6%.

Cons: Home values 340% higher than the state median; an average commute of 46 minutes; unemployment of 6.6%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Mantoloking

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mantoloking the median home value is $2,000,001, 501% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Mantoloking$2,000,001
New Jersey$454,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

New Jersey$1,720
United States$1,413

Mantoloking median household income

The median household income in Mantoloking is $250,001 and the income per person is $206,433. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).

Median household income

Mantoloking$250,001
New Jersey$103,556
United States$80,734

Housing in Mantoloking: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
430
Owner-occupied
99.5%
Renter-occupied
0.5%
Vacant
55.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1973
Average household size
2.48

55.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Mantoloking has many vacation and second homes.

Mantoloking demographics

Population
481
Median age
57.2
Under 18
13.7%
65 and older
35.6%
Households
192
Foreign-born
3.5%
Veterans
7.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%
Black0.4%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mantoloking ›

Education in Mantoloking

85.7% of adults 25 and older in Mantoloking have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 41.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Mantoloking85.7%
New Jersey43.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Mantoloking

Unemployment rate
6.6%State: 6.3%
Average commute
46 minState: 31 min
Work from home
52.1%
Drive alone
31.5%
Public transit
8.7%
Walk to work
0.9%
Homes with broadband
97.9%

Mantoloking vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Mantoloking481$250,001$2,000,001—
Bay Head1,205$181,667$1,864,000$1,424
Point Pleasant19,334$115,625$575,300$1,930
Point Pleasant Beach4,855$141,716$850,300$1,820
Brick75,482$106,130$410,600$1,756
Brielle4,956$172,250$849,100$2,726
Manasquan5,922$142,944$988,100$2,030
Dover Beaches North1,586$51,364$725,900$1,201
Sea Girt1,980$213,750$2,000,001$3,455

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Living in Mantoloking: FAQ

What is the median household income in Mantoloking, NJ?

The median household income in Mantoloking is $250,001, 141% higher than the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Mantoloking?

The median home value in Mantoloking is $2,000,001, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.

Is Mantoloking, NJ a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 141% higher than the New Jersey median; a poverty rate of 4.6%. Minuses: home values 340% higher than the state median; an average commute of 46 minutes; unemployment of 6.6%.

What is the median age in Mantoloking?

The median age in Mantoloking is 57.2 years (New Jersey: 40.1).

How long is the commute in Mantoloking?

The average commute to work in Mantoloking is 46 minutes; 52.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Mantoloking?

The unemployment rate in Mantoloking is 6.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Mantoloking?

85.7% of adults in Mantoloking have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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