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Manahawkin, New Jersey: commercial real estate data.
Manahawkin is a Census CDP of 2,392 people across 1.84 square miles of land, in Ocean County. Median household income is $77,031, 79.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 41 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $11.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Manahawkin
What Manahawkin is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.84 sq mi
- Water area0.1 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,297
- County holding the largest share of its areaOcean County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Manahawkin
How many people live in Manahawkin
- Population2,392
- Median age48.6 plus or minus 12.1
- Population under 18312 plus or minus 125
- Share under 1813.0 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Population 65 and over571 plus or minus 203
- Share 65 and over23.9 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Households1,015
- Family households641
- Share of households that are families63.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Manahawkin
Income and work in Manahawkin
- Median household income$77,031 plus or minus $25,573
- Per capita income$54,325 plus or minus $12,466
- Civilian labor force1,302 plus or minus 265
- Employed1,251 plus or minus 250
- Unemployed51 plus or minus 51
- Unemployment rate3.9 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Adults 25 and over1,910
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher37.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree18.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Manahawkin
Housing in Manahawkin
- Housing units1,107
- Occupied units1,015
- Vacant units92 plus or minus 79
- Vacancy rate8.3 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Owner occupied811 plus or minus 199
- Renter occupied204 plus or minus 107
- Ownership rate79.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$465,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,730
- Annual rent as a share of median income27.0 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Single family units968 plus or minus 199
- Share single family87.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more116 plus or minus 67
- Share in buildings of two or more10.5 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Mobile homes23 plus or minus 37
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Manahawkin
How Manahawkin gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,182 plus or minus 254
- Commuting under 15 minutes396 plus or minus 150
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.5 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more457 plus or minus 143
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more38.7 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Drove alone75.3 percent
- Carpooled11.6 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked6.5 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Worked from home5.5 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Manahawkin
SBA loans in Manahawkin (7(a))
- Approvals41
- Gross approval$11,889,800
- Average approval$289,995
- Median approval$90,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$630,000
- Largest approval$2,100,000
- Jobs supported384
- Jobs per approval9.4
- Loans with a final outcome7
- Paid in full6
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more12.2 percent
- Share to franchises2.4 percent
- Distinct lenders14
- Distinct industries by NAICS30
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Manahawkin, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 7 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Manahawkin
SBA loans in Manahawkin (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$4,285,000
- Average approval$1,428,333
- Median approval$178,000
- Largest approval$3,934,000
- Jobs supported34
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Manahawkin, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Ocean County, not Manahawkin
Ocean County context, not Manahawkin figures
- Establishments in Ocean County15,020
- Covered employment, Ocean County189,912
- Average annual pay, Ocean County$57,452
- Housing units permitted, Ocean County3,706
Every figure in this section is published for Ocean County as a whole and is not a measurement of Manahawkin.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Manahawkin questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Manahawkin, New Jersey?
2,392, in 1,015 households. Manahawkin CDP covers 1.84 square miles of land, which is 1,297 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Manahawkin in?
Ocean County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Manahawkin?
$77,031. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $465,000. Median gross rent is $1,730 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Manahawkin businesses?
41 7(a) approvals totaling $11.9 m since FY2020, across 14 lenders, median approval $90,000, plus 3 504 approvals worth $4.3 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Manahawkin, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Manahawkin borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Manahawkin. Only 7 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Manahawkin figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ocean County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Manahawkin.
Is zoning published for Manahawkin?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.