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Manalapan, New Jersey, in Monmouth county, is 11 miles S of Old Bridge, New Jersey (center to center) and 35 miles S of Newark, New Jersey. The town is part of the Monmouth - Ocean metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 33,423 people people live in Manalapan.
In Manalapan, about 70% of adults are married. Homes in Manalapan tend to contain married couples. The town has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.
In 2000, Manalapan had a median family income of $94,112. Overall, families in Manalapan are likely to be financially secure.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($20,750) in Manalapan than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Residents of Manalapan enjoy its low crime rate.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Manalapan, about 94% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.
In Manalapan, 82% of commuters drive to work. One alternative to driving in Manalapan is the public transportation system.
Manalapan strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
Comparing Manalapan to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  | |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work |  | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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