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Manalapan, NJ vs Matawan, NJ

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- Matawan is 0% more densely populated than Manalapan.
- People are 14.4% less likely to be married in Matawan.
- The Median Age is 6.3 years younger in Matawan.
 Manalapan, NJMatawan, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,486329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 201039,078  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,910285,036,114
 Population - 199026,716  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now46.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,186.293.4
 Land Area30.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Manalapan, NJMatawan, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Manalapan, NJMatawan, NJUnited States
 White80.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock13.4%12.2%
 Asian6.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Manalapan, NJMatawan, NJUnited States
 Married Population64.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.0%50.2%
 Never Married24.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.592.60
 Households14,572  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,25280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,549  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Manalapan    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Traffic congestion has increased over the past 20 years to the point that it can take several minutes to make a turn onto any street during busy times of the day. At  More

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I've lived in Manalapan for over 20 years. I've raised 2 children here. It was a great place to raise a family. The schools are decent and we have a high number of  More

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Reviews for Matawan    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Only 50 minutes to Penn Station and Lower  More

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