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Matawan, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $452,954 (it was $177,200 in 2000)
Matawan:

$452,954
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $346,560 - $564,541

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $608,276
Here:

$608,276
State:

$537,591

Townhouses or other attached units: $518,861
Here:

$518,861
State:

$381,113

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $388,325
Here:

$388,325
State:

$368,745

Total population: 8,718 (All urban)

Houses: 3,910 (3,795 occupied: 2,402 owner occupied, 1,458 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

35%

Housing density: 1,715 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $430,351.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,624 (lower quartile is $1,304, upper quartile is $1,953)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,229


Median gross rent in Matawan, NJ in 2022: $1,734

Housing units in Matawan with a mortgage: 1,671 (249 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 221 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $151,749

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $117,937

Median monthly housing costs: $1,940

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Matawan, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1965

Median year apartment built: 1977

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,561
  • Male householders: 2,023 (563 living alone), Female householders: 1,757 (615 living alone)
  • 1,723 spouses (1,723 opposite-sex spouses), 336 unmarried partners, (327 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,778 children (2,591 natural, 38 adopted, 149 stepchildren), 169 grandchildren, 69 brothers or sisters, 137 parents, 12 foster children, 74 other relatives, 387 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 92

Size of family households: 860 2-persons, 582 3-persons, 573 4-persons, 191 5-persons, 48 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,176 1-person, 286 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 66 6-persons.

1,458 married couples with children.
431 single-parent households (98 men, 333 women).

84.2% of residents of Matawan speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
4.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
4.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,255 (13.1%)
(86.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Matawan, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Matawan, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 461 bedroom
  • 5272 bedrooms
  • 8103 bedrooms
  • 8094 bedrooms
  • 2115+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Matawan, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Matawan, New Jersey
  • 17no bedroom
  • 6311 bedroom
  • 6602 bedrooms
  • 833 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 685+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Matawan in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Matawan in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 70no vehicle
  • 6201 vehicle
  • 1,0992 vehicles
  • 4203 vehicles
  • 1524 vehicles
  • 415+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Matawan in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Matawan in renter-occupied apartments
  • 155no vehicle
  • 8371 vehicle
  • 3282 vehicles
  • 713 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 685+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Matawan, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Matawan, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 763 rooms
  • 2554 rooms
  • 3395 rooms
  • 4336 rooms
  • 4787 rooms
  • 3578 rooms
  • 4669+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Matawan, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Matawan, New Jersey
  • 171 room
  • 792 rooms
  • 3553 rooms
  • 5314 rooms
  • 3135 rooms
  • 656 rooms
  • 317 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 689+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Matawan, NJ
  • Matawan, NJ household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Matawan, NJ in 2022
  • 60Less than $10,000
  • 195$10,000 to $19,999
  • 186$20,000 to $29,999
  • 78$30,000 to $39,999
  • 188$40,000 to $49,999
  • 144$50,000 to $59,999
  • 242$60,000 to $74,999
  • 294$75,000 to $99,999
  • 563$100,000 to $124,999
  • 610$125,000 to $149,999
  • 638$150,000 to $199,999
  • 698$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Matawan, NJ

  • Distribution of house value in Matawan, NJ in 2022
  • 34Less than $10,000
  • 33$20,000 to $24,999
  • 82$40,000 to $49,999
  • 38$150,000 to $174,999
  • 30$200,000 to $249,999
  • 157$250,000 to $299,999
  • 722$300,000 to $399,999
  • 486$400,000 to $499,999
  • 645$500,000 to $749,999
  • 29$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Matawan, NJ

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Matawan, NJ in 2022
  • 16$150 to $199
  • 53$350 to $399
  • 54$750 to $799
  • 23$900 to $999
  • 97$1,000 to $1,249
  • 229$1,250 to $1,499
  • 544$1,500 to $1,999
  • 272$2,000 to $2,499
  • 12$2,500 to $2,999
  • 49No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 59.6%
Number of people working at home: 1,191 (21.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 233
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 439
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 369
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 342
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 741
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 416
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 627
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 157
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 151
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 290
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 366
  • 90 or more minutes: 282
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Matawan

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,823 (65.5%)
  • Carpooled: 199 (4.6%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 22 (0.5%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 19 (0.4%)
  • Taxi: 61 (1.4%)
  • Walked: 2 (0.0%)
  • Worked at home: 1,191 (27.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 1.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 14.8%Males
  • 3.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 17.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 2.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Matawan, New Jersey
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Matawan, New Jersey
  • 642010 or later
  • 5702000 to 2009
  • 3381990 to 1999
  • 3111980 to 1989
  • 1821970 to 1979
  • 185Before 1970
Ancestries in Matawan, NJ

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 680 (16.0%)
  • Irish: 495 (11.7%)
  • Polish: 235 (5.5%)
  • American: 220 (5.2%)
  • Turkish: 164 (3.9%)
  • European: 69 (1.6%)
  • English: 67 (1.6%)
  • German: 61 (1.4%)
  • Albanian: 59 (1.4%)
  • French: 38 (0.9%)
  • Russian: 33 (0.8%)
  • Egyptian: 29 (0.7%)
  • Ukrainian: 26 (0.6%)
  • Belgian: 25 (0.6%)
  • Portuguese: 24 (0.6%)
  • Guyanese: 21 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 21 (0.5%)
  • Armenian: 17 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 17 (0.4%)
  • Belizean: 17 (0.4%)
  • Yugoslavian: 15 (0.4%)
  • Croatian: 11 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 11 (0.3%)
  • Finnish: 10 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 8 (0.2%)
  • Macedonian: 7 (0.2%)
  • British: 4 (0.09%)
  • Welsh: 4 (0.09%)
  • Romanian: 1 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Other South America
Matawan:

13.1% (164)
New Jersey:

0.2% (3,482)

Bulgaria
Matawan:

7.9% (99)
New Jersey:

0.2% (3,249)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Matawan:

7.1% (89)
New Jersey:

3.7% (78,969)

Japan
Matawan:

6.1% (76)
New Jersey:

0.5% (10,042)

Peru
Matawan:

6.1% (76)
New Jersey:

2.7% (58,563)

India
Matawan:

4.9% (61)
New Jersey:

12.8% (274,609)

Taiwan
Matawan:

3.8% (48)
New Jersey:

0.7% (15,548)

Other Eastern Europe
Matawan:

3.6% (45)
New Jersey:

0.4% (7,791)

Guyana
Matawan:

3.5% (44)
New Jersey:

1.2% (26,173)

Bangladesh
Matawan:

3.0% (37)
New Jersey:

0.7% (14,405)

Colombia
Matawan:

2.9% (36)
New Jersey:

4.2% (90,817)

Ireland
Matawan:

2.6% (32)
New Jersey:

0.4% (8,146)

Trinidad and Tobago
Matawan:

2.2% (28)
New Jersey:

0.7% (15,533)

Egypt
Matawan:

2.1% (26)
New Jersey:

1.6% (33,678)

Italy
Matawan:

1.8% (22)
New Jersey:

1.5% (33,198)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Matawan:

1.7% (21)
New Jersey:

0.1% (1,406)

Vietnam
Matawan:

1.7% (21)
New Jersey:

0.7% (15,644)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,508
  • Other state: 2,566
  • Northeast: 2,214
  • Midwest: 47
  • South: 212
  • West: 73

92.4% of Matawan residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63.8% lived in New Jersey.


Matawan:

92.4%
State average:

90.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 1
  • 11th grade: 29
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 14
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,192
  • Less than 1 year of college: 150
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 479
  • Associate degree: 291
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,077
  • Master's degree: 334
  • Professional school degree: 111
  • Doctorate degree: 59
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 6
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 31
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 24
  • 11th grade: 14
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 29
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 799
  • Less than 1 year of college: 205
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 374
  • Associate degree: 251
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,159
  • Master's degree: 389
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Matawan marital status for males
Matawan marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,071
  • One, attached: 94
  • Two: 130
  • 3 or 4: 349
  • 5 to 9: 240
  • 10 to 19: 477
  • 20 to 49: 138
  • 50 or more: 408

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Matawan
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Matawan, NJ
  • 92.2%Utility gas
  • 5.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Matawan, NJ
  • 51.3%Utility gas
  • 44.7%Electricity
  • 2.2%Other fuel
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 126
Here:

13.6%
New Jersey:

12.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:

2.4%
New Jersey:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here:

14.7%
New Jersey:

33.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability