77-530: Mantoloking ( / ˌ m æ n t ə ˈ l oʊ k ɪ ŋ / , MAN-ta-LO-king ) is a coastal borough in Ocean County , in the U.S. state of New Jersey . As of the 2020 United States census , the borough's population was 331, an increase of 35 (+11.8%) from the 2010 census count of 296, which in turn reflected a decline of 127 (−30.0%) from the 423 counted in the 2000 census . The borough has an estimated summer population of approximately 5,000. As of
154-520: A sending/receiving relationship with the Point Pleasant Beach School District , together with students from Bay Head and Lavallette who attend the district's high school as part of sending/receiving relationships . As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of two schools, had an enrollment of 763 students and 78.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.7:1. Schools in
231-492: A special charter ). The borough is the most common form of local government in New Jersey . In 2023 there were 253 boroughs in New Jersey. However, boroughs were not always so common. In 1875 only 17 boroughs had been created, all by special acts of the legislature. These original boroughs were subdivisions of townships, established by state charter; Elizabeth was the first, established by royal charter in 1740, within
308-808: A breach was formed between the Barnegat Bay and the Atlantic Ocean in the vicinity of Herbert Street ( CR 528 ). When Hurricane Sandy made landfall in New Jersey on October 29, 2012, the effects were severe, and Mantoloking was especially hard hit, with more than 50 homes requiring demolition, accounting for almost 10% of the housing units in the borough as of the 2010 Census. Verizon Communications announced in July 2013 that it won't rebuild its copper-wire based plain old telephone service to Mantoloking residents, instead providing them with its Voice Link wireless service, an effort that brought protests from
385-564: A countywide basis are: Clerk Scott M. Colabella (R, 2025, Barnegat Light), Sheriff Michael G. Mastronardy (R, 2025; Toms River) and Surrogate Jeffrey Moran (R, 2028, Beachwood ). As of March 2011, there were a total of 12,681 registered voters in Point Pleasant, of which 2,336 (18.4%) were registered as Democrats , 4,026 (31.7%) were registered as Republicans and 6,311 (49.8%) were registered as Unaffiliated . There were 8 voters registered as Libertarians or Greens . Among
462-525: A countywide basis are: Clerk Scott M. Colabella (R, 2025, Barnegat Light), Sheriff Michael G. Mastronardy (R, 2025; Toms River) and Surrogate Jeffrey Moran (R, 2028, Beachwood ). As of March 2011, there were a total of 324 registered voters in Mantoloking, of which 23 (7.1%) were registered as Democrats , 247 (76.2%) were registered as Republicans and 54 (16.7%) were registered as Unaffiliated . There were no voters registered to other parties. Among
539-418: A dominant vegetation form of Coastal Prairie ( 20 ). People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Mantoloking include: Borough (New Jersey) A borough (also spelled boro ), in the context of local government in the U.S. state of New Jersey , refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government (in addition to those established under
616-460: A period, known as " boroughitis ", where large numbers of small boroughs were created. In 1894, the Legislature passed an act requiring each township to have a single school district. A wave of borough incorporations followed, as one part of several townships decided that it would prefer the cost of being a separate municipality to paying for the other schools. The Borough Act of 1897 amended
693-407: A population not exceeding 5,000, to establish itself as an independent borough through a petition and referendum process on a self-executing basis. As enacted, a borough would be governed by an elected mayor (serving a one-year term) and a six-member council (elected to staggered three-year terms). The mayor would preside at council meetings, but had no vote except to break ties. This system resulted in
770-407: A staggered basis, with two seats coming up for election each year in a three-year cycle. The borough form of government used by Mantoloking is a " weak mayor / strong council" government in which council members act as the legislative body with the mayor presiding at meetings and voting only in the event of a tie. The mayor can veto ordinances subject to an override by a two-thirds majority vote of
847-462: A weak mayor and the council performs most legislative and executive functions. This form of local government is used by 39% of the municipalities in New Jersey. There are a total of 253 boroughs in New Jersey, which include: Point Pleasant, New Jersey Point Pleasant is a borough situated on the Jersey Shore , in northern Ocean County , in the U.S. state of New Jersey . As of
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#1732794520003924-601: A wedge-shaped section in the western part of the borough were placed in the 3rd District, while the remaining 16,590 were placed in the 4th District. For the 118th United States Congress , New Jersey's 4th congressional district is represented by Chris Smith ( R , Manchester Township ). New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Democrats Cory Booker ( Newark , term ends 2027) and George Helmy ( Mountain Lakes , term ends 2024). For
1001-455: Is 7a with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of 3.5 °F (−15.8 °C). The average seasonal (November–April) snowfall total is 18 to 24 inches (46 to 61 cm) and the average snowiest month is February which corresponds with the annual peak in nor'easter activity. According to the A. W. Kuchler U.S. potential natural vegetation types, Mantoloking would have a dominant vegetation type of Northern Cordgrass ( 73 ) with
1078-764: Is a Jersey Shore community situated on the Barnegat Peninsula , also known as Barnegat Bay Island, a long, narrow barrier island that separates Barnegat Bay from the Atlantic Ocean . The town is linked to the New Jersey-mainland via the Mantoloking Bridge, linking the town with Brick Township across the Barnegat Bay. Mantoloking is home to the Olympic -champion producing Mantoloking Yacht Club. Some old "summer cottages" in
1155-399: Is a " weak mayor / strong council" government in which council members act as the legislative body with the mayor presiding at meetings and voting only in the event of a tie. The mayor can veto ordinances subject to an override by a two-thirds majority vote of the council. The mayor makes committee and liaison assignments for council members, and most appointments are made by the mayor with
1232-588: Is bounded on the north by the Manasquan River , on the east by Point Pleasant Beach and Bay Head , on the south by Beaver Dam Creek and on the west by Brick Township ; the borough also borders Mantoloking in Ocean County and Brielle in Monmouth County . The 2010 United States census counted 18,392 people, 7,273 households, and 4,982 families in the borough. The population density
1309-513: Is comprised of the mayor and the six-member borough council, with all positions elected at-large on a partisan basis as part of the November general election. A mayor is elected directly by the voters to a four-year term of office. The borough council includes six members elected to serve three-year terms on a staggered basis, with two seats coming up for election each year in a three-year cycle. The borough form of government used by Point Pleasant
1386-823: Is governed by a Board of County Commissioners composed of five members who are elected on an at-large basis in partisan elections and serving staggered three-year terms of office, with either one or two seats coming up for election each year as part of the November general election. At an annual reorganization held in the beginning of January, the board chooses a director and a deputy director from among its members. As of 2024, Ocean County's Commissioners (with party affiliation, term-end year and residence) are: John P. Kelly (R, 2025, Eagleswood Township ), Virginia E. Haines ( R , 2025, Toms River ), Director Barbara Jo Crea (R, 2024, Little Egg Harbor Township ) Deputy Director Gary Quinn (R, 2024, Lacey Township ) and Frank Sadeghi (R, 2026, Toms River). Constitutional officers elected on
1463-553: Is in the 4th Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 10th state legislative district. Prior to the 2010 Census, all of Point Pleasant had been part of the 4th Congressional District, a change made by the New Jersey Redistricting Commission that took effect in January 2013, based on the results of the November 2012 general elections. As part of the 2010 redistricting, 1,802 residents in
1540-666: Is represented in the United States Senate by Democrats Cory Booker ( Newark , term ends 2027) and George Helmy ( Mountain Lakes , term ends 2024). For the 2024-2025 session , the 10th legislative district of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by James W. Holzapfel ( R , Toms River ) and in the General Assembly by Paul Kanitra (R, Point Pleasant Beach ) and Gregory P. McGuckin (R, Toms River). Ocean County
1617-474: Is the legislative body of municipality. The Council overrides a mayor's veto by ⅔ majority of all members, confirms mayor's appointments. The council gains appointment power upon failure to confirm mayor's appointee or after office vacant for thirty days. The council has all executive responsibility not placed in office of mayor. As of 2022 , the mayor of Point Pleasant is Republican Robert A. Sabosik, whose term of office ends December 31, 2022. The members of
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#17327945200031694-615: The 2000 United States census there were 19,306 people, 7,560 households, and 5,231 families residing in the borough. The population density was 5,461.6 inhabitants per square mile (2,108.7/km ). There were 8,350 housing units at an average density of 2,362.2 per square mile (912.1/km ). The racial makeup of the borough was 85.83% White , 5.33% African-American , Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.41%, 0.14% Native American , 0.54% Asian , 0.01% Pacific Islander , 0.50% from other races , and 0.69% from two or more races. There were 7,560 households, out of which 32.1% had children under
1771-444: The 2000 United States census there were 423 people, 207 households, and 140 families residing in the borough. The population density was 958.6 inhabitants per square mile (370.1/km). There were 522 housing units at an average density of 1,183.0 per square mile (456.8/km). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.64% White , 1.65% African American , 0.47% Asian , 0.24% from other races . Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.71% of
1848-554: The 2020 United States census , the borough's population was 18,941, an increase of 549 (+3.0%) from the 2010 census count of 18,392, which in turn reflected a decline of 914 (−4.7%) from the 19,306 counted at 2000 census . The borough is a Jersey Shore community situated south of the Manasquan River and north and east of the Beaverdam Creek and its confluence with the Metedeconk River . Point Pleasant
1925-564: The 2024-2025 session , the 10th legislative district of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by James W. Holzapfel ( R , Toms River ) and in the General Assembly by Paul Kanitra (R, Point Pleasant Beach ) and Gregory P. McGuckin (R, Toms River). Ocean County is governed by a Board of County Commissioners composed of five members who are elected on an at-large basis in partisan elections and serving staggered three-year terms of office, with either one or two seats coming up for election each year as part of
2002-611: The AARP . Residents have complained that many calls don't go through when dialed, that fax transmissions cannot be made, that 911 calls may be affected by network bottlenecks and that power outages would result in the loss of service. According to the United States Census Bureau , the borough had a total area of 0.64 square miles (1.66 km), including 0.39 square miles (1.00 km) of land and 0.25 square miles (0.66 km) of water (39.69%). The borough borders
2079-715: The Intracoastal Waterway which traverses the East Coast of the United States along the Atlantic Ocean between New Jersey and Florida. In 1964, Senator Clifford P. Case introduced legislation that changed the canal's name to the Point Pleasant Canal . The two lift bridges over the canal, at Route 88 and Bridge Avenue, can be opened as many as 300 times per day during the summer to allow boats to pass underneath as marine traffic has
2156-520: The National Center for Education Statistics ) are Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School with 764 students in grades Pre-K–5, Ocean Road School with 502 students in K–5, Memorial Middle School with 675 students in 6–8 and Point Pleasant Borough High School with 871 students in grades 9–12 Saint Peter School, founded in 1923, serves students in grades K–8 and operates under the supervision of
2233-551: The New Jersey Department of Transportation . New Jersey Route 35 and County Route 528 are the main highways serving Mantoloking. Route 35 traverses the borough north to south, parallel to the coast, while CR 528 begins at Route 35 and heads west across Barnegat Bay to the mainland. NJ Transit trains terminate at the Bay Head station and yard, 1.5 miles north of Mantoloking's northern border, with service on
2310-789: The North Jersey Coast Line north to Penn Station Newark and Penn Station New York in Midtown Manhattan . According to the Köppen climate classification system, Mantoloking has a humid subtropical climate ( Cfa ). Cfa climates are characterized by all months having an average mean temperature above 32.0 °F (0.0 °C), at least four months with an average mean temperature at or above 50.0 °F (10.0 °C), at least one month with an average mean temperature at or above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C) and no significant precipitation difference between seasons. During
2387-593: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton . In 2016, the school was one of ten schools in New Jersey, and one of four private schools in the state, recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School by the United States Department of Education , a recognition celebrating excellence in academics. As of May 2010 , the borough had a total of 78.04 miles (125.59 km) of roadways, of which 64.28 miles (103.45 km) were maintained by
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2464-399: The 1990's, Mantoloking has remained largely Republican, with 2016 and 2020 Republican nominee and president Donald Trump carrying the borough by over 25 points in both of his campaigns. Prior to Trump, all of the preceding 21 Republican nominees for president from Herbert Hoover in 1932 to Mitt Romney in 2012 won Mantoloking by a margin of at least 50 points, with 14 of them earning 80% of
2541-469: The 2000 census, Mantoloking was the highest-income community in the state of New Jersey with a per capita money income of $ 114,017 as of 1999, an increase of 29.8% from the $ 87,830 recorded in 1989. Based on data from the 2006–2010 American Community Survey , the borough had a per-capita income of $ 97,938, ranked 4th in the state. In the Forbes magazine 2012 rankings of "America's Most Expensive ZIP Codes",
2618-402: The 564) statewide, making it the most common form of government in New Jersey. The governing body is comprised of the mayor and the borough council, with all positions elected at-large on a partisan basis as part of the November general election. The mayor is elected directly by the voters to a four-year term of office. The borough council includes six members elected to serve three-year terms on
2695-414: The 6,179 ballots cast by the borough's 13,118 registered voters (103 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 47.1%. In the 2009 gubernatorial election , Republican Chris Christie received 64.4% of the vote (4,606 ballots cast), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine with 27.6% (1,977 votes), Independent Chris Daggett with 5.9% (421 votes) and other candidates with 1.0% (69 votes), among the 7,152 ballots cast by
2772-697: The Borough Council are Borough President Charlene Archer (R, 2022), William T. Borowsky (R, 2024), Valerie Coulson (R, 2023), Antoinette "Toni" DePaola (R, 2024), Joseph Furmato Jr. (R, 2022) and John R. Wisniewski (R, 2023). In the November 2022 election, Mayor Robert A. Sabosik defeated independent challenger William "Bill" Borowsky, securing another four-year mayoral term. Sabosik received 63.34% of votes, while Borowsky received 36.40% of votes. Republican incumbents Joseph Furmato Jr. and Charlene Archer will each serve another three-year term after running unopposed for borough council. In February 2015,
2849-574: The November general election. At an annual reorganization held in the beginning of January, the board chooses a director and a deputy director from among its members. As of 2024 , Ocean County's Commissioners (with party affiliation, term-end year and residence) are: John P. Kelly (R, 2025, Eagleswood Township ), Virginia E. Haines ( R , 2025, Toms River ), Director Barbara Jo Crea (R, 2024, Little Egg Harbor Township ) Deputy Director Gary Quinn (R, 2024, Lacey Township ) and Frank Sadeghi (R, 2026, Toms River). Constitutional officers elected on
2926-631: The Ocean County municipalities of Bay Head , Brick Township and Point Pleasant . The 2010 United States census counted 296 people, 162 households, and 103 families in the borough. The population density was 767.9 inhabitants per square mile (296.5/km). There were 535 housing units at an average density of 1,387.9 per square mile (535.9/km). The racial makeup was 94.93% (281) White , 1.69% (5) Black or African American , 0.34% (1) Native American , 0.34% (1) Asian , 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander , 2.36% (7) from other races , and 0.34% (1) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.36% (7) of
3003-436: The advice and consent of the council. The mayor is the head of municipal government; sees that state laws and borough ordinances are faithfully executed; presides over the council. votes only to break ties; can veto ordinances subject to override by 2 ⁄ 3 majority of Council; and appoints subordinate officers with council approval. After thirty days or upon council disapproval, Council fills posts. The borough council
3080-416: The age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no spouse, and 30.8% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.06. In the borough the population was spread out, with 23.7% under
3157-465: The age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.6 males. The median income for a household in the borough was $ 55,987, and the median income for a family was $ 64,798. Males had a median income of $ 50,828 versus $ 32,886 for females. The per capita income for
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3234-490: The area, mainly fishermen, farmers and boat builders. On February 15, 1850, Governor Daniel Haines and the New Jersey Legislature separated Ocean County from Monmouth County , and created Brick Township, including the Point Pleasant area, which became independent of Brick Township in 1920, though the post office carried the designation "West Point Pleasant" until 1956. According to the town's official website, many longtime residents still use that name. The town's first mayor
3311-408: The average family size was 2.45. In the borough the population was spread out, with 10.2% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 10.6% from 25 to 44, 39.2% from 45 to 64, and 36.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 58 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.0 males. The median income for a household in the borough
3388-518: The borough council selected Michael Thulen Jr., from a list of three candidates recommended by the Republican municipal committee to fill the seat expiring in December 2016 that had been held by Robert A. Sabosik vacant until he was sworn in as mayor the previous month. In the November 2015 general election, Thulen was elected to serve the one year remaining on the term of office. Point Pleasant
3465-411: The borough had an average property tax bill of $ 17,762, the highest in the county, compared to an average bill of $ 8,767 statewide. Mantoloking is located in the 4th Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 10th state legislative district. For the 118th United States Congress , New Jersey's 4th congressional district is represented by Chris Smith ( R , Manchester Township ). New Jersey
3542-408: The borough was $ 25,715. About 2.0% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the poverty line , including 3.0% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over. Point Pleasant is governed under the borough form of New Jersey municipal government, which is used in 218 municipalities (of the 564) statewide, making it the most common form of government in New Jersey. The governing body
3619-585: The borough was ranked 139th, with a median price of $ 1,403,349. Mantoloking was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 10, 1911, from portions of Brick Township . The name Mantoloking is derived from the Unami language of the Lenni Lenape Native Americans who once inhabited New Jersey. Various meanings have been attributed to the community's name including "frog ground" or "sand place". The borough
3696-461: The borough were designed by architect Stanford White of McKim, Mead & White . Together with Bay Head to the north, Mantoloking is considered part of the Jersey Shore's "Gold Coast". It is a dry town where alcohol is not permitted to be sold by law. During Hurricane Sandy in 2012, storm surge damaged about 90% of the properties in Mantoloking with the largest damage occurring when
3773-427: The borough's 12,905 registered voters, yielding a 55.4% turnout. The Point Pleasant School District serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade . As of the 2019–20 school year, the district, comprised of four schools, had an enrollment of 2,842 students and 236.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.0:1. Schools in the district (with 2019–20 enrollment data from
3850-476: The borough's 13,245 registered voters (88 ballots were spoiled ), for a turnout of 69.2%. In the 2008 presidential election , Republican John McCain received 56.5% of the vote (5,599 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 41.4% (4,103 votes) and other candidates with 1.4% (138 votes), among the 9,904 ballots cast by the borough's 13,154 registered voters, for a turnout of 75.3%. In the 2004 presidential election , Republican George W. Bush received 60.5% of
3927-516: The borough's 2010 Census population, 109.5% (vs. 63.2% in Ocean County) were registered to vote, including 114.1% of those ages 18 and over (vs. 82.6% countywide). Mantoloking is one of the most consistently Republican jurisdictions in the state of New Jersey. After New Jersey native Woodrow Wilson carried the borough in its inaugural election, no Democratic presidential candidate has done so again. Even as New Jersey has trended Democratic since
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#17327945200034004-403: The borough's 2010 Census population, 68.9% (vs. 63.2% in Ocean County) were registered to vote, including 88.5% of those ages 18 and over (vs. 82.6% countywide). In the 2012 presidential election , Republican Mitt Romney received 56.7% of the vote (5,141 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 42.4% (3,843 votes), and other candidates with 1.0% (89 votes), among the 9,161 ballots cast by
4081-462: The century of the Borough's existence as a form of government. The 1987 Act allowed for the delegation of executive responsibility to an appointed administrator. Traditionally, voters elect a mayor and six council members at-large in a partisan election. Only two boroughs, Roselle and Roselle Park , have ward structures with councils having five ward members and one at-large. The borough system has
4158-623: The council. The mayor makes committee and liaison assignments for council members, and most appointments are made by the mayor with the advice and consent of the council. As of 2022, the mayor of Mantoloking is Republican E. Laurence "Lance" White III, whose term of office ends on December 31, 2022. Members of the Borough Council are Council President Lynn O'Mealia (R, 2022), Anthony M. Amarante (R, 2023), F. Bradford Batcha (R, 2024), Barbara Hood Benz (R, 2022), John Conti ( D , 2024) and Douglas Nelson (R, 2023) -- D'Arcy Green (R, 2022). The borough council appointed Barbara Benz in January 2021 to fill
4235-472: The district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics ) are G. Harold Antrim Elementary School 384 students in grades Pre-K–8 and Point Pleasant Beach High School 367 students in grades 9–12. As of May 2010, the borough had a total of 6.42 miles (10.33 km) of roadways, of which 4.00 miles (6.44 km) were maintained by the municipality, 0.25 miles (0.40 km) by Ocean County and 2.17 miles (3.49 km) by
4312-453: The municipality, 7.86 miles (12.65 km) by Ocean County and 3.30 miles (5.31 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation . State highways include Route 13 , which extends a total of .56 miles (0.90 km), most of which is in the borough with a small portion in Bay Head . Route 88 traverses the borough to its eastern terminus at Route 35 , just across the border with Point Pleasant Beach. Also, Route 70 skirts through
4389-598: The northern end of the Barnegat Peninsula , a long, narrow barrier peninsula that divides the Barnegat Bay from the Atlantic Ocean at the Manasquan Inlet . Around 1500, the area that included the future Point Pleasant was the ceremonial meeting place of the Lenape Native Americans , who called it the "Land of Tall Timber". In approximately 1665, the first European settlers arrived in
4466-842: The northwest part of the borough between Brick and Brielle on the September 11th Memorial Bridge, which crosses the Manasquan River. NJ Transit provides bus service to Philadelphia on the 317 route. Ocean Ride local service is provided on the OC3A Brick—Point Pleasant and the OC4 Lakewood—Brick Link routes. Point Pleasant Hospital was founded in 1918 and became part of Ocean Medical Center in 1982. The hospital closed permanently in 2001. People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Point Pleasant include: ( (B) denotes that
4543-444: The now defunct Elizabeth Township. About half of them had been dissolved, or changed into other forms of government—often cities. In 1875, a constitutional amendment prohibited such local or special legislation. Bergen County is home to the highest number of boroughs of any New Jersey county, at 56. The Borough Act of 1878 allowed any township (or portion thereof) with a land area of no more than four square miles (10 km ) and
4620-491: The original Act, eliminating the self-executing incorporation feature of the earlier legislation. Henceforth, newly incorporated boroughs (or those seeking to dissolve or increase or decrease in size) required approval of the legislature. The elected mayor and six-member council were retained, with the mayor now serving a two-year term. The Borough Act of 1987 was created to streamline borough law and clear away amendments, changes, and contradictory rules that had accumulated over
4697-430: The population were under the age of 18, 2.4% from 18 to 24, 6.8% from 25 to 44, 39.2% from 45 to 64, and 47.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 64.4 years. For every 100 females, the population had 83.9 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 85.6 males. The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income
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#17327945200034774-432: The population were under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 32.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43.0 years. For every 100 females, the population had 94.2 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 92.3 males. The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income
4851-418: The population. Of the 7,273 households, 30.0% had children under the age of 18; 52.5% were married couples living together; 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present and 31.5% were non-families. Of all households, 25.8% were made up of individuals and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.03. 22.1% of
4928-412: The population. Of the 162 households, 3.1% had children under the age of 18; 58.6% were married couples living together; 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present and 36.4% were non-families. Of all households, 35.2% were made up of individuals and 21.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.77 and the average family size was 2.16. 4.1% of
5005-406: The population. There were 207 households, out of which 11.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.8% were married couples living together, 3.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.02 and
5082-410: The right of way. Though often regarded as a summer resort, the borough's website emphasizes that it is a "year round community of approximately 19,000 residents". According to the United States Census Bureau , the borough had a total area of 4.17 square miles (10.79 km ), including 3.49 square miles (9.04 km ) of land and 0.67 square miles (1.75 km ) of water (16.16%). The borough
5159-412: The seat expiring in December 2022 that was vacated by D’Arcy Green. Benz served on an interim basis until the November 2021 general election when she was elected to serve the remainder of the term of office. In December 2018, Donald Ness was selected by the borough council to fill the seat expiring in December 2019 that became vacant following the resignation of Lynn O'Mealia earlier that month. In 2018,
5236-504: The summer months at Mantoloking, a cooling afternoon sea breeze is present on most days, but episodes of extreme heat and humidity can occur with heat index values at or above 95.0 °F (35.0 °C). On average, the wettest month of the year is July which corresponds with the annual peak in thunderstorm activity. During the winter months, episodes of extreme cold and wind can occur with wind chill values below 0.0 °F (−17.8 °C). The plant hardiness zone at Mantoloking Beach
5313-457: The vote (5,857 ballots cast), outpolling Democrat John Kerry with 38.2% (3,700 votes) and other candidates with 0.7% (85 votes), among the 9,683 ballots cast by the borough's 12,795 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 75.7. In the 2013 gubernatorial election , Republican Chris Christie received 71.6% of the vote (4,352 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 26.6% (1,619 votes), and other candidates with 1.7% (105 votes), among
5390-413: The vote, and Thomas Dewey in 1948, Dwight Eisenhower in 1956, and Richard Nixon in 1960 and 1972 each winning 90% of the vote. In the 2013 gubernatorial election , Republican Chris Christie received 92.7% of the vote (152 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 7.3% (12 votes), and other candidates receiving no votes, among the 165 ballots cast by the borough's 307 registered voters (1 ballot
5467-441: Was $ 105,841, and the median income for a family was $ 125,000. Males had a median income of $ 100,000 versus $ 64,167 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $ 114,017. None of the families and 0.8% of the population were living below the poverty line , including no under eighteens and 2.2% of those over 64. Mantoloking is governed under the borough form of New Jersey municipal government, one of 218 municipalities (of
5544-431: Was $ 151,667 (with a margin of error of +/− $ 66,768) and the median family income was $ 200,833 (+/− $ 146,466). Males had a median income of $ 98,333 (+/− $ 210,103) versus $ 42,917 (+/− $ 32,621) for females. The per capita income for the borough was $ 97,938 (+/− $ 40,847). About none of families and none of the population were below the poverty line , including none of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over. As of
5621-413: Was $ 78,521 (with a margin of error of ± $ 3,209) and the median family income was $ 94,399 (± $ 4,750). Males had a median income of $ 67,632 (± $ 4,111) versus $ 47,428 (± $ 5,097) for females. The per capita income for the borough was $ 36,596 (± $ 1,783). About 1.8% of families and 3.6% of the population were below the poverty line , including 2.5% of those under age 18 and 6.6% of those age 65 or over. As of
5698-440: Was 5,272.1 inhabitants per square mile (2,035.6/km ). There were 8,331 housing units at an average density of 2,388.1 per square mile (922.1/km ). The racial makeup was 96.05% (17,666) White , 0.41% (75) Black or African American , 0.13% (24) Native American , 0.72% (133) Asian , 0.03% (6) Pacific Islander , 1.66% (305) from other races , and 0.99% (183) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.08% (935) of
5775-405: Was Melville B. Parker, chosen after J.H. Harvey declined the position after being elected. The town was initially a logging town, although logging was never a significant part of the local economy. In 1925, the Manasquan River -Bay Head Canal was completed as part of the inland waterway. The canal, which divides Point Pleasant in half, provides a passage for boats, and is the northernmost leg of
5852-419: Was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 21, 1920, from portions of Brick Township , based on the results of a referendum held on May 19, 1920. The borough was reincorporated on March 12, 1928. Point Pleasant is distinct from Point Pleasant Beach , which is a separate community. The borough gets its name from Point Pleasant Beach, which gets its name from its location at
5929-585: Was spoiled), for a turnout of 53.7%. In the 2009 gubernatorial election , Republican Chris Christie received 80.9% of the vote (174 ballots cast), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine with 12.1% (26 votes), Independent Chris Daggett with 6.0% (13 votes) and other candidates with 0.5% (1 votes), among the 215 ballots cast by the borough's 336 registered voters, yielding a 64.0% turnout. Students in Mantoloking attend public school in Point Pleasant Beach for kindergarten through twelfth grade as part of
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