The Matawan, NJ population is composed of approximately 6.07k White residents, 845 White (Hispanic) residents, and 799 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents. The population is 11.7% Hispanic. According to the United States Census Bureau, the median home value is approximately $260,000, and the average income is around $48,366. For more demographics, see the Matawan, NJ zip code.
The map below shows the violent crime rate in Matawan City. The map shows the number of crimes per 1,000 people. While crime rates may seem higher in areas with fewer people, it is often true that crime is concentrated where people congregate. You can also see the total number of crimes by browsing through the Matawan violent crime map. As you can see, many crimes take place in areas with few residents, such as in the northwest part of the city.
As of the 2020 Census, Matawan is home to about 4,010 residents. Those who live here have 96% of the city's housing units. This percentage is up from 93% in 2010 and 93% in 2015.
Residents of Matawan, NJ have a number of choices for restaurants, including coffee shops and daycares. You can grab a cup of coffee at the Bagel Hut or Cozy Corner. You can also grab dessert at a dessert shop. Many residents also like to dine at Taco Bell and Uncle Philly's Cheesesteaks. Mahzu Japanese Restaurant is another option for a meal.