Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 145,807 (100%) |
| Population Density | 281 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 35 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $116,186 |
| Per Capita Income | $57,252 |
| Median Home Value | $369,400 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 62,865 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 48,366 (76.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,401 (15.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,098 (8.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 57,767 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50 |
| Family Households | 40,053 (69.3%) |
The table below compares Sussex County to the other 21 counties and county equivalents in New Jersey by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 18 | 20th |
| Population Density | # 21 | 5th |
| Median Household Income | # 6 | 75th |
| Per Capita Income | # 6 | 75th |
| Diversity Index | # 20 | 10th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.