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The Vernon Center Census Designated Place had a population of 1,856 as of July 1, 2018. Vernon Center CDP ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in New Jersey. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Vernon Center CDP is located at latitude 41.1888 and longitude -74.504 in Sussex County. The formal boundaries for the Vernon Center Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 2.94 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles.
The Vernon Center Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2584037) has a U2 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place without an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Vernon Center Census Designated Place is located within Township of Vernon, a minor civil division (MCD) of Sussex County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,856 |
| Population in Households | 1,856 |
| Population in Familes | 1,261 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 632 |
| Diversity Index3 | 32 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $68,153 |
| Average Household Income | $82,523 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,875 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,310 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 447 (34.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 472 (36.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 392 (29.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $190,447 |
| Average Home Value | $200,168 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 918 |
| Average Household Size | 2.02 |
| Family Households | 446 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.98% | 0.17% |
| Households | 0.99% | 0.22% |
| Families | 0.85% | 0.18% |
| Median Household Income | 2.3% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.04% |
The table below compares Vernon Center CDP to the other 545 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 | # 412 | 25th |
| Population Density | # 468 | 14th |
| Diversity Index | # 353 | 35th |
| Median Household Income | # 365 | 33rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 269 | 51st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
