Sussex County, New Jersey
Sussex County is home to 145,807 people. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, below the New Jersey rate (9.7%). The median household income is $116,186.
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| Measure | Value | New Jersey | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 145,807 | 9,343,809 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $116,186 | $103,556 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 5.5% | 9.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 7.3% | 13.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 3.8% | 7.5% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.3% | 43.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $369,400 | $454,400 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,585 | $1,720 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 54.9% | 51.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 8.7% | 23.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 43.8 years | 40.1 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Morris County
- Passaic County
- Warren County
- Orange County, New York
- Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Pike County, Pennsylvania
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.