Sunset Lake CDP, New Jersey
City
Population: 1,341
(2023 estimate)
Located in
New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Sunset Lake CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Sunset Lake CDP
- What is the median household income in Sunset Lake CDP?
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The median household income in Sunset Lake CDP is $53,663 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sunset Lake CDP?
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The poverty rate in Sunset Lake CDP is 36.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sunset Lake CDP?
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$539,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sunset Lake CDP residents have a college degree?
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25.0% of adults in Sunset Lake CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,341
Median Age
30.0
Female
44.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 25.4%
Black 45.6%
Asian 26.5%
Two or More 2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,663
±$27,276
-$47,387 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$67,820
Median Family Income
$53,538
Poverty Rate
36.3%
+29.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
67.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
56.9%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
313
Owner-Occupied
63.6%
Renter-Occupied
36.4%
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Median Home Value
$539,200
+$111,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
—
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
76.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
100.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.0%
-17.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
18.8%
Some College / Associate
11.0%
Less Than High School
4.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
73.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
-3.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.4%
Self-Employed
0.0%
Government Workers
2.8%
Private For-Profit
97.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
10.0 min
Drove Alone
75.6%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
18.4%
Work from Home
3.4%
Walked
2.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
313
Avg. Household Size
4.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
64.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
35.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 33.4%
Working age (18–64): 66.6%
65 and over: 6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.7%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
22.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
0.0%
With a Disability
11.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.5%
Uninsured
7.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.8%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023