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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.

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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?
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?
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?
$539,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Sunset Lake CDP residents have a college degree?
25.0% of adults in Sunset Lake CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,341
Median Income
$53,663
Median Home Value
$539,200
Poverty Rate
36.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.0%
Median Age
30.0 yrs

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
$25–35k
35.1%
$50–75k
34.5%
$75–100k
5.8%
$100–150k
5.8%
$150–200k
1.6%
$200k+
17.3%

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%
Home Value Distribution
$100–200k
20.6%
$300–500k
15.6%
$500k–$1M
59.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.4%
1 vehicle
4.5%
2 vehicles
75.4%
3+
5.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.1%
1940–1969
3.2%
1970–1999
14.4%

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%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.4%
Finance
24.1%
Prof. Services
23.2%
Retail
13.0%
Construction
1.6%
Transportation
1.1%
Manufacturing
0.8%
Public Admin
0.6%
Occupation
Management
50.3%
Sales
20.7%
Production
20.4%
Construction
8.0%
Food Prep
0.6%

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 5
32.0%
5–9
1.2%
10–14
0.1%
15–19
1.2%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
23.9%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
3.5%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
10.5%
75–84
6.1%
85+
0.7%
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

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