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Sussex, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sussex, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 19,563. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SUSSEX-NJ · Sussex, NJ 1 ZIPs · 19,563 pop · #3435/25278 · Sussex County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $106,981
  • RANK-TOP #3435/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hopatcong
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 80% owners
  • POP-TOWN 19,563
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $370,000

Nearest income peer: Hopatcong, NJ (+ $1,670 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Sussex

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Sussex on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Sussex, NJ sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 14%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
19,563
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$106,981
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $106,981 and home value $370,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 31.5%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Sussex as a pure owner town.

Within New Jersey, Green Village is the closest lower-income city and Marmora the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Sussex.

Population concentration

Sussex reads through its lone ZIP, 07461

19,563 ACS residents, one ZIP: 07461 is not the leading code inside Sussex, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Sussex's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 313 establishments, 1,903 employees , annual payroll $92,736k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 07461 (313 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (79) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Sussex, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Sussex County, which covers 19 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Sussex. See the Sussex County roll-up →

Sussex lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Sussex County: Newton, Sparta and Andover earn more and Hamburg, Vernon and Franklin earn less. Sparta marks the far end of that range at $167,654, 57% above Sussex.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
07461 19,563 $106,981 313 90
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Sussex roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Sussex, .