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Sunset Lake

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.598
State:
New Jersey

Sunset Lake is a CDP located in Cumberland County, New Jersey. Sunset Lake has a 2025 population of 1,061. Sunset Lake is currently growing at a rate of 7.17% annually and its population has increased by 57.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 674 in 2020.

The average household income in Sunset Lake is $86,290 with a poverty rate of 44.99%. The median age in Sunset Lake is 30.7 years: 30.1 years for males, and 32.5 years for females.

1.1K
Total Population
1,775
Density (mi²)
71 7.17%
Growth

Sunset Lake Population

Sunset Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sunset Lake includes 45.64% Black or African American, 26.47% Asian, 25.35% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

Asian

White

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American61245.64%
Asian35526.47%
White34025.35%
Two or more races342.54%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Sunset Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sunset Lake's average per capita income is $37,550. Household income levels show a median of $53,663. The poverty rate stands at 44.99%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$53,663$86,290
Families$53,538$81,393
Married Families--
Non Families--

$37,550

Average Income

$53,663

Median Household Income

44.99%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)