Layton, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Sussex County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

896 Population 128/sq mi density

$106,799 Median Income $56,271 per capita

$333,900 Home Value $455,030 Zillow

49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

114 Violent Crime/100K 1,621 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$106,799 median income, 2.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$333,900 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

114 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.1 / 5.0

38.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2021–2023)

Population Change

-8.6%

980 → 896

over 2 years

Annual Pop. Growth

-4.38%

Compound annual growth rate

Median Income Change

+13.8%

$93,807 → $106,799

nominal, not inflation-adjusted

Annual Income Growth

+6.7%

Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Layton across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2021–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030

655

-241 from 2023 (896)

Projected Median Income 2030

$168,158

+$61,359 from 2023 ($106,799)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year	Population	YoY %	Median Income	YoY %
2021	980	—	$93,807	—
2023	896	-8.6%	$106,799	+13.8%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.