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Sunset Lake, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cumberland County County
2.0
/5.0
C
Fair
1,341
Population
2,235/sq mi density
$53,663
Median Income
$21,345 per capita
$539,200
Home Value
$249,881 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
1,022
Violent Crime/100K
3,874 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$53,663 median income, 2.2% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$539,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,022 violent crimes/100K (169% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$53,663
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,345
45% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
36.3%
193% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sunset Lake vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sunset Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,663
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,345
55%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,037
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,110
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,110
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
10 min
64% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.4%
78% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.6%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
18.4%
269% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$8,514M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75.6%
Public Transit
18.4%
Work From Home
3.4%
Other
2.6%
Average commute time
10 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,763
Restaurants
243
Healthcare
408
Retail
478
Manufacturing
152
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,037
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,658
90% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $53,663 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,345 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $59,037 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,110 |
| County GDP | $8,514M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 36.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.499 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 10 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.6% |
| Public Transit | 18.4% |
| Work From Home | 3.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,763 |
| Restaurants | 243 |
| Healthcare | 408 |
| Retail | 478 |
| Manufacturing | 152 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,037 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,658 |