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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
Change Over Time (2021–2023)
Population Change
+85.2%
724 → 1,341
over 2 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+36.1%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-15.5%
$63,500 → $53,663
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-8.07%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Sunset Lake 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
11,599
+10,258 from 2023 (1,341)
Projected Median Income 2030
$29,777
$-23,886 from 2023 ($53,663)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 724 | — | $63,500 | — |
| 2023 | 1,341 | +85.2% | $53,663 | -15.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.