Succasunna CDP, Morris County, New Jersey Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Succasunna CDP, New Jersey, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Succasunna CDP, New Jersey. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Succasunna CDP, New Jersey. The estimated population of Succasunna CDP, New Jersey is 9,530 people, with a median age of 47.6.

We can look at the total population in Succasunna CDP over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
9,530
+1.74%
+6.23%
2020
9,367
+10.02%
-
2019
8,514
-1.92% -
2018
8,681
-3.23% -
2017
8,971
- -

Population of Succasunna CDP, New Jersey by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
83.4%
83.2%
+0.24%
Black/African American
1.5%
4.5%
-66.67%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
6.9%
6.7%
+2.99%
Asian
6.9%
4.3%
+60.47%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.3%
1.3%
0.00%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Succasunna CDP, New Jersey by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 47.6 -0.63% 43.6 -7.63% 49.5 +2.48%
2020 47.9 +0.21% 47.2 -1.46% 48.3 +1.26%
2019 47.8 -0.83% 47.9 -0.42% 47.7 -1.45%
2018 48.2 +7.35% 48.1 +10.57% 48.4 +3.64%
2017 44.9 - 43.5 - 46.7 -

The median age of Succasunna CDP, New Jersey gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 397 10.13% 489 -12.33% 388 424
10 to 19 695 +12.62% 537 +5.93% 770 553
20 to 29 512 2.1% 519 -12.48% 486 450
30 to 39 313 +46.27% 333 +49.2% 483 496
40 to 49 495 -15.11% 669 -18.09% 423 555
50 to 59 736 -1.35% 928 -12.94% 719 803
60 to 69 627 +27.49% 663 +37.9% 810 936
70+ 518 +3.18% 540 +28.53% 531 703

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Succasunna CDP, New Jersey is $151,016.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Succasunna CDP.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $155,699.00
  • 45 to 64
    $178,798.00
  • 65 and over
    $89,932.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Succasunna CDP, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Succasunna CDP, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Succasunna CDP, New Jersey is currently $163,420.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

26.17% of households in Succasunna CDP are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Succasunna CDP against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    2.79%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    10.18%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    5.98%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    11.84%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    18.40%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    24.63%
  • $200,000 or more
    26.17%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Succasunna CDP is $56,956.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Succasunna CDP by the total population of Succasunna CDP.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Succasunna CDP, New Jersey, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Succasunna CDP to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    21.17%
  • Bachelor's degree
    40.77%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7.70%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    28.87%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.50%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Succasunna CDP that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Succasunna CDP over the age of 16 is 8,004.

Of those people, a total of 67.60% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Succasunna CDP is 65.10%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 609 51.10% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 365 97.80% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 571 97.20% 5.60%
30 to 34 years 579 95.20% 5.40%
35 to 44 years 859 85.70% 1.60%
45 to 54 years 1,184 87.50% 0.50%
55 to 59 years 857 88.90% 6.30%
60 to 64 years 1,041 54.70% 9.00%
65 to 74 years 1,169 40.30% 4.20%
75 years and over 770 7.80% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Succasunna CDP. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 6,972 69.40% 3.00%
Black or African American 119 69.70% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 586 55.30% 5.90%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 4 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 323 50.80% 20.10%
Hispanic or Latino 632 66.80% 7.80%
Not Hispanic or Latino 6,598 68.90% 3.20%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Succasunna CDP as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Succasunna CDP is 5,211, with median earnings of $66,463.00.

Women in Succasunna CDP, New Jersey earning approximately 71.80% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,211 $66,463.00
Male 2,805 $79,158.00
Female 2,406 $56,804.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 818 $112,692.00
Business and Financial 359 $79,040.00
Computer and Mathematical 313 $108,935.00
Architecture and Engineering 128 $133,250.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 108 $90,000.00
Community and Social Service 108 $98,527.00
Legal 20 $0.00
Educational and Library 508 $65,391.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 21 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 329 $60,262.00
Healthcare Support 101 $4,075.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 83 $130,614.00
Law Enforcement 118 $116,000.00
Food Preparation and Serving 116 $7,361.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 76 $64,375.00
Personal Care and Service 68 $22,292.00
Sales 654 $41,750.00
Office and Administrative Support 667 $41,607.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 142 $64,792.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 142 $73,750.00
Production 92 $41,333.00
Transportation and Material Moving 105 $52,150.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 475 $136,510.00 343 $93,625.00
Business and Financial 155 $136,458.00 204 $77,857.00
Computer and Mathematical 231 $130,302.00 82 $66,607.00
Architecture and Engineering 128 $133,250.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 49 $72,829.00 59 $107,426.00
Community and Social Service 21 $0.00 87 $98,996.00
Legal 9 $0.00 11 $0.00
Educational and Library 138 $59,000.00 370 $67,500.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 21 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 44 $106,161.00 285 $55,375.00
Healthcare Support 55 $0.00 46 $6,250.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 83 $130,614.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 108 $89,583.00 10 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 35 $22,891.00 81 $6,146.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 55 $80,673.00 21 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 16 $0.00 52 $20,625.00
Sales 429 $65,085.00 225 $27,893.00
Office and Administrative Support 230 $33,800.00 437 $42,464.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 142 $64,792.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 142 $73,750.00 0 $0.00
Production 41 $41,354.00 51 $41,250.00
Transportation and Material Moving 90 $73,088.00 15 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 3,260 households in Succasunna CDP, with an average household size of 2.85 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 2,813 families in Succasunna CDP with an average family size of 3.02 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,472 70 271 447
Average Household Size 3.08 2.94 3.24 1.33
Total Families 2,472 70 271 0
Average Household Size 3.06 2.1 2.96 0

Poverty

Of the 2,813 families in Succasunna CDP, 0.70% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Succasunna CDP:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 3,409 housing units in Succasunna CDP, New Jersey.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 3,260 95.63%
Vacant 149 4.37%

5.78% of the total 3,409 housing units in Succasunna CDP are rental units. This is approximately 197 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,033 are occupied by the owner - or 88.97% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Succasunna CDP is $2,112.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Succasunna CDP that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    30
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    0
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    29
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    50
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    87
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    10
  • $3,000 or more
    21

Property Value

The median value of a property in Succasunna CDP is $418,500.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Succasunna CDP that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    16
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    8
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    33
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    252
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    2,167
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    546
  • $1,000,000 or more
    11

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Succasunna CDP. The chart below shows the number of properties in Succasunna CDP that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    149
  • 1940 to 1949
    86
  • 1950 to 1959
    504
  • 1960 to 1969
    760
  • 1970 to 1979
    683
  • 1980 to 1989
    698
  • 1990 to 1999
    410
  • 2000 to 2009
    99
  • 2010 to 2013
    20
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Succasunna CDP that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    84
  • 1 vehicle available
    471
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,512
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,193

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Succasunna CDP get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Succasunna CDP that commute to work in a particular way.

33.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Succasunna CDP.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    36
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    219
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    575
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    402
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    374
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    439
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    775
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    124
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    298
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    632
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    502
  • 90 or more minutes
    178

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Succasunna CDP, New Jersey in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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