Byram Center vs Sussex

A side-by-side comparison of Byram Center and Sussex: population, income, housing, and more.

Byram Center and Sussex are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Byram Center has the higher population (2,018 vs 2,004 in Sussex). Byram Center has the higher median household income ($122,639 vs $72,601 in Sussex). Byram Center has the higher median home value ($349,300 vs $258,400 in Sussex).

Population, income & housing

	Byram Center	Sussex
Population	2,018	2,004
Median age	38.9 yrs	43.8 yrs
Median household income	$122,639	$72,601
Median home value	$349,300	$258,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,422
Housing units	747	1,023
Homeownership rate	97.9%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.9%	25.2%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Byram Center	Sussex
Population	39 → 2,018 (+5074.4%)	1,870 → 2,004 (+7.2%)
Median household income	$105,000 → $122,639 (+16.8%)	$54,196 → $72,601 (+34.0%)
Median home value	$279,000 → $349,300 (+25.2%)	$212,400 → $258,400 (+21.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,216 → $1,422 (+16.9%)

Byram Center

Population

392,018

Median household income

$105,000$122,639

Median home value

$279,000$349,300

Sussex

Population

1,8702,004

Median household income

$54,196$72,601

Median home value

$212,400$258,400

Median gross rent

$1,216$1,422

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Byram Center	Sussex
Under 5	5.6%	4.6%
5 to 17	12.2%	11.6%
18 to 24	14.5%	12.4%
25 to 34	14.7%	11.6%
35 to 44	11.6%	12.0%
45 to 54	8.5%	15.7%
55 to 64	19.4%	17.1%
65 to 74	8.8%	3.8%
75 and over	4.6%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Byram Center	Sussex
White (non-Hispanic)	72.7%	79.7%
Black or African American	2.8%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.0%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	15.4%	12.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Byram Center	Sussex
No high school diploma	2.3%	12.2%
High school graduate	18.0%	39.8%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	27.4%	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	19.5%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Byram Center	Sussex
Drove alone	81.4%	85.8%
Carpooled	3.0%	7.0%
Public transit	1.6%	1.2%
Walked	0.5%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.5%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Byram Center	Sussex
1-unit, detached	97.9%	38.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	26.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	20.5%
20 or more units	2.1%	9.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Byram Center	Sussex
Poverty rate	2.2%	10.6%
Average household size	2.70	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	32	47
Median year structure built	1971	1954