Byram Center vs Vernon Valley

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

Byram Center and Vernon Valley 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 983 in Vernon Valley). Vernon Valley has the higher median household income ($123,707 vs $122,639 in Byram Center). Byram Center has the higher median home value ($349,300 vs $321,600 in Vernon Valley).

Population, income & housing

	Byram Center	Vernon Valley
Population	2,018	983
Median age	38.9 yrs	58.2 yrs
Median household income	$122,639	$123,707
Median home value	$349,300	$321,600
Housing units	747	426
Homeownership rate	97.9%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.9%	32.0%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	11.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Byram Center	Vernon Valley
Population	39 → 2,018 (+5074.4%)	1,448 → 983 (-32.1%)
Median household income	$105,000 → $122,639 (+16.8%)	$110,577 → $123,707 (+11.9%)
Median home value	$279,000 → $349,300 (+25.2%)	$237,000 → $321,600 (+35.7%)

Byram Center

Population

392,018

Median household income

$105,000$122,639

Median home value

$279,000$349,300

Vernon Valley

Population

1,448983

Median household income

$110,577$123,707

Median home value

$237,000$321,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Byram Center	Vernon Valley
Under 5	5.6%	6.1%
5 to 17	12.2%	1.6%
18 to 24	14.5%	9.1%
25 to 34	14.7%	12.6%
35 to 44	11.6%	4.3%
45 to 54	8.5%	11.4%
55 to 64	19.4%	18.3%
65 to 74	8.8%	27.1%
75 and over	4.6%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Byram Center	Vernon Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	72.7%	94.8%
Black or African American	2.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	15.4%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Byram Center	Vernon Valley
No high school diploma	2.3%	2.9%
High school graduate	18.0%	34.5%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	27.4%	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	19.5%	11.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Byram Center	Vernon Valley
Drove alone	81.4%	65.0%
Carpooled	3.0%	7.8%
Public transit	1.6%	3.3%
Walked	0.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.5%	16.9%
Other means	0.0%	7.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Byram Center	Vernon Valley
1-unit, detached	97.9%	96.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Byram Center	Vernon Valley
Poverty rate	2.2%	2.5%
Average household size	2.70	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	32	37
Median year structure built	1971	1976