Crandon Lakes

Population: 1,258
Median household income: $92,434
Median home value: $279,500

Located in Sussex County, New Jersey, Crandon Lakes is a community with a population of 1,258. The median household income of $92,434 is below the Sussex County median ($114,316).

Between 2019 and 2023, Crandon Lakes's population held roughly steady from 1,252 to 1,258, while its median home value rose 23.0% from $227,300 to $279,500.

86.1% of workers drive to work alone. 100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,258
Median age: 43.4 yrs
Median household income: $92,434
Median home value: $279,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 489
Homeownership rate: 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.2%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2521,258

Median household income

$78,542$92,434

Median home value

$227,300$279,500

Median gross rent

$1,237$1,380

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,252	$78,542	$227,300	$1,237
2020	1,221	$79,000	$225,500	$1,224
2021	1,400	$84,000	$222,700	$1,214
2022	1,141	$102,083	$240,000	$1,380
2023	1,258	$92,434	$279,500	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.3%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 2410.3%

25 to 348.7%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6414.9%

65 to 749.9%

75 and over11.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	41	3.3%
5 to 17	208	16.5%
18 to 24	129	10.3%
25 to 34	110	8.7%
35 to 44	167	13.3%
45 to 54	141	11.2%
55 to 64	188	14.9%
65 to 74	125	9.9%
75 and over	149	11.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,227	97.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	14	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	17	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.8%

High school graduate30.5%

Some college or associate's29.5%

Bachelor's degree25.8%

Graduate or professional degree11.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	25	2.8%
High school graduate	268	30.5%
Some college or associate's	260	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	227	25.8%
Graduate or professional degree	100	11.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone86.1%

Carpooled1.9%

Public transit2.3%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	495	86.1%
Carpooled	11	1.9%
Public transit	13	2.3%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	56	9.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	58	11.2%
15 to 29 min	215	41.4%
30 to 44 min	128	24.7%
45 to 59 min	48	9.2%
60+ min	70	13.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.57
Poverty rate: 2.8% (35 of 1,258)

	Count	Share
Family households	354	72.4%
Nonfamily households	135	27.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	489	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	469	95.9%
Renter-occupied	20	4.1%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	489	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3415610
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.55 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 41.1227, -74.8405