Sussex, New Jersey

Sussex, New Jersey
Borough
Intersection of Route 23 and Route 284
Map of Sussex County highlighting Sussex Borough. Inset: Location of Sussex County in the State of New Jersey.
Census Bureau map of Sussex, New Jersey
Sussex
Location in Sussex County
Sussex
Location in New Jersey
Sussex
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 41°12′32″N 74°36′30″W / 41.208771°N 74.608241°W / 41.208771; -74.608241[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Sussex
IncorporatedOctober 14, 1891 as Deckertown
RenamedMarch 2, 1902 as Sussex
Named forSussex, England
Government
[3]
 • TypeBorough
 • BodyBorough Council
Area
[4]
 • Total0.62 sq mi (1.62 km2)
 • Land0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  5.00%
 • Rank536th of 565 in state
23rd of 24 in county[1]
Elevation
[5]
449 ft (137 m)
Population
 (2020)[6]
 • Total2,024
 • Rank484th of 565 in state
20th of 24 in county[7]
 • Density3,412.8/sq mi (1,317.7/km2)
  • Rank198th of 565 in state
1st of 24 in county[7]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
07461[8][9]
Area code(s)973 exchanges: 702, 875[10]
FIPS code3403771670[1][11][12]
GNIS feature ID0885414[1][13]
Websitewww.sussexboro.com

Sussex is a borough in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the borough's population was 2,024.[6]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
  2. ↑ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. ↑ 2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, March 2013, p. 84.
  4. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  5. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Borough of Sussex, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 14, 2013.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
  8. ↑ Look Up a ZIP Code for Sussex, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed April 4, 2012.
  9. ↑ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed August 30, 2013.
  10. ↑ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Sussex, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed August 30, 2013.
  11. ↑ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  12. ↑ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  13. ↑ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.


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