Succasunna, NJ

Census Place

2024 Population

9,799

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

43.9

2.66% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

2.16%

41.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$161,712

1.73% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$529,100

Population & Diversity

Succasunna, NJ is home to a population of 9.8k people, from which 97.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 15.6% of Succasunna, NJ residents were born outside of the country (1.53k people).

In 2024, there were 14.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.65k people) in Succasunna, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 536 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 454 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.8%

2024 Citizenship

98.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.8% of Succasunna, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Succasunna, NJ was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Succasunna, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Succasunna, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.65k ± 633
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
536 ± 323
Other (Hispanic)
454 ± 276

11.2%

Hispanic Population

1.1k people

11.2% of the people in Succasunna, NJ are hispanic (1.1k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Succasunna, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Jersey.

Most Common Origin

India
279,408 ± 12,782 people
Dominican Republic
210,288 ± 11,131 people
Mexico
108,737 ± 8,049 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 279,408 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 210,288 and Mexico with 108,737.

Foreign-Born Population

15.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.53k people

15.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.53k people

As of 2024, 15.6% of Succasunna, NJ residents (1.53k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Succasunna, NJ was 15.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Succasunna, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
99 ± 60
Gulf War (2001-)
89 ± 74
Gulf War (1990s)
44 ± 46

Succasunna, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.11 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Succasunna, NJ.

Economy

The economy of Succasunna, NJ employs 5.31k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Succasunna, NJ were Retail Trade (692 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (669 people), and Educational Services (588 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($250,001), Utilities ($151,090), and Information ($150,077).

Employment

Occupations

5.31k

2024 Value

± 485

−2.64%

1 Year decline

± 12.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Succasunna, NJ declined at a rate of −2.64%, from 5.45k employees to 5.31k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Succasunna, NJ, are Management Occupations (923 people), Sales & Related Occupations (562 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (535 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Succasunna, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Jersey (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

5.31k

2024 Value

± 485

−2.64%

1 Year decline

± 12.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Succasunna, NJ declined at a rate of −2.64%, from 5.45k employees to 5.31k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Succasunna, NJ, are Retail Trade (692 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (669 people), and Educational Services (588 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Succasunna, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Succasunna, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$86,652

Median earning men ± $10,306

$64,667

Median earning women ± $13,625

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($155,691), Information ($150,612), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($124,132).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($128,750), Construction ($97,125), and Public Administration ($96,250).

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Succasunna, NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (52%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (0.914%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.{{Cite news |url=https://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/cory-booker-new-jersey-senate-election-098436 |title=Booker Wins New Jersey Senate Seat |work=Politico |access-date=May 21, 2020 }}

Andy Kim

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed George Helmy, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Bob Menendez.

Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Jersey over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

The student population of Succasunna, NJ in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 18 male students and 81 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Succasunna, NJ are White (50 and 56.2%), Hispanic or Latino (31 and 34.8%), Black or African American (3 and 3.37%), and Asian (2 and 2.25%).

The largest universities in Succasunna, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Cutting Edge Academy (93 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Succasunna, NJ are General Cosmetology (41 and 44.1%), Barbering (31 and 33.3%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (18 and 19.4%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 99 students enrolled in Succasunna, NJ, 18.2% men and 81.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 69 records, of which 87% were women and 13% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cosmetology
41 degrees awarded
Barbering
31 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Succasunna, NJ was General Cosmetology with 41 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Succasunna, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Cutting Edge Academy

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

93 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Cutting Edge Academy with 93 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 29 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Succasunna, NJ, which is 0.453 times less than the 64 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 50 degrees mean that there were 1.61 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 31 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Succasunna, NJ was $529,100 in 2024, which is 1.59 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $483,300 to $529,100, a 9.48% increase. The homeownership rate in Succasunna, NJ is 94.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Succasunna, NJ have an average commute time of 29.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Succasunna, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$529,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$26,737

$3,107

Median Property Taxes

±$279

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Succasunna, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Succasunna, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

94.4%

Homeownership

2024

62.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 94.4% of the housing units in Succasunna, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 93.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Succasunna, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$161,712

Median Household Income

± $12,529

3.29k

Number of Households

± 346

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.29k households in Succasunna, NJ declined from $161,712 from the previous year's value of $164,555.

The following chart displays the households in Succasunna, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Succasunna, NJ is from New Jersey.

0.482

2024 Wage GINI in New Jersey

0.486

2023 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2024, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.482 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.733% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Jersey in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Jersey across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.9%)
Worked At Home (18%)
Carpooled (4.68%)

In 2024, 74.9% of workers in Succasunna, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18%) and those who carpooled to work (4.68%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Succasunna, NJ have a longer commute time (29.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.36% of the workforce in Succasunna, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Succasunna, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Succasunna, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Succasunna, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Succasunna, NJ (208 out of 9.62k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Succasunna, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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