Succasunna, NJ

Census Place

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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
9.48% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
5,306
2.64% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Succasunna, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.8% of the residents in Succasunna, NJ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Succasunna, NJ are Cutting Edge Academy (54 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Succasunna, NJ was $529,100, and the homeownership rate was 94.4%.

Most people in Succasunna, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Succasunna, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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.

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.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Succasunna, NJ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    7.65k ± 633
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    536 ± 323
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    454 ± 276
11.2%
Hispanic Population
1.1k 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.

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    273,706 ± 12,653 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    205,965 ± 11,018 people
  3. Mexico
    107,667 ± 8,009 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 273,706 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 205,965 and Mexico with 107,667.

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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.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    99 ± 60
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    89 ± 74
  3. 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.

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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).

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.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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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).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.27%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Succasunna, NJ awarded 54 degrees. The student population of Succasunna, NJ in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 22 male students and 72 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Succasunna, NJ are White (30 and 56.6%), Hispanic or Latino (18 and 34%), Black or African American (3 and 5.66%), and Two or More Races (2 and 3.77%).

The largest universities in Succasunna, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Cutting Edge Academy (54 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Succasunna, NJ are General Cosmetology (32 and 59.3%), Barbering (20 and 37%), and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (2 and 3.7%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 94 students enrolled in Succasunna, NJ, 23.4% men and 76.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 57 records, of which 80.7% were women and 19.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 32 degrees awarded
  2. 20 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Succasunna, NJ was General Cosmetology with 32 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
54 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Cutting Edge Academy with 54 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 20 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Succasunna, NJ, which is 0.588 times less than the 34 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 30 degrees mean that there were 1.67 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 18 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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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.

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.

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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%.

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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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Succasunna, NJ is from New Jersey.
0.486
2023 Wage GINI in New Jersey
0.489
2022 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2023, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.486 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.709% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Jersey in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (74.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (18%)
  3. 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%).

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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.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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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.

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Health

94.8% of the population of Succasunna, NJ has health coverage, with 65.6% on employee plans, 3.1% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 1.46% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1,279 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,279 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1157 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.3% under 18 years, 16.9% between 18 and 34 years, 45.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.24%
Uninsured
65.6%
Employer Coverage
3.1%
Medicaid
13.2%
Medicare
11.4%
Non-Group
1.46%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Succasunna, NJ grew by 36.6% from 3.84% to 5.24%.

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