Sussex County, New Jersey

In four numbers

People

145,807

Median household income

$116,186

±2,466

Unemployed

5.1%

4,225 of 82,575 in the labour force

Homes with broadband

94.5%

54,584 of 57,767 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

• Andover Regional School District

  School district2 schools

  707 Limecrest Rd., Newton, NJ, 07860

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Byram Township School District

  School district2 schools

  12 Mansfield Drive, Stanhope, NJ, 07874

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Frankford Township Consolidated School District

  School district1 schools

  2 Pines Road, Branchville, NJ, 07826

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Franklin Borough School District

  School district1 schools

  50 Washington Avenue, Franklin, NJ, 07416

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Fredon Township School District

  School district1 schools

  459 Route #94S, Newton, NJ, 07860

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Green Township School District

  School district1 schools

  69 Mackerley Road, Greendell, NJ, 07839

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Hamburg School District

  School district1 schools

  30 Linwood Ave., Hamburg, NJ, 07419

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Hampton Township School District

  School district1 schools

  1 School Road, Newton, NJ, 07860

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Hardyston Township School District

  School district2 schools

  183 Wheatsworth Road, Hamburg, NJ, 07419

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• High Point Regional High School District

  School district1 schools

  299 PIDGEON HILL ROAD, Sussex, NJ, 07461

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Hopatcong Borough School District

  School district4 schools

  2 Windsor Ave, Hopatcong, NJ, 07843

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Kittatinny Regional School District

  School district1 schools

  77 Halsey Road, Newton, NJ, 07860

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Lafayette Township School District

  School district1 schools

  178 Beaver Run Road, Lafayette, NJ, 07848

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Lenape Valley Regional High School District

  School district1 schools

  28 Sparta Road, Stanhope, NJ, 07874

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Montague Township School District

  School district1 schools

  475 ROUTE 206, Montague, NJ, 07827

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Newton Public School District

  School district3 schools

  57 Trinity Street, Newton, NJ, 07860

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Ogdensburg Borough School District

  School district1 schools

  100 Main Street, Ogdensburg, NJ, 07439

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Sandyston-Walpack Consolidated School District

  School district1 schools

  100 Route 560, Layton, NJ, 07851

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Sparta Township Public School District

  School district5 schools

  18 MOHAWK AVENUE, Sparta, NJ, 07871

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Stanhope School District

  School district1 schools

  24 Valley Road, Stanhope, NJ, 07874

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Stillwater Township School District

  School district1 schools

  904 Stillwater Road, Stillwater, NJ, 07875

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Sussex County Educational Services Commission

  School district1 schools

  18 GAIL CT, Sparta, NJ, 07871

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Sussex County Technical School District

  Specialized district1 schools

  105 North Church Road, Sparta, NJ, 07871

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Sussex County Technology Charter School

  Independent charter district1 schools

  385 N. Church Rd., Sparta, NJ, 07871

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Sussex-Wantage Regional School District

  School district3 schools

  27 Bank Street, Sussex, NJ, 07461

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Vernon Township School District

  School district6 schools

  625 Route 517, Vernon, NJ, 07462

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Wallkill Valley Regional High School

  School district1 schools

  10 GRUMM ROAD, Hardyston Township, NJ, 07419

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

• Sussex County Farmers' Market

  37 Plains Rd., Augusta, NJ, 07822

  Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing

• Hopatcong Farmers' Market

  111 River Styx Rd., Hopatcong, NJ, 07843

  Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.