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Census Tract 3715.03, Sussex County, New Jersey
Census Tract 3715.03, GEOID 34037371503, in Sussex County, New Jersey, entirely within Vernon Township. 2,930 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±551); the 2020 Census counted 2,626.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,930
±551 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,626
Median household income
$104,444
±$33,170 (90% margin)
Sussex County: $116,186
Median home value
$297,400
±$28,433 (90% margin)
Sussex County: $369,400
Median gross rent
not published
Sussex County: $1,585
Where is Census Tract 3715.03?
Census Tract 3715.03 is one of 42 census tracts in Sussex County, New Jersey. It covers 13.36 square miles of land, 197 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 34037371503, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Vernon Township | 100% |
| Highland Lakes | 18% |
| Upper Greenwood Lake | 3% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 3715.03: Tract 2568.01 in Passaic County ($112,236), Tract 3714 ($130,161), Tract 3715.02 ($107,639) and Tract 3716 ($84,481). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 3715.03?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 3715.03's population at 2,930 (±551) in 1,106 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,626 residents and 1,052 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 3715.03 | Vernon Township |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,930 ±551 | 22,605 |
| Households | 1,106 ±187 | 9,118 |
| Average household size | 2.64 ±0.19 | 2.48 |
| Housing units | 1,157 ±183 | 10,587 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 3715.03?
The median resident of Census Tract 3715.03 is 56.3 years old; 14.3% are under 18 and 30.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 89.4%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 5.0%. 7.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 3715.03 | Vernon Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56.3 ±7.4 | 44.8 |
| Under 18 years | 14.3% ±3.4 pts | 18.1% |
| 65 years and over | 30.6% ±14.9 pts | 19.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.0% ±2.8 pts | 12.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 89.4% ±4.7 pts | 82.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 1.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.7% ±2.5 pts | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.0% ±2.5 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.2% |
| Born outside the United States | 7.1% ±3.7 pts | 8.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 7.6% ±4.5 pts | 12.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.9% ±2.2 pts | 4.0% |
| With a disability | 14.2% ±4.7 pts | 10.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.3% ±1.6 pts | 4.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.8% ±3.0 pts | 97.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 21.8% ±8.2 pts | 36.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 6.3% ±3.9 pts | 13.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 97.6% ±1.4 pts | 91.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 3715.03 earn?
Half of the 1,106 households in Census Tract 3715.03 earn less than $104,444 a year (±$33,170), against $116,186 across Sussex County: 30th highest of the county's 42 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 3715.03 | Vernon Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $104,444 ±$33,170 | $115,873 |
| Mean household income | $141,138 ±$23,807 | $137,333 |
| Per capita income | $52,803 ±$10,290 | $54,916 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.1% ±2.5 pts | 4.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 3.6% ±3.7 pts | 2.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.6% ±1.7 pts | 1.9% |
| Households with a computer | 84.8% ±16.1 pts | 96.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 82.2% ±15.8 pts | 93.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 3715.03?
Owners occupy 98.3% of Census Tract 3715.03's occupied homes and renters 1.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $297,400 by its owner (±$28,433).
| Measure | Tract 3715.03 | Vernon Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $297,400 ±$28,433 | $331,000 |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,162 ±$82 | $2,252 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 98.3% ±1.9 pts | 91.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 1.7% ±1.9 pts | 8.1% |
| Housing units | 1,157 ±183 | 10,587 |
| Single-family detached homes | 99.0% ±1.2 pts | 74.3% |
| Mobile homes | 0.6% ±1.0 pts | 6.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.4% ±1.6 pts | 5.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.7% ±1.9 pts | 1.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 3715.03 get to work?
80.4% of Census Tract 3715.03's workers drive alone and 8.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 37.8 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 3.7%.
| Measure | Tract 3715.03 | Vernon Township |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 61.5% ±11.0 pts | 70.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% ±2.4 pts | 5.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 80.4% ±6.6 pts | 75.2% |
| Carpooled | 8.8% ±4.1 pts | 4.7% |
| Public transportation | 2.0% ±1.7 pts | 1.3% |
| Walked | 0.1% ±0.2 pts | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 8.6% ±4.0 pts | 17.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 37.8 min ±3.6 | 40.9 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 3715.03 compare with the other tracts in Sussex County?
Among Sussex County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 3715.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Sussex County |
|---|---|
| Population | 31st of 42 |
| Residents per square mile | 33rd of 42 |
| Median household income | 30th of 42 |
| Per capita income | 24th of 42 |
| Median home value | 36th of 42 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40th of 42 |
| Median age | 1st of 42 |
| Owner-occupied share | 1st of 42 |
The tracts next to it on Sussex County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 3715.02 | 27th | $107,639±$26,945 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3749 | 28th | $107,596±$26,186 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3730 | 29th | $105,551±$7,826 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3715.03 | 30th | $104,444±$33,170 |
| Tract 3719 | 31st | $103,906±$13,616 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3710 | 32nd | $101,250±$28,276 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3728 | 33rd | $98,810±$8,936 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 3715.03?
3 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 3715.03 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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