Highland Lakes
Census-designated place in Sussex County, New Jersey
Highland Lakes is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Sussex County, New Jersey, with 4,816 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,276 ft (389 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Vernon, 2.2 miles NW.
- 4,816residents (2020 Census)
- 1,276 ftelevation · 389 m
- 4.3 sq miland area · 11.2 km²
- 1,114 / sq mipopulation density
- 07422ZIP code
About Highland Lakes
Highland Lakes is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Vernon Township, in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Highland Lakes had a population of 4,816. Highland Lakes has its own Post Office with the ZIP Code 07422.
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Living in Highland Lakes
- Median household income
- $109,000
- Median home value
- $295,300
- Median rent
- $2,169/mo
- Median age
- 53.4
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Highland Lakes had 4,816 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,816 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,114 per sq mi (430 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Highland Lakes at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Sussex County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 4,816 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.32 sq mi (11.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.66 sq mi (1.71 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,276 ft (389 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.1706° N, 74.4632° W |
| ZIP code | 07422 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3431410 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Highland Lakes
- Vernon2.2 mi NW
- Vernon Center2.5 mi NW
- Upper Greenwood Lake4.5 mi E
- Vernon Valley5.1 mi N
- Hamburg5.8 mi W
- West Milford5.8 mi SE
- Hardyston5.9 mi SW
- Hewitt7.2 mi E
- Franklin7.8 mi SW
- Sussex8.0 mi W
- Warwick, NY8.1 mi NE
- Newfoundland8.2 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Highland Lakes
What county is Highland Lakes in?
Highland Lakes is in Sussex County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Highland Lakes, NJ?
4,816 people lived in Highland Lakes at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Highland Lakes, NJ?
The ZIP code of Highland Lakes is 07422.
What is the elevation of Highland Lakes?
1,276 feet (389 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Highland Lakes?
Vernon (2.2 mi), Vernon Center (2.5 mi), Upper Greenwood Lake (4.5 mi), Vernon Valley (5.1 mi), Hamburg (5.8 mi).
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