Sunset Lake

Census-designated place in Cumberland County, New Jersey

Aerial view of Sunset Lake, New Jersey
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Sunset Lake is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Cumberland County, New Jersey, with 494 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 72 ft (22 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Laurel Heights, 0.7 miles NE.

About Sunset Lake

Sunset Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Sunset Lake had a population of 494. It is in the northern part of the county, in the southwest corner of Upper Deerfield Township. It is bordered to the south by the city of Bridgeton, the county seat. It is bordered to the east by Laurel Heights, to the north by Silver Lake, and to the west by Sunset Lake, an impoundment on the Cohansey River. Across the lake is Hopewell Township.

Sunset Lake was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

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Median household income
$78,555
Median home value
$317,900
Median age
32.7
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Sunset Lake, NJ population

Sunset Lake had 494 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census494
Density827 per sq mi (319 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Sunset Lake at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyCumberland County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population494 (2020)
Land area0.60 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Water area0.07 sq mi (0.18 km²)
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates39.4525° N, 75.2350° W
ZIP code08302
Census code (GEOID)3471628

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Sunset Lake

What county is Sunset Lake in?

Sunset Lake is in Cumberland County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Sunset Lake, NJ?

494 people lived in Sunset Lake at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sunset Lake, NJ?

The ZIP code of Sunset Lake is 08302.

What is the elevation of Sunset Lake?

72 feet (22 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sunset Lake?

Laurel Heights (0.7 mi), Lakeside-Beebe Run (0.8 mi), Silver Lake (1.1 mi), Bridgeton (1.6 mi), West Park (1.7 mi).

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