Sunset Lake, New Jersey

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Sunset Lake, New Jersey
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Sunset Lake
Location in Cumberland County
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Sunset Lake
Location in New Jersey
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Sunset Lake
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°27′7″N75°14′1″W / 39.45194°N 75.23361°W / 39.45194; -75.23361
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of New Jersey.svg New Jersey
County Cumberland
Township Upper Deerfield
Area
[1]
  Total
0.67 sq mi (1.72 km2)
  Land0.60 sq mi (1.55 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2)
Elevation
70 ft (20 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total
494
  Density826.09/sq mi (319.08/km2)
Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Code
08302 (Bridgeton)
Area code 856
FIPS code 34-71628 [3]
GNIS feature ID2806195 [4]

Sunset Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. 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.

Contents

Sunset Lake was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. [4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 494
U.S. Decennial Census [5] [2]

Education

Students are zoned to Upper Deerfield Township School District (for elementary school) and Cumberland Regional School District (for high school). [6]

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  3. Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Sunset Lake Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. Geography Division (January 12, 2021). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Cumberland County, NJ (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 6, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2025. - Text list