Sunset Lake, New Jersey

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Sunset Lake, New Jersey
Census-designated place
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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
0.66 sq mi (1.72 km2)
 • Land0.60 sq mi (1.55 km2)
 • Water0.066 sq mi (0.17 km2)
Elevation
70 ft (21 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total
494
 • Density826.4/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]

Sunset Lake was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census. [6]

Sunset Lake CDP, New Jersey – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020 [7] 2020
White alone (NH)36273.28%
Black or African American alone (NH)112.23%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)30.61%
Asian alone (NH)122.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Other race alone (NH)20.40%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)336.68%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7114.37%
Total494 100.00%

Education

Students are zoned to Upper Deerfield Township School District (for elementary school) and Cumberland Regional School District (for high school). [8]

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. ↑ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Sunset Lake CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau .
  8. ↑ 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


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