Sparta, NJ
December 11, 2024
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Sparta, NJ




Sparta is located in Sussex County, New Jersey and has a population of 19,775. The poverty rate in Sparta is 4.2% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Sparta is 4.8% while the Sussex County unemployment rate is 5.5%.

 Population  
Male
 
48.6%
Female
 
51.4%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Sparta
 
42.4
Sussex
 
44.5

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Sparta
 
$159,595
Sussex
 
$111,094

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Sparta
 
$459,861
Sussex
 
$322,105

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Sparta
 
$1,812
Sussex
 
$1,501

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Sparta
 
4.2%
Sussex
 
5.5%


Races and Ethnicity


White 88.6%
Black or African American 0.3%
Asian 3.8%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 2.5%
Hispanic 7.7%




ZIP Codes in Sparta: 07871