Layton, New Jersey
Census designated place in Sussex County, New Jersey
| Measure | Layton | Sussex County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 896 | 145,117 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $106,799 | $114,316 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 38.5 | 44.1 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $333,900 | $342,800 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 38.3% | 40.0% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.0% | 8.6% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 97.6% | 84.9% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 30.2 minutes | 36.3 minutes | 30.9 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $106,799 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 321 units
- Renter occupied
- 8 units
- Vacancy rate
- 0%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School | Public | K–6 | Sandyston-Walpack Consolidated School District |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Community
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Nearby towns
- Sandyston TownshipTownship
- Frankford TownshipTownship
- BranchvilleBorough
- Montague TownshipTownship
- Crandon LakesCensus designated place
- Walpack TownshipTownship
- Ross CornerCensus designated place
- Hampton TownshipTownship
- Wantage TownshipTownship
- Stillwater TownshipTownship
Other towns in Sussex County
- AndoverBorough
- Andover TownshipTownship
- BranchvilleBorough
- Byram TownshipTownship
- Byram CenterCensus designated place
- Crandon LakesCensus designated place
- Frankford TownshipTownship
- FranklinBorough
- Fredon TownshipTownship
- Green TownshipTownship
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- Type
- Census designated place
- County
- Sussex County
- Within
- Sandyston Township
- Land area
- 6.98 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Population
- 896 (2019-2023 estimate)
- Households
- 329
- Median age
- 38.5
- Median household income
- $106,799
- Median home value
- $333,900
- Median gross rent
- Not available yet
- Owner-occupied homes
- 97.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 38.3%
- Foreign-born residents
- 3.0%
- Mean commute to work
- 30.2 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3439600
Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- ZIP codes
- 07826, 07851
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.