Byram Center, New Jersey
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Byram Center, New Jersey | |
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| Coordinates: 40°56′24″N 74°43′01″W / 40.93989°N 74.717073°W / 40.93989; -74.717073[1][2] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Sussex |
| Township | Byram |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.88 sq mi (7.45 km2) |
| • Land | 2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.00% |
| Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,232 |
| • Density | 779.9/sq mi (301.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| Area codes | 862/973 |
| FIPS code | 34-09170[1][6][7] |
| GNIS feature ID | 02583979[1][8] |
Byram Center is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[9] located in Byram Township, in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[10][11][12] As of the 2020 census, Byram Center had a population of 2,232.[13]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Byram Center had a total area of 1.117 square miles (2.894 km2), all of which was land.[1][2]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 90 | — | |
| 2020 | 2,232 | 2,380.0% | |
| Population sources: 2010[14] 2020[5] | |||
Byram Center first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[15]
Racial and ethnic composition
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[16] | Pop 2020[17] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 84 | 1,888 | 93.33% | 84.59% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 45 | 0.00% | 2.02% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 41 | 0.00% | 1.84% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 1 | 19 | 1.11% | 0.85% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 2 | 62 | 2.22% | 2.78% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 177 | 3.33% | 7.93% |
| Total | 90 | 2,232 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Byram Center had a population of 2,232. The median age was 42.6 years. 20.6% of residents were under the age of 18 and 16.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 99.8 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 99.3 males age 18 and over.[18][19]
91.6% of residents lived in urban areas, while 8.4% lived in rural areas.[20]
There were 790 households in Byram Center, of which 31.4% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 63.8% were married-couple households, 12.2% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 19.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 16.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[18]
There were 846 housing units, of which 6.6% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.9% and the rental vacancy rate was 13.5%.[18]
2010 census
The 2010 United States census counted 90 people, 34 households, and 23 families in the CDP. The population density was 80.5 per square mile (31.1/km2). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 35.8 per square mile (13.8/km2). The racial makeup was 96.67% (87) White, 0.00% (0) Black or African American, 0.00% (0) Native American, 0.00% (0) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 1.11% (1) from other races, and 2.22% (2) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.33% (3) of the population.[14]
Of the 34 households, 23.5% had children under the age of 18; 58.8% were married couples living together; 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present and 32.4% were non-families. Of all households, 26.5% were made up of individuals and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.22.[14]
20.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 40.0% from 45 to 64, and 7.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.0 years. For every 100 females, the population had 104.5 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 111.8 males.[14]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
- 1 2 US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Byram Center Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed August 23, 2012.
- 1 2 Census Data Explorer: Byram Center CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
- ↑ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ Geographic codes for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
- ↑ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
- ↑ GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Sussex County, New Jersey Deprecated link archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 19, 2013.
- ↑ 2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 19, 2013.
- ↑ New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed February 19, 2013.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Byram Center CDP, New Jersey Deprecated link archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 19, 2013.
- ↑ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - New Jersey" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 11, 2025.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Byram Center CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Byram Center CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau.
- 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
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