ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 07851

Sussex County, New Jersey: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-09-05

363
Population (ZIP)
0
Violent rate /100K (county)
0
Property rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 07851 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 07851 sits within Sussex County, NJ, in which law-enforcement agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the FBI UCR Program. The county figures below cover only the agencies that submitted, so they are not a measure of crime in this area and no comparison to the national average is drawn from them.

With 363 residents, ZIP 07851 is among the smaller ZIPs in Sussex County (#18 of 19 by population), spread across 11.44 square miles (32/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Sussex County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Sussex County crime page linked below.

ZIP 07851 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). Figures above use the Sussex County proxy where reported; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 07851 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$100,556
Median age
38.6 years
Owner-occupied homes
90%
Occupied homes
160
Median home value
$316,000
Bachelor's degree or higher
56.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment rate
0.0%

ZIP 07851's median home value of $316,000 sits higher than 31% of the 518 NJ ZIPs with a reported value, roughly mid-range for the state.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, housing tenure, home value, education, and unemployment).

ZIP 07851 settlement vs Sussex County

ZIP 07851 itself is about 32 people per Census sq mi across 11.4 sq mi (363 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 07851 is about 0.3% of the county reporting population (363 of 144,221), so most of the denominator and submitted incidents sit outside this postal code.

Settlement lines use Census ZCTA figures only; incomplete county agency coverage blocks any UCR mix or rate desk for this ZIP.

Read with ZIP 07851

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.