Moving to Hamburg, New Jersey

Population: 3,105. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,567 (+14.9% change)
Males: 1,489 (48.0%), Females: 1,616 (52.0%)

Sussex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $58,246
Median house value: $124,500

Population by Race

Races in Hamburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.8%)
  • Hispanic (4.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Italian (24.6%), German (23.0%), Irish (21.6%), English (12.0%), Dutch (6.9%), Polish (6.0%).

Elevation: 453 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hamburg

  • High school or higher: 88.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hamburg borough

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

5.8% Foreign born (2.9% Europe, 1.7% Asia, 1.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +490 (+18.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hamburg:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hamburg:

  • SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 41 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)
  • STEWART INT’L (about 41 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)
  • TETERBORO (about 42 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hamburg:

  • SUSSEX (about 5 miles; SUSSEX, NJ; Abbreviation: FWN)
  • AEROFLEX-ANDOVER (about 16 miles; ANDOVER, NJ; Abbreviation: 12N)
  • NEWTON (about 16 miles; NEWTON, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hamburg:

  • COUNTY COLLEGE OF MORRIS (about 21 miles; RANDOLPH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,202)
  • ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)
  • WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 27 miles; WAYNE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,017)
  • RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 29 miles; MAHWAH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,076)
  • DREW UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; MADISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,133)
  • ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; SUFFERN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,409)
  • PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; PATERSON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,452)

Schools

Public high school in Hamburg:

  • WALLKILL VALLEY REG H S (Students: 869; Location: GRUMM ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hamburg:

  • HAMBURG (Students: 356; Location: 30 LINWOOD AVENUE; Grades: KG – 08)
  • HARDYSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 183 WHEATSWORTH ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Hamburg:

  • PRINCE OF PEACE NURSERY (Students: 43; Location: PO BOX 5 RT 94; Grades: PK – KG)