Moving to Branchville, New Jersey

Population: 845. Estimated population in July 2024: 844 (-0.1% change)
Males: 394 (46.6%), Females: 451 (53.4%)

Sussex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $45,855
Median house value: $149,600

Population by Race

Races in Branchville:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
• Hispanic (1.3%)
• American Indian (0.8%)
• Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (25.0%), German (24.4%), Irish (21.2%), Italian (10.5%), Dutch (7.5%), Polish (6.0%).

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Branchville

• High school or higher: 85.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
• Unemployed: 4.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Branchville borough

• Never married: 20.5%
• Now married: 54.7%
• Separated: 2.3%
• Widowed: 11.3%
• Divorced: 11.1%

2.1% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.2% Latin America, 0.2% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -157 (-15.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Branchville:

• NEWTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; NEWTON, NJ)
• ST CLARE’S HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SUSSEX, NJ)
• BON SECOURS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; PORT JERVIS, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Branchville:

• SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 39 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)
• STEWART INT’L (about 52 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)
• NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 52 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Branchville:

• NEWTON (about 9 miles; NEWTON, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N5)
• SUSSEX (about 10 miles; SUSSEX, NJ; Abbreviation: FWN)
• AEROFLEX-ANDOVER (about 11 miles; ANDOVER, NJ; Abbreviation: 12N)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Branchville:

• COUNTY COLLEGE OF MORRIS (about 24 miles; RANDOLPH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,202)
• EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 30 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,985)
• ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)
• DREW UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; MADISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,133)
• WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 38 miles; WAYNE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,017)
• RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 41 miles; MAHWAH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,076)
• RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; SOMERVILLE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,283)

Public primary/middle school in Branchville:

• FRANKFORD TWP (Students: 750; Location: 2 PINES ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)