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Hamburg, New Jersey: commercial real estate data.
Hamburg is a Census borough of 3,308 people across 1.14 square miles of land, in Sussex County. Median household income is $86,975, 70.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Hamburg
What Hamburg is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area1.14 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,890
- County holding the largest share of its areaSussex County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hamburg
How many people live in Hamburg
- Population3,308
- Median age42.4
- Population under 18419 plus or minus 133
- Share under 1812.7 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Population 65 and over525 plus or minus 137
- Share 65 and over15.9 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Households1,537
- Family households1,007
- Share of households that are families65.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hamburg
Income and work in Hamburg
- Median household income$86,975
- Per capita income$51,515
- Civilian labor force2,238
- Employed2,149
- Unemployed89 plus or minus 69
- Unemployment rate4.0 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over2,628
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher34.7 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree13.2 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hamburg
Housing in Hamburg
- Housing units1,547
- Occupied units1,537
- Vacant units10 plus or minus 18
- Vacancy rate0.6 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Owner occupied1,083
- Renter occupied454 plus or minus 158
- Ownership rate70.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$280,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,685
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Single family units968
- Share single family62.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more579 plus or minus 198
- Share in buildings of two or more37.4 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hamburg
How Hamburg gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,792
- Commuting under 15 minutes233 plus or minus 98
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.0 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more995 plus or minus 250
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more55.5 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Drove alone66.3 percent
- Carpooled15.1 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home11.9 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hamburg
SBA loans in Hamburg (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$4,125,000
- Average approval$687,500
- Median approval$147,500
- Largest approval$2,606,000
- Jobs supported40
- Jobs per approval6.7
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term210 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hamburg, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Hamburg
SBA loans in Hamburg (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$178,000
- Average approval$178,000
- Median approval$178,000
- Largest approval$178,000
- Jobs supported24
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hamburg, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Hamburg
Flood risk in Hamburg
- NFIP communityBorough of Hamburg
- NFIP community number340450
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/29/11
The Borough of Hamburg participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 340450 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Sussex County, not Hamburg
Sussex County context, not Hamburg figures
- Establishments in Sussex County3,184
- Covered employment, Sussex County38,360
- Average annual pay, Sussex County$58,693
- Housing units permitted, Sussex County158
Every figure in this section is published for Sussex County as a whole and is not a measurement of Hamburg.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Hamburg questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Hamburg, New Jersey?
3,308, in 1,537 households. Hamburg borough covers 1.14 square miles of land, which is 2,890 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Hamburg in?
Sussex County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Hamburg?
$86,975. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $280,900. Median gross rent is $1,685 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Hamburg businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $4.1 m since FY2020, across 6 lenders, median approval $147,500, plus 1 504 approvals worth $178,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hamburg, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Hamburg borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Hamburg. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Hamburg in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Hamburg appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Hamburg, borough of, community 340450, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Hamburg figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sussex County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Hamburg.
Is zoning published for Hamburg?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.