About Sussex, NJ
Sussex is a town in New Jersey with a population of 1,836. Sussex is in Sussex County. Living in Sussex offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents rent their homes. Many families live in Sussex. The public schools in Sussex are above average.
History of Sussex, NJ
Sussex was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on October 14, 1891 as Deckertown, from portions of Wantage. The borough was renamed as Sussex on March 2, 1902.