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Roxbury, NJ Area Guide

Lakefront living in the upscale suburbs of New Jersey

Suburban Family-Friendly Upscale Accessible Lakefront

Residents of Roxbury Township enjoy aquatic recreation like boating, fishing, and swimming on the sandy shorelines. The most popular place in town for enjoying lakeside living is Hopatcong State Park. Home to the Berkshire Valley State Wildlife Management Area, residents have an abundance of opportunities for outdoor recreation and wildlife watching. Neighborhood parks, locally owned businesses, and great public schools are just a few of the alluring qualities of renting in Roxbury Township. Located about 45 miles outside of New York City, residents can easily get to and from the Big Apple for work or leisure. Immediate access to Highway 46 and Interstate 80 makes commuting easier than ever. Apartments in Roxbury Township are relatively upscale, offering modern conveniences, luxury amenities, and lakefront living.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$95,490

Average: $129,174

Education

4,460

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

6,565

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

44 Years

Largest Age Group

55-64 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

22%

Over 65

20%

Housing Distribution

Roxbury has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
20%
Non-Renters
80%

Education Distribution

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Bachelor's or Higher
31%
Other Education
69%

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Hopatcong State Park
  • Hedden County Park
  • Longo Planetarium
  • Riamede Farms
  • Stony Hill Farm Market

Airports

  • Newark Liberty International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.