Byram, NJ is a small town located in Sussex County with a population of 8,027 and a population density of 374 people per square mile. Local businesses include Byram Market, Walt's Pizza & Deli, and the Byram Historic Society. Residents enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and canoeing at local parks like Kittatinny Valley State Park and High Point State Park. During the winter months skiing is popular at nearby resorts such as Mountain Creek or Camelback Ski Area. There are also several organizations in Byram such as the Byram Township Lions Club and the Byram Historical Society that work to promote growth and development in the community. Local sporting events include games for local schools teams like Lenape Valley Regional High School or Kittatiny Regional High School during football or soccer season.
The population in Byram is 8,027. There are 381 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Byram is 42.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Byram is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Byram
- 56.6% are married
- 5.9% are divorced
- 39.5% are married with children
- 7.8% have children, but are single
Race in Byram
- 94.2% are White
- 0.6% are Black
- 1.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 3.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander