City

Hopatcong, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Sussex County  ·  New Jersey

👥11,309Population
💰$111,433Median HH Income▲ 46% above avg
🎂41.4Median Age
🏠$316,900Median Home Value▲ 14% above avg
🎓44.9%College Grads▲ 16% above avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 69.5%Hispanic: 21%Black: 2.7%Asian: 3.6%Other: 2.2%Race
White69.5%
Hispanic21.0%
Black2.7%
Asian3.6%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
15%
18–24
5%
25–44
31%
45–64
32%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty4.1% ▼ 59% below avg
College Grads44.9% ▲ 16% above avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma54 (0.7%)
HS Graduate2,328 (28.5%)
Some College1,080 (13.2%)
Associates1,038 (12.7%)
Bachelors937 (11.5%)
Graduate Degree2,733 (33.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 28.5%Some College: 13.2%Associates: 12.7%Bachelors: 11.5%Graduate: 33.5%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad28.5%
Some College13.2%
Associates12.7%
Bachelors11.5%
Graduate33.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.4%Renter: 12.6%Tenure
Owner87.4%
Renter12.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
47%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$111,433 ▲ 46% above avg
Median Home Value$316,900 ▲ 14% above avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,616/mo
Total Housing Units4,917
Vacant Units455

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
21%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
53%
About Hopatcong, NJ

Hopatcong is a city in New Jersey, located in Sussex County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 11,309 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.4 years.

Economically, Hopatcong is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $111,433 is above the national average. Approximately 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Hopatcong is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $316,900, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,616 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hopatcong is well-educated. 44.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (69.48%).

Hopatcong, NJ offers residents above-average earning potential within New Jersey.

ZIP Codes in Hopatcong
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
07843 11,309 $111,433 $316,900 $1,616 3.8% 44.9% 87.4%