City

Hopewell, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Mercer County  ·  New Jersey

👥4,567Population
💰$157,868Median HH Income▲ 107% above avg
🎂46.4Median Age
🏠$551,300Median Home Value▲ 98% above avg
🎓67.3%College Grads▲ 74% above avg
📊1.7%Unemployment▼ 64% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.4% Female 45.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 79.1%Hispanic: 10.1%Black: 3.3%Asian: 3.1%Other: 4.1%Race
White79.1%
Hispanic10.1%
Black3.3%
Asian3.1%
Other4.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
13%
18–24
6%
25–44
23%
45–64
35%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty1.7% ▼ 83% below avg
College Grads67.3% ▲ 74% above avg
Unemployment1.7% ▼ 64% below avg
No HS Diploma50 (1.6%)
HS Graduate622 (19.7%)
Some College164 (5.2%)
Associates196 (6.2%)
Bachelors181 (5.7%)
Graduate Degree1,940 (61.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 19.7%Some College: 5.2%Associates: 6.2%Bachelors: 5.7%Graduate: 61.5%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad19.7%
Some College5.2%
Associates6.2%
Bachelors5.7%
Graduate61.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.7%Renter: 14.3%Tenure
Owner85.7%
Renter14.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$100k–$150k
3%
$200k–$300k
0%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
59%

Financials

Median HH Income$157,868 ▲ 107% above avg
Median Home Value$551,300 ▲ 98% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,646/mo
Total Housing Units2,024
Vacant Units112

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
40%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
21%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
60%
About Hopewell, NJ

Hopewell is a city in New Jersey, located in Mercer County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,567 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.4 years.

Economically, Hopewell is a affluent community. The median household income of $157,868 is more than double the national average. Approximately 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.7%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Hopewell is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $551,300, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,646 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hopewell is highly educated. 67.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (79.09%).

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

ZIP Codes in Hopewell
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
08525 4,567 $157,868 $551,300 $1,646 1.7% 67.3% 85.7%