City

Stanhope, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Sussex County  ·  New Jersey

👥8,498Population
💰$125,517Median HH Income▲ 64% above avg
🎂40.4Median Age
🏠$336,000Median Home Value▲ 21% above avg
🎓50.6%College Grads▲ 31% above avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 27% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.9% Female 49.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 74.4%Hispanic: 18.4%Black: 2%Asian: 1.8%Other: 3.1%Race
White74.4%
Hispanic18.4%
Black2.0%
Asian1.8%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
11%
25–44
24%
45–64
29%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty3.8% ▼ 62% below avg
College Grads50.6% ▲ 31% above avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 27% below avg
No HS Diploma71 (1.2%)
HS Graduate1,438 (25.2%)
Some College612 (10.7%)
Associates695 (12.2%)
Bachelors607 (10.6%)
Graduate Degree2,277 (39.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 25.2%Some College: 10.7%Associates: 12.2%Bachelors: 10.6%Graduate: 39.9%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad25.2%
Some College10.7%
Associates12.2%
Bachelors10.6%
Graduate39.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.5%Renter: 7.5%Tenure
Owner92.5%
Renter7.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
61%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$125,517 ▲ 64% above avg
Median Home Value$336,000 ▲ 21% above avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,735/mo
Total Housing Units3,325
Vacant Units99

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
20%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
31%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
53%
About Stanhope, NJ

Stanhope is a city in New Jersey, located in Sussex County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,498 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.4 years.

Economically, Stanhope is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $125,517 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Stanhope is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $336,000, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,735 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Stanhope is well-educated. 50.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (74.41%).

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

ZIP Codes in Stanhope
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
07874 8,498 $125,517 $336,000 $1,735 3.6% 50.6% 92.5%