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Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lake Hopatcong.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
31% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 7% nationally
High Incomes
$121k/year
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.8% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,164
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$426,091
Median Gross Rent$1,664/mo
Owner Occupied
91.7%
Renter Occupied
8.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$120,805
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake Hopatcong?›

The total population of Lake Hopatcong is approximately 10,164. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake Hopatcong walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lake Hopatcong has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake Hopatcong?›

The housing market in Lake Hopatcong is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake Hopatcong?›

In Lake Hopatcong, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.