Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey
Census designated place in Morris County, New Jersey
| Measure | Lake Hopatcong | Morris County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,383 | 510,375 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $111,614 | $134,929 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 46.5 | 42.7 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $388,300 | $557,000 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 43.0% | 57.2% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.3% | 19.6% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 93.4% | 73.9% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 29.8 minutes | 30.1 minutes | 30.9 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $111,614 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 3,802 units
- Renter occupied
- 268 units
- Vacancy rate
- 6.7%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Stanlick Elementary School | Public | K–5 | Jefferson Township Public School District |
| Ellen T. Briggs Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–K | Jefferson Township Public School District |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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- Chester TownshipTownship
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- Type
- Census designated place
- County
- Morris County
- Within
- Jefferson Township
- Land area
- 7.39 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.00 sq mi
- Population
- 10,383 (2019-2023 estimate)
- Households
- 4,070
- Median age
- 46.5
- Median household income
- $111,614
- Median home value
- $388,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,599
- Owner-occupied homes
- 93.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 43.0%
- Foreign-born residents
- 12.3%
- Mean commute to work
- 29.8 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3437710
Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- ZIP codes
- 07849, 07885
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.