Life in Hopatcong research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Hopatcong over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hopatcong:
The population in Hopatcong is 14,411.
The median home value in Hopatcong is $381,593.
The median income in Hopatcong is $107,670.
The cost of living in Hopatcong is 114 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Hopatcong is $1,682.
The unemployment rate in Hopatcong is 3.1%.
The poverty rate in Hopatcong is 4.4%.
The average high in Hopatcong is 59.8° and the average low is 37.2°.
Crime in Hopatcong summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Hopatcong. Key points include:
There were 42 total crimes in Hopatcong in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Hopatcong is 288.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Hopatcong is 96.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Hopatcong is 192.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Hopatcong is -87.59% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Hopatcong / 100k People |
New Jersey / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 42 | 288.4 | 1,353.6 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 14 | 96.1 | 195.4 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 1 | 6.9 | 49.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 9 | 61.8 | 127.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 28 | 192.3 | 1,158.2 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 5 | 34.3 | 146.2 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 20 | 137.4 | 896.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 3 | 20.6 | 115.7 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Hopatcong summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Hopatcong. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New Jersey. Key points include:
The cost of living in Hopatcong is 114 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Hopatcong is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Hopatcong is $381,593.
The median income in Hopatcong is $107,670.
Living Expense | Hopatcong | New Jersey | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 114 | 111 | 100 | |
Services | 101 | 104 | 100 | |
Groceries | 111 | 104 | 100 | |
Health | 99 | 95 | 100 | |
Housing | 134 | 130 | 100 | |
Transportation | 104 | 106 | 100 | |
Utilities | 105 | 108 | 100 |
The average high in Hopatcong is 59.8° and the average low is 37.2°.
There are 78.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 49.6 inches of precipitation each year with 36.1 inches of snow.
Stat | Hopatcong |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 59.8 |
Average Annual Low | 37.2 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 78.2 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 49.6 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 36.1 |
The current population in Hopatcong is 14,411. The population has decreased -6.7% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 14,411 | 0.3% |
2021 | 14,362 | -1.0% |
2020 | 14,507 | -0.9% |
2019 | 14,633 | -1.1% |
2018 | 14,802 | -0.8% |
2017 | 14,921 | -0.9% |
2016 | 15,053 | -0.8% |
2015 | 15,169 | -0.9% |
2014 | 15,312 | -0.8% |
2013 | 15,440 | - |
74.4% White with 10,720 White residents.
2.8% African American with 410 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
2.8% Asian with 404 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 63 Other residents.
1.9% Two Or More with 272 Two Or More residents.
17.6% Hispanic with 2,542 Hispanic residents.
Race | Hopatcong | NJ | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 74.4% | 53.0% | 58.9% |
African American | 2.8% | 12.4% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.8% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.9% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 17.6% | 21.2% | 18.7% |
Hopatcong is 49.4% female with 7,123 female residents.
Hopatcong is 50.6% male with 7,288 male residents.
Gender | Hopatcong | NJ | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.4% | 50.7% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.6% | 49.3% | 49.6% |
3.0% of adults in Hopatcong completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Hopatcong completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Hopatcong completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Hopatcong completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Hopatcong completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Hopatcong completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Hopatcong completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Hopatcong completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Hopatcong completed doctorate degree.
Education | Hopatcong | NJ | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 31.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 20.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 25.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 10.0% | 12.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
2.2% of households in Hopatcong earn Less than $10,000.
1.3% of households in Hopatcong earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.0% of households in Hopatcong earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.6% of households in Hopatcong earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.5% of households in Hopatcong earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.3% of households in Hopatcong earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.1% of households in Hopatcong earn $75,000 to $99,999.
26.7% of households in Hopatcong earn $100,000 to $149,999.
14.3% of households in Hopatcong earn $150,000 to $199,999.
14.0% of households in Hopatcong earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Hopatcong | NJ | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 2.2% | 4.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1.3% | 3.0% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 3.0% | 5.4% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3.6% | 5.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 5.5% | 8.2% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15.3% | 13.2% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 14.1% | 11.6% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 26.7% | 18.0% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 14.3% | 11.5% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 14.0% | 19.2% | 11.4% |