ZIP 07849 · Lake Hopatcong
Who lives in ZIP code 07849 (Lake Hopatcong, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lake Hopatcong, NJ · Morris County
uszips 2026
People8,380
Median age44.7
Household income$117,298
Home value$441,069
Median rent$1,734/mo
Poverty3.0%
College degree+48.0%
Commute32 min
Place
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Wider region
- New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- Metro division
- Newark, NJ
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 483 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,427
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.5% are 65 or older; 79.7% are adults.
Household income
61.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $61,356.
Education (adults 25+)
44.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
14.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 59.0%
- Never married
- 24.0%
- Divorced
- 13.2%
- Widowed
- 3.8%
- Family size
- 2.88
- Dual-income families
- 52.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 91.2%
- Rent burden
- 22.3%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.0%
- Unemployment
- 1.1%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 6.1%
- With a disability
- 14.3%
- No health insurance
- 3.0%
- Limited English
- 3.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.