Quality of Life and Culture in Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Overview

Lake Hopatcong is a small city in the state of New Jersey with a population of 10,521. Lake Hopatcong has a hot summer and mild winter climate. There are mountains nearby so you can enjoy the smell of fresh air and inspiration to be active. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small City
Living Costs: Very High Cost
Employment: (B) Good
Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (A) Excellent
Average Commute: 33.4 minutes
Walkability: (C) Average
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: Yes
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: Yes
Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Employment and Income	Lake Hopatcong	New Jersey	United States
Per Capita Income	$50,378	$49,878	$32,693
Median Household Income	$110,633	$103,503	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	3.0%	5.9%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	3.0%	5.1%	10.5%

Age	Lake Hopatcong	New Jersey	United States
Median Age	46.6	44.2	42.3

Gender	Lake Hopatcong	New Jersey	United States
Male	53.1%	48.7%	49.8%
Female	46.9%	51.3%	50.2%

Race	Lake Hopatcong	New Jersey	United States
White	81.9%	76.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	6.0%	6.9%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%	2.7%
Asian	6.8%	7.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	0.1%	3.8%	2.7%
Multiracial	5.0%	5.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Lake Hopatcong	New Jersey	United States
Median Home Price	$351,900	$395,383	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$1,405	$1,444	$801
Family Households	61.5%	61.5%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	13.4%	13.4%	26.2%
Homeowners	88.4%	73.8%	72.9%
Renters	11.6%	26.2%	27.1%

Education	Lake Hopatcong	New Jersey	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	3.5%	4.3%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	28.1%	28.1%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	20.7%	16.5%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	7.0%	7.6%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	25.5%	26.1%	15.0%