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Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey: commercial real estate data.
Lake Hopatcong is a Census CDP of 10,259 people across 7.39 square miles of land, in Morris County. Median household income is $117,625, 91.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Lake Hopatcong
What Lake Hopatcong is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area7.39 sq mi
- Water area2 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,389
- County holding the largest share of its areaMorris County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Hopatcong
How many people live in Lake Hopatcong
- Population10,259
- Median age46.0
- Population under 181,964
- Share under 1819.1 percent
- Population 65 and over2,284 plus or minus 511
- Share 65 and over22.3 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Households4,204
- Family households2,919
- Share of households that are families69.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Hopatcong
Income and work in Lake Hopatcong
- Median household income$117,625
- Per capita income$57,717
- Civilian labor force5,741
- Employed5,598
- Unemployed143 plus or minus 117
- Unemployment rate2.5 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over7,756
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher46.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree15.1 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Lake Hopatcong
- Housing units4,457
- Occupied units4,204
- Vacant units253 plus or minus 143
- Vacancy rate5.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Owner occupied3,857
- Renter occupied347 plus or minus 130
- Ownership rate91.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$424,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,686
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.2 percent
- Single family units4,077
- Share single family91.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more281 plus or minus 120
- Share in buildings of two or more6.3 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Mobile homes99 plus or minus 93
- Median year structure built1963
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Hopatcong
How Lake Hopatcong gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,647
- Commuting under 15 minutes774 plus or minus 261
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.7 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,605
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more56.1 percent
- Drove alone75.3 percent
- Carpooled5.9 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Public transport2.5 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Walked0.1 percent plus or minus 0.1
- Worked from home16.1 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Hopatcong
SBA loans in Lake Hopatcong (7(a))
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$4,175,000
- Average approval$521,875
- Median approval$100,000
- Largest approval$3,000,000
- Jobs supported24
- Jobs per approval3.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises12.5 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lake Hopatcong, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Morris County, not Lake Hopatcong
Morris County context, not Lake Hopatcong figures
- Establishments in Morris County16,518
- Covered employment, Morris County298,824
- Average annual pay, Morris County$101,208
- Housing units permitted, Morris County2,055
Every figure in this section is published for Morris County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lake Hopatcong.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Lake Hopatcong questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey?
10,259, in 4,204 households. Lake Hopatcong CDP covers 7.39 square miles of land, which is 1,389 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lake Hopatcong in?
Morris County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lake Hopatcong?
$117,625. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $424,200. Median gross rent is $1,686 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lake Hopatcong businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totaling $4.2 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $100,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lake Hopatcong, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lake Hopatcong borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lake Hopatcong. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Lake Hopatcong figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Morris County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lake Hopatcong.
Is zoning published for Lake Hopatcong?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.