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Lake Hopatcong CDP, NJ

ZIP 07849 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 07849

07849 has a population of 8,475 with a median age of 47.4 yrs (49.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
76.9%+25% vs US avg
x
Black
7.0%-43% vs US avg
x
Asian
6.6%+12% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
10.9%-42% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.3%-12% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.0%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
22.8%+40% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.0%-55% vs US avg
x
High school
26.4%+1% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.6%-15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
44.0%+30% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
63.5%+32% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.5%-33% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.0%-3% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.0%
x
Diversity Index
39/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
2.9%-75% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.9%+36% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-1% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.2%-1% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.6%-31% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
32.8%+466% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishItalianGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 07849

Poverty Rate
2.9%-75% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-1% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.9%+36% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.6%-31% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.2%-1% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.1%-74% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
2.6%-78% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
32.8%+466% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population8,475
Median age47.4
Poverty rate2.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White76.9%
Hispanic10.9%
Black7.0%
Asian6.6%
Foreign-born18.9%