Stanhope, New Jersey

Stanhope: Borough of New Jersey

About

Stanhope is a city located in the county of Sussex in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,610 and a population density of 666 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,288 inhabitants.

The city was created 120 years ago in 1904.

Stanhope locator map
Location of Stanhope on New Jersey map.

Quick Facts about Stanhope

Population : 3,288 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Jersey (United States)
County : Sussex County
Postal code : 07874
Area : 5.42 km2
Altitude : 3,153 feet / 961 meters
Establishment : March 03, 1904 (120 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 06:51:32 (29th March 2024)
Density : 606 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -9.79% (2010-2020)
45 Main Street  Stanhope  NJ image
45 Main Street Stanhope NJ
45 Main Street  Stanhope  NJ image

Geography

Stanhope is located at 40°54'10"N 74°42'33"W (40.9028800, -74.7090500). It has 3 neighbors: Hopatcong, Mount Olive and Netcong.

Stanhope map

Stanhope has 3 neighbours.

  • Hopatcong borough in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
  • Mount Olive township of New Jersey
  • Netcong borough of New Jersey, United States

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Stanhope decreased by 9.79% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,610 - census
2011 3,580 -0.84% estimation process
2012 3,546 -0.96% estimation process
2013 3,507 -1.11% estimation process
2014 3,475 -0.92% estimation process
2015 3,385 -2.66% estimation process
2016 3,354 -0.92% estimation process
2017 3,334 -0.6% estimation process
2018 3,318 -0.48% estimation process
2019 3,306 -0.36% estimation process
2020 3,288 -0.55% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 160,628
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 173,551
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -7.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 153,701
April 1, 2010 Population : 173,514
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 25.1%
People over 65 (%) : 12.4%
Female persons, % : 53.9%
White only, percent : 16.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 82.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.1%
Asians alone % : 0.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.4%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 15.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 7,091
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.2%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 50.0%

Stanhope zip code is 07874. County name: Sussex, County fips: 34037

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 50.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $90,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,090
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $388
2015-2019 median gross rent : $847
2015-2019 Households : 62,108
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.56
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 80.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 85.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 77.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 27.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 15.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 378,203
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 3,063,437
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 855,609
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 2,606,286
2012 total retail sales per capita : $14,856
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $38,888
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,906
Percentage of people living in poverty : 25.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 18,459
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 9,212
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 7,823
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 11,161
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 6,407
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,243
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 15,144
2010 population per square mile : 1,562.5
2010 land area in square miles : 111.05
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 83.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $757,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $3,956
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $1,500+
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,919
2015-2019 Households : 2,210
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.02
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 91.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 93.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 94.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 73.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 2.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 1.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 21,989
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 34,828
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 2,572
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 57,580
2012 total retail sales per capita : $8,650
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 34.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $170,968
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $82,388
Percentage of people living in poverty : 1.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 659
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 339
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 261
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 85
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 543
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 607
2010 population per square mile : 2,100.7
2010 land area in square miles : 3.10

People born in Stanhope (1)

American beauty queen Alicia Luciano was born in Stanhope

Schools in Stanhope

College & universities near Stanhope, NJ

Code Name City ZIP
490300 Cutting Edge Academy Succasunna (NJ) 07876-1311

Stations (22)

Amtrak & bus stations near Stanhope, NJ

Code Name Address Type
NWK Pennsylvania Station 1 Raymond Plaza West RAIL
MET Metropark station 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike RAIL
EWR Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport RAIL
NBK New Brunswick station French and Albany Streets RAIL
NYP Pennsylvania Station 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street RAIL

Post offices near Stanhope

Post Office Name City ZIP
Stanh Post Office Stanhope (NJ) 07874

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Stanhope , Iowa human settlement in Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 394 people.

Other cities in Sussex County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sussex County , NJ. (more)

City Name Population Title
Sparta 18,598 Township of New Jersey
Hopatcong Hills 16,267 City in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Hopatcong 14,145 Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Wantage 10,899 Township of New Jersey
Lake Mohawk 9,916 City in Byram Township, New Jersey, United States of America
Newton 7,977 Town in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Highland Lake 4,933 Town
Stillwater 3,855 Township of New Jersey
Montague 3,630 Township in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Fredon 3,145 Township in Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Hamburg 3,121 Borough of New Jersey
Lafayette 2,352 Township in Sussex County, New Jersey
Ogdensburg 2,245 Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey
Sussex 1,979 Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey
Vernon Valley 1,626 Census designated place
Crandon Lakes 1,178 Census designated place

Distance to Other Cities

Stanhope distances to largest New Jersey cities