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 122 years ago in 1904.
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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.9029,-74.7091 |
| Altitude | 3,153 feet / 961 meters |
| Establishment | March 24, 1904 (122 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 09:50:35 (20th September 2026) |
| Density | 606 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -8.92% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 68℉ Rain Showers 7-days weather |
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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.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Stanhope decreased by 8.92% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,610 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,580 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,546 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,507 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,475 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,385 | -2.59% | 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 | -0.54% | 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 |
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Stanhope, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 490300 | Cutting Edge Academy | Succasunna (NJ) | 07876-1311 |
Nearby Transit Stations (22)
Rail and bus stations connected to Stanhope, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Stanhope.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Stanh Post Office | Stanhope (NJ) | 07874 |
Other cities in Sussex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sussex County , NJ.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sparta | 18,598 | Township of New Jersey |
| 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