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The Borough of Stanhope had a population of 3,445 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for Stanhope is located at latitude 40.9029 and longitude -74.7091 in Sussex County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Stanhope encompass a land area of 1.84 sq. miles and a water area of 0.35 sq. miles. Sussex County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 837 feet.
The Borough of Stanhope has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,445 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 3,436 (99.7%) |
| Population in Families | 2,826 (82.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 9 ( 0.3%) |
| Population Density | 1,875 |
| Diversity Index2 | 40 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $90,738 |
| Average Household Income | $108,584 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 12% |
| Per Capita Income | $42,227 |
| Wealth Index5 | 122 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,471 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,183 (80.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 155 (10.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 134 ( 9.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $266,915 |
| Average Home Value | $292,019 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 144 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,337 |
| Average Household Size | 2.57 |
| Family Households | 911 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.4% | -0.65% |
| Households | -0.35% | -0.61% |
| Families | -0.43% | -0.64% |
| Median Household Income | 1.32% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.85% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.44% |
The table below compares Stanhope to the other 545 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 325 | 41st |
| Population Density | # 340 | 38th |
| Median Household Income | # 264 | 52nd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 399 | 73rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 314 | 43rd |
| Diversity Index | # 304 | 44th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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