Lake Hopatcong vs Lincoln Park

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Hopatcong and Lincoln Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Hopatcong and Lincoln Park are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lincoln Park has the higher population (10,901 vs 10,383 in Lake Hopatcong). Lincoln Park has the higher median household income ($119,000 vs $111,614 in Lake Hopatcong). Lincoln Park has the higher median home value ($419,500 vs $388,300 in Lake Hopatcong).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Hopatcong	Lincoln Park
Population	10,383	10,901
Median age	46.5 yrs	48.0 yrs
Median household income	$111,614	$119,000
Median home value	$388,300	$419,500
Median gross rent	$1,599	$1,824
Housing units	4,360	4,305
Homeownership rate	93.4%	77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.0%	45.3%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	10.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Hopatcong	Lincoln Park
Population	10,301 → 10,383 (+0.8%)	10,262 → 10,901 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$100,365 → $111,614 (+11.2%)	$97,003 → $119,000 (+22.7%)
Median home value	$340,700 → $388,300 (+14.0%)	$330,900 → $419,500 (+26.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,509 → $1,599 (+6.0%)	$1,643 → $1,824 (+11.0%)

Lake Hopatcong

Population

10,30110,383

Median household income

$100,365$111,614

Median home value

$340,700$388,300

Median gross rent

$1,509$1,599

Lincoln Park

Population

10,26210,901

Median household income

$97,003$119,000

Median home value

$330,900$419,500

Median gross rent

$1,643$1,824

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Hopatcong	Lincoln Park
Under 5	4.0%	5.1%
5 to 17	15.4%	9.5%
18 to 24	7.5%	8.4%
25 to 34	10.1%	13.7%
35 to 44	11.5%	9.7%
45 to 54	13.8%	14.2%
55 to 64	17.3%	19.1%
65 to 74	11.4%	11.5%
75 and over	9.0%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Hopatcong	Lincoln Park
White (non-Hispanic)	73.2%	72.8%
Black or African American	6.2%	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	5.4%	5.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	11.5%	15.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Hopatcong	Lincoln Park
No high school diploma	4.6%	7.5%
High school graduate	28.5%	27.1%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	20.1%
Bachelor's degree	28.3%	31.2%
Graduate or professional degree	14.7%	14.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Hopatcong	Lincoln Park
Drove alone	76.7%	74.8%
Carpooled	6.8%	4.6%
Public transit	3.5%	5.1%
Walked	0.1%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.7%	12.7%
Other means	0.2%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Hopatcong	Lincoln Park
1-unit, detached	89.7%	52.4%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	19.8%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	2.9%	11.4%
20 or more units	0.4%	13.4%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lake Hopatcong	Lincoln Park
Poverty rate	3.6%	3.4%
Average household size	2.55	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	30	29
Median year structure built	1964	1977