Hopewell Junction vs New Hackensack

A side-by-side comparison of Hopewell Junction and New Hackensack: population, income, housing, and more.

Hopewell Junction and New Hackensack are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hopewell Junction has the higher population (1,113 vs 1,077 in New Hackensack). New Hackensack has the higher median household income ($134,063 vs $77,391 in Hopewell Junction). Hopewell Junction has the higher median home value ($686,300 vs $379,400 in New Hackensack).

Population, income & housing

	Hopewell Junction	New Hackensack
Population	1,113	1,077
Median age	41.8 yrs	46.7 yrs
Median household income	$77,391	$134,063
Median home value	$686,300	$379,400
Median gross rent	$1,469	—
Housing units	442	393
Homeownership rate	56.7%	98.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.4%	49.6%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hopewell Junction	New Hackensack
Population	510 → 1,113 (+118.2%)	1,327 → 1,077 (-18.8%)
Median household income	$104,250 → $77,391 (-25.8%)	$102,949 → $134,063 (+30.2%)
Median home value	$251,700 → $686,300 (+172.7%)	$309,400 → $379,400 (+22.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,098 → $1,469 (+33.8%)	—

Hopewell Junction

Population

5101,113

Median household income

$104,250$77,391

Median home value

$251,700$686,300

Median gross rent

$1,098$1,469

New Hackensack

Population

1,3271,077

Median household income

$102,949$134,063

Median home value

$309,400$379,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hopewell Junction	New Hackensack
Under 5	5.3%	0.5%
5 to 17	29.5%	19.8%
18 to 24	0.7%	5.5%
25 to 34	10.0%	11.3%
35 to 44	12.5%	11.5%
45 to 54	10.2%	16.5%
55 to 64	9.3%	8.5%
65 to 74	15.5%	12.0%
75 and over	7.2%	14.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hopewell Junction	New Hackensack
White (non-Hispanic)	39.3%	67.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	16.3%	10.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.9%	0.8%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	42.6%	13.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hopewell Junction	New Hackensack
No high school diploma	4.5%	0.4%
High school graduate	26.0%	21.4%
Some college or associate's	18.1%	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	24.5%	19.5%
Graduate or professional degree	26.9%	30.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hopewell Junction	New Hackensack
Drove alone	71.5%	56.6%
Carpooled	5.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.7%	43.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hopewell Junction	New Hackensack
1-unit, detached	67.9%	94.9%
1-unit, attached	14.9%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	2.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.6%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Hopewell Junction	New Hackensack
Poverty rate	4.3%	5.2%
Average household size	2.69	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	34	32
Median year structure built	2011	1966