Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey

Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey
The Isles Bridge, Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey (1911)
The Isles Bridge, Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey (1911)
Lake Hopatcong is located in Morris County, New Jersey
Lake Hopatcong
Lake Hopatcong
Location in Morris County
Lake Hopatcong is located in New Jersey
Lake Hopatcong
Lake Hopatcong
Location in New Jersey
Lake Hopatcong is located in the United States
Lake Hopatcong
Lake Hopatcong
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°57′39″N 74°36′46″W / 40.96083°N 74.61278°W / 40.96083; -74.61278
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyMorris
TownshipJefferson
Area
 • Total9.39 sq mi (24.32 km2)
 • Land7.39 sq mi (19.13 km2)
 • Water2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2)
Elevation
930 ft (280 m)
Population
 • Total10,232
 • Density1,385.32/sq mi (534.90/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
07849 (Lake Hopatcong)
07885 (Wharton)
Area code(s)973/862
FIPS code34-37710[3]
GNIS feature ID2806109[4]

Lake Hopatcong is a census-designated place (CDP)[5] in Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It includes communities on the northeast side of Lake Hopatcong, the largest freshwater body in the state. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 10,232.[2]

  1. ^ "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files: New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  2. ^ a b QuickFacts Lake Hopatcong CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 21, 2023.
  3. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  4. ^ "Lake Hopatcong Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  5. ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.