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Hopewell township, Mercer County, NJ

17,469 Population
58.1 square miles 300.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mercer County: 39.2 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$77,201 ±$5,854 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Mercer County: $52,101 ±$1,329
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $53,118 ±$241
$177,088 ±$14,309 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in Mercer County: $96,333 ±$2,433
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $101,050 ±$527

3.6% ±1.6% (612  ±270) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Mercer County: 11.1% 40,446 (±0.8% / ±2,964)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 9.8% 889,287 (±0.2% / ±14,517)

29.4 minutes ±1.4 (177,095  ±25,265) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Mercer County: 27.6 4,106,295 (±0.8 / ±132,917)
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 30.9 119,274,790 (±0.1 / ±657,334)

Families

6,067 ±312 Number of households
  • Mercer County: 141,464 ±876
  • New Jersey: 3,478,355 ±4,714
2.8 ±0.1 (16,944  ±54) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mercer County: 2.6 364,611 (±0 / ±342)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,093,435

4% ±1.9% (140  ±66) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Mercer County: 4.1% † 3,690 (±0.7% / ±667)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,472 (±0.1% / ±3,004)

Housing

6,504 ±338 Number of housing units
  • Mercer County: 150,600 ±159
  • New Jersey: 3,775,842 ±525

$567,500 ±$28,979 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Mercer County: $351,000 ±$6,540
  • about 1.3 times the amount in New Jersey: $427,600 ±$1,335

8.5% ±2.4% (1,473  ±419.8) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mercer County: 12.8% 48,350 (±0.8% / ±3,034.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 9.9% 911,070 (±0.1% / ±12,354.8)

Social

95.6% ±5.1% (11,439  ±736.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Mercer County: 89.9% 233,383 (±1.6% / ±4,042)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,858,484 (±0.3% / ±19,546.8)
64.8% ±4.1% (7,752  ±563.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mercer County: 44.9% 116,529 (±1% / ±2,550.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Jersey: 42.9% 2,771,686 (±0.2% / ±13,002.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

16.1% ±2.7% (2,812  ±467) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mercer County: 25.7% 98,366
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 23.5% 2,181,755

3.6% ±1.3% (488  ±170) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Mercer County: 3.6% 10,657 (±0.3% / ±941)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 4% 285,835 (±0.1% / ±4,508)
488 Total veterans ±170 467 Male ±165 21 Female ±26

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