Hopewell
Borough in Mercer County, New Jersey
Hopewell is a borough in Mercer County, New Jersey, with 1,918 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 197 ft (60 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Blawenburg, 3.6 miles E.
- 1,918residents (2020 Census)
- 197 ftelevation · 60 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.9 km²
- 2,651 / sq mipopulation density
- 08525ZIP code
About Hopewell
Hopewell is a borough in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Centrally located within the Raritan Valley region, this historical settlement (and its neighboring township of the same name) is an exurban commuter suburb of New York City in the New York metropolitan area as defined by the United States Census Bureau. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,918, a decrease of 4 (−0.2%) from the 2010 census count of 1,922, which in turn had reflected a decline of 113 (−5.6%) from the 2,035 counted at the 2000 census.
Hopewell was incorporated as by the New Jersey Legislature on April 14, 1891, from portions of Hopewell Township, based on the results of a referendum held on March 21, 1891. Additional portions of Hopewell Township were annexed in 1915 and the borough was reincorporated in 1924.
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Living in Hopewell
- Median household income
- $145,114
- Median home value
- $586,600
- Median rent
- $1,856/mo
- Median age
- 44.3
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Hopewell had 1,918 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,918 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,651 per sq mi (1,023 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hopewell at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Mercer County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 1,918 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.72 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3893° N, 74.7638° W |
| ZIP code | 08525 |
| Official website | hopewellboro-nj.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3433150 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hopewell
- Blawenburg3.6 mi E
- Skillman3.9 mi NE
- East Amwell4.4 mi NW
- Pennington4.6 mi S
- Montgomery5.2 mi NE
- Princeton5.5 mi E
- Lawrenceville6.1 mi S
- Ringoes6.4 mi NW
- West Amwell6.6 mi W
- Rocky Hill6.6 mi E
- Lawrence6.9 mi S
- Harlingen7.2 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Hopewell
What county is Hopewell in?
Hopewell is in Mercer County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Hopewell, NJ?
1,918 people lived in Hopewell at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hopewell, NJ?
The ZIP code of Hopewell is 08525.
What is the elevation of Hopewell?
197 feet (60 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hopewell?
Blawenburg (3.6 mi), Skillman (3.9 mi), East Amwell (4.4 mi), Pennington (4.6 mi), Montgomery (5.2 mi).
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