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Stanhope, New Jersey, in Sussex county, is 15 miles W of Parsippany, New Jersey (center to center) and 30 miles W of Newark, New Jersey. The town is considered part of the Newark metropolitan area. Stanhope has a population of 3,584.
In Stanhope, about 60% of adults are married.
In 2000, Stanhope had a median family income of $73,203. Stanhope finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state. To its credit, the people in the town value education and a large proportion are college graduates. You could say that Stanhope is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.
In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Stanhope ($4,950). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 81% of housing units in Stanhope are owner-occupied.
In Stanhope, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Stanhope strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
Comparing Stanhope to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women | |  |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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