ZIP code 07849
Where is ZIP code 07849?
Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey
Morris County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 07849 belongs to Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey in Morris County. 07849 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 862 and 973. About 8,380 people live in the 07849 area, where the median household income is $117,298. The closest ZIP codes are 07856 (Mount Arlington, 2 mi southwest), 07843 (Hopatcong, 2.7 mi west) and 07837 (Glasser, 2.8 mi north).
| ZIP code | 07849 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Lake Hopatcong |
| Also accepted | Lk Hopatcong |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Morris County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 862, 973 |
| Coordinates | 40.9506, -74.6129 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 078 |
Population and income in 07849
| Population | 8,380 · lower than 57% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,243 · lower than 60% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median age | 44.7 years · higher than 67% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $117,298 · higher than 56% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $58,771 |
| Below the poverty line | 3.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 48% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $438,600 · lower than 53% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,734 a month |
| Housing units | 3,722 |
| Households | 3,427 (2.44 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 91% / 8.8% |
| Land area | 6.74 sq mi (plus 1.95 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07849. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 07849
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07856 | Mount Arlington, NJ | 2 mi SW | Standard |
| 07843 | Hopatcong, NJ | 2.7 mi W | Standard |
| 07837 | Glasser, NJ | 2.8 mi N | PO Box only |
| 07885 | Wharton, NJ | 2.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 07850 | Landing, NJ | 3.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 07801 | Dover, NJ | 4.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 07806 | Picatinny Arsenal, NJ | 4.7 mi S | Standard |
| 07847 | Kenvil, NJ | 4.8 mi S | Standard |
| 07874 | Stanhope, NJ | 5 mi SW | Standard |
| 07803 | Mine Hill, NJ | 5.3 mi S | Standard |
| 07852 | Ledgewood, NJ | 5.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 07871 | Sparta, NJ | 5.5 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 07849 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 07849
123 MAIN ST
LAKE HOPATCONG NJ 07849
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts LK HOPATCONG as the city name for 07849. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (07849-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 07849?
- 07849 is a Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey ZIP code. Lk Hopatcong is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 07849 in?
- ZIP code 07849 is in Morris County, New Jersey.
- What time zone is ZIP code 07849 in?
- 07849 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 07849?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 07849 use area codes 862 and 973.
- What is the population of ZIP code 07849?
- About 8,380 people live in ZIP code 07849, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 07849?
- The median household income in 07849 is $117,298 a year, higher than 56% of New Jersey ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 07849?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 07849 are 07856 (Mount Arlington, 2 miles), 07843 (Hopatcong, 2.7 miles), 07837 (Glasser, 2.8 miles) and 07885 (Wharton, 2.9 miles).