Hopewell Junction is a very small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,330 people and six associated neighborhoods, Hopewell Junction is the 700th largest community in New York. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Hopewell Junction, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Hopewell Junction, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Hopewell Junction’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Hopewell Junction does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $77,391.00.
Also of interest is that Hopewell Junction has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 20.65% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Hopewell Junction is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Hopewell Junction, the average commute to work is 35.83 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Hopewell Junction does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Hopewell Junction. 51.39% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.
The per capita income in Hopewell Junction in 2022 was $47,914, which is upper middle income relative to New York, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $191,656 for a family of four.
Hopewell Junction is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Hopewell Junction home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Hopewell Junction, accounting for 42.59% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Hopewell Junction residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Hopewell Junction include Italian, Irish, Polish, English, and German.
In addition, Hopewell Junction has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (27.58%).
The most common language spoken in Hopewell Junction is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indo-European.