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Lower Nazareth township, Northampton County, PA

7,017 Population
13.5 square miles 521.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±3.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Northampton County: 42 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$56,750 ±$4,327 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Northampton County: $44,837 ±$1,491
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$127,543 ±$16,565 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Northampton County: $86,687 ±$1,637
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

1.5% ±1.2% (107  ±83) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Northampton County: 8.8% 26,577 (±0.7% / ±2,172)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

29.3 minutes ±2.2 (85,150  ±10,462) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Northampton County: 27.4 3,690,820 (±0.6 / ±103,407)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

2,609 ±213 Number of households
  • Northampton County: 121,496 ±846
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.7 ±0.2 (7,002  ±24) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Northampton County: 2.5 303,453 (±0 / ±320)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

12.8% ±8.6% (174  ±118) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Northampton County: 4.6% † 3,211 (±0.6% / ±449)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

2,668 ±207 Number of housing units
  • Northampton County: 128,612 ±154
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$388,000 ±$22,626 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Northampton County: $285,000 ±$3,453
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

5.1% ±2.2% (346  ±151.8) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Northampton County: 10.6% 33,088 (±0.7% / ±2,201.2)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

94.2% ±7% (4,781  ±432.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Northampton County: 92.7% 205,721 (±1.5% / ±3,282.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
47.4% ±5.3% (2,408  ±296.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Northampton County: 33.8% 74,974 (±0.9% / ±1,999.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

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

11% ±3.5% (770  ±243) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Northampton County: 8.4% 26,475
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

7.5% ±2% (405  ±108) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Northampton County: 6.5% 16,638 (±0.3% / ±830)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
405 Total veterans ±108 360 Male ±102 45 Female ±33

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