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Nesquehoning, PA

3,345 Population
21.2 square miles 158.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±6.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 41.4 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$23,872 ±$4,017 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: $43,319 ±$687
  • about half the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$53,571 ±$14,103 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: $82,602 ±$1,256
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

15.9% ±11.7% (485  ±358) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 10.3% 86,504 (±0.5% / ±4,494)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

32 minutes ±2.6 (34,395  ±6,823) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 27.7 10,261,605 (±0.4 / ±172,349)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

1,222 ±161 Number of households
  • the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 336,977 ±1,474
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.6 ±0.3 (3,118  ±24) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 2.5 842,129 (±0 / ±458)
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

8.6% ±12.7% (57  ±85) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 4.7% 9,105 (±0.4% / ±803)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

1,492 ±187 Number of housing units
  • the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 360,133 ±248
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$105,400 ±$38,744 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: $277,800 ±$2,079
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

19.6% ±8.8% (649  ±291.2) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 10.4% 89,129 (±0.5% / ±3,836.5)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

90.6% ±8.9% (2,080  ±288.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 91.6% 557,085 (±0.9% / ±5,465.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
15.2% ±5% (348  ±119.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 32.7% 198,970 (±0.6% / ±3,350.6)
  • about two-fifths of 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

2.7% ±2.5% (91  ±83) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 10.4% 90,374
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

5.1% ±2.4% (133  ±63) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 6.2% 42,600 (±0.2% / ±1,513)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
133 Total veterans ±63 133 Male ±63 N/A Female ±11

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