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18042

45,532 Population
22.1 square miles 2,059 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.7 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 41.4 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2

Economics

$35,570 ±$1,977 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: $44,264 ±$624
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
$77,556 ±$7,398 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: $84,587 ±$1,380
  • about the same as the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342

12.9% ±2.7% (5,287  ±1,103) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 10.2% 86,532 (±0.5% / ±3,837)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)

27.9 minutes ±1.7 (527,320  ±41,956) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 27.5 10,112,225 (±0.4 / ±167,821)
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)

Families

16,376 ±548 Number of households
  • the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 339,656 ±1,254
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
2.5 ±0.1 (41,011  ±585) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 2.5 848,939 (±0 / ±496)
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066

5.5% ±2.2% (671  ±272) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 4.7% 9,052 (±0.5% / ±869)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)

Housing

17,974 ±560 Number of housing units
  • the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 361,874 ±232
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672

$230,200 ±$8,742 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: $300,800 ±$3,657
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767

13.3% ±2% (5,990  ±884.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 9.8% 84,888 (±0.4% / ±3,729.8)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)

Social

89.5% ±3.5% (26,039  ±1,294.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 91.8% 563,769 (±0.9% / ±5,481.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
28.6% ±2.5% (8,328  ±784) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 33.5% 205,629 (±0.5% / ±3,172)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)

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

12.8% ±1.9% (5,806  ±886) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 11% 96,342
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975

5% ±1% (1,786  ±365) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 6% 41,821 (±0.2% / ±1,471)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
1,786 Total veterans ±365 1,697 Male ±360 89 Female ±90

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