Allentown Demographics & Household Information

Allentown Demographics

Population106,632
Male51,037
Female55,595
Married84,090
Single26,714
Separated2,925
Widowed7,146
Divorced9,484
Number of Households42,032
Avg Household Size2.42
Avg Family Size3.09
Median Age34.50
Median Household Income$32,016
Average Household Income$42,051
Per Capita Income$16,282
White Collar Jobs32,472
Blue Collar Jobs47,956
Employed46,100
Unemployed3,592

Allentown Household Information

Number of Households42,032
Households: Family25,127
Households: Non-Family16,905
Households: With Children13,440
Age 0-47,586
Age 5-97,723
Age 10-147,288
Age 15-197,301
Age 20-248,409
Age 25-3415,777
Age 35-4415,988
Age 45-5412,415
Age 55-594,282
Age 60-643,722
Age 65-747,587
Age 75-846,326
Age 85+2,228
 

Allentown Income, Jobs & Education

Allentown Income & Jobs

$0-10,000102
$10,000 - $14,9993,689
$15,000 - $24,9997,454
$25,000 - $34,9996,453
$35,000 - $49,9997,309
$50,000 - $74,9997,313
$75,000 - $99,9992,586
$100,000 - $149,9991,588
$150,000 - $199,999181
Over $200,000275

Allentown Education

Less than 9th Grade6,234
Some High School12,514
High School Graduate25,091
Some College10,640
Associate Degree3,682
Bachelor's Degree6,944
Graduate Degree3,613
Percentage High School or Higher72.7%
 

Allentown Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Allentown Residential Statistics

Average Home Sale Price$76,900
Total Housing Units45,960
Owner Occupied22,284
Rental Occupied19,748
Rental Vacancy Rate8.4%
Vacant Housing Units3,928
Median Travel Time to Work21 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public1,735
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool6,587
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other3,847
Work at Home863

Allentown Ethnicity Statistics

White80,531
African American9,901
Hispanic or Latino26,058
Asian2,765
American Indian or Alaska Native725
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander195
Other16,479
 

Allentown Crime

 
Population 107,087
Violent Crime 1,081
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter 16
Forcible Rape 42
Robbery 684
Aggravated Assault 339
Robbery 684
Property Crime 6,059
Burglary 1,433
Larceny-theft 4,131
Arson 35

Allentown Hospitals & Medical Centers

Legend:Green- Schools Orange- Hospitals
1
Allentown State Hospital
1600 Hanover Avenue
Allentown, PENNSYLVANIA
Phone: (610) 740-3200
2
Good Shepherd Rehab Hospital
543 St John Street
Allentown, PENNSYLVANIA
Phone: (610) 776-3120
3
Lehigh Valley Hospital
1200 South Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PENNSYLVANIA
Phone: (610) 402-8000

Allentown Colleges & Universities

1
ALLENTOWN SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY
1921 UNION BLVD
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Phone: (610) 437-4626
2
CEDAR CREST COLLEGE
100 COLLEGE DR
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Phone: (610) 437-4471
3
INFORMATION COMPUTER SYSTEMS INSTITUTE
2201 HANGAR PL
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Phone: (610) 264-8029
4
LINCOLN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
5151 TILGHMAN ST
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Phone: (610) 398-5300
5
MUHLENBERG COLLEGE
2400 Chew Street
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Phone: (484) 664-3100
6
WELDER TRAINING AND TESTING INSTITUTE
729 E HIGHLAND ST
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Phone: (610) 437-9720
7
HARRISON CAREER INSTITUTE-ALLENTOWN
2102 UNION BLVD
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Phone: (610) 434-9963
Allentown Notable Locations
  • Allentown Shopping Plaza
  • East Penn Yards
  • East Pennsylvania Junction
.
Allentown Churches
  • Boulevard Church
  • Emmanuel Church
  • Faith Church
.
Allentown Parks
  • Keck Park
  • Trout Creek Park
  • Jordan Park
  • John Valeniz Park
  • South Mountain Park
  • Fountain Park
  • Ruhe Park
  • Little Lehigh Park
  • West Park
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