Bethlehem Township, PA

Living in Bethlehem Township

Bikeability27
Walkability19
Commute36
Public Transit32
Affordability33
Public Safety87
Airports59
Hospitals74
Colleges97
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools76
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

24kPopulation+473 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
38%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
76%Family Households-1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black6%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate29%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$90kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty
31  mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more12%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office23%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$256kMedian Home Value-$11k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$384 (2010–19)
83%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity38%
Fuel oil, kerosene12%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas46%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bethlehem Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Allentown Metro Area21
Northampton County23

Property Crime in Bethlehem Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Allentown Metro Area27
Northampton County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump41%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan2839
Feb31310
Mar3946
Apr5041
May6040
Jun6940
Jul7350
Aug7240
Sep6450
Oct5340
Nov4341
Dec3345

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bethlehem Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding63
Tornado8
Blizzard2
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