Bushkill Township, PA

Living in Bushkill Township

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 4
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 30
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 99
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Schools 82
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Residents

8.5k Population +428 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
33% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
82% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate33%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household82%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$90k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office21%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$294k Median Home Value +$4.4k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$941 Median Monthly Rent +$271 (2010–19)
93% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached98%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K26%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke5%
Electricity29%
Fuel oil, kerosene47%
LP gas7%
Utility gas3%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bushkill Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Allentown Metro Area21
Northampton County23

Property Crime in Bushkill Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Allentown Metro Area27
Northampton County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 11
Feb 30 3 9
Mar 38 4 6
Apr 49 4 2
May 59 5 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 5 0
Oct 52 5 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 32 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bushkill Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding69
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bushkill Township, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bushkill Township, PA

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Sacred Heart School
6 miles, SW
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Goddard School
8 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Bushkill Township, PA

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Lafayette College
9 miles, SE
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Moravian College
12 miles, S
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Lehigh University
13 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bushkill Township, PA

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Easton Hospital
9 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Bushkill Township, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
45 miles, SE
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