Allentown, NJ
Living in Allentown
Bikeability33
Walkability48
Commute34
Public Transit31
Affordability14
Public Safety91
Airports86
Hospitals22
Colleges83
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools70
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.9kPopulation+64 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
50%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
73%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black7%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate20%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree21%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$106kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K4%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more17%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector67%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office25%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation1%
Walked4%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$320kMedian Home Value-$24k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$123 (2010–19)
79%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K26%
$300K to $399K30%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
Utility gas79%
Crime
Violent Crime in Allentown
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Monmouth County18
Property Crime in Allentown
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Monmouth County27
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump47%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Allentown
Excessive Heat14
Inland Flooding91
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding52
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Allentown, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Allentown, NJ
School Time
1 miles, W
Kiddie Academy
4 miles, E
Faith Christian School
5 miles, W
The Goddard School
5 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Allentown, NJ
Thomas Edison State University
10 miles, W
Rider University
10 miles, NW
The College of New Jersey
12 miles, NW
Princeton University
12 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Allentown, NJ
St Francis Medical Center
8 miles, W
Capital Health Regional Medical Center
9 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Allentown, NJ
Trenton Mercer Airport
14 miles, NW
Philadelphia International Airport
40 miles, SW
Newark Liberty International Airport
42 miles, NE
Atlantic City International Airport
50 miles, S