CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 62.03
Pennsylvania · Lehigh County · 10,887 residents · 3.706 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1highest population in PA#373 US10,887#228highest foreign-born in PA20.7%#278highest rent in PA$1,920#462lowest short commute in PA19.9 minTRACT SHAPE · Lehigh County, PA
The short version
Census Tract 62.03 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $117,654. Population has grown 27% since 2020. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $424,500. Poverty is rare here, at 4.2% of residents. Households here earn about 47% more than the Lehigh County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
10,887
+27%since 2020
from 8,604 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,938 / sq mi
+27%since 2020
from 2,322 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.9
−8%since 2020
from 42.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
202411K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$117,654
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $95,009 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,731
−2%since 2020
from $50,982 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.4%
+17.5 ptssince 2020
from 59.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
−25%since 2020
from 0.462 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.6%
Information8%
Wholesale trade4.7%
Finance & insurance2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
Other services2.2%
Public administration2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
Construction1.3%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$424,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $304,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,920
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,484 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 76.6% in 2020
21.5% rent
Vacancy rate
2.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.5%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+12%since 2020
from 3.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.3%(6,134)
Black8.3%(711)
Hispanic / Latino6%(518)
Asian12.3%(1,055)
Other2.2%(186)
Diversity Score58.2%(5,010)
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.4%(6,251)
Black14.3%(1,561)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(1,164)
Asian13.5%(1,472)
Other4%(439)
Diversity Score77.3%(8,416)
Diversity Score
77
+33%since 2020
from 58 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
58.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 55.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 94.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
33.2%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.9 min
−24%since 2020
from 26.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.1%
−14.8 ptssince 2020
from 82.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
24.3%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 67.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.2% in 2020
Female
51.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.8% in 2020
Foreign born
20.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 87.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 78.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 10,887 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $117,654 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $424,500, and the typical rent is about $1,920 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 58.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 4.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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