CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 63.05
Pennsylvania · Lehigh County · 6,734 residents · 2.977 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Lehigh County, PA
The short version
Census Tract 63.05 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $109,094. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $407,400. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents. Households here earn about 36% more than the Lehigh County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% 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
6,734
+1%since 2020
from 6,678 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,262 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 2,243 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.4
−4%since 2020
from 44.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$109,094
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $73,529 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,332
+23%since 2020
from $39,326 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.2%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
−8%since 2020
from 0.410 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade8.7%
Other services8.7%
Retail trade7.8%
Finance & insurance5.1%
Public administration4.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
Information2.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
Education & health services1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$407,400
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $277,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,469
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,326 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
10.2% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
−1%since 2020
from 3.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.8%(5,532)
Black3.8%(252)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(539)
Asian3.7%(247)
Other1.6%(108)
Diversity Score38%(2,539)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.7%(5,163)
Black6.3%(422)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(491)
Asian2.6%(177)
Other7.1%(481)
Diversity Score49.6%(3,343)
Diversity Score
50
+31%since 2020
from 38 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.2%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
22.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.2 min
+12%since 2020
from 25.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 76.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% 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
2.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 63.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 50.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
Female
49.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
Foreign born
9.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 92.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 84.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% 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 6,734 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 $109,094 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 $407,400, and the typical rent is about $1,469 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 49.2% 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 4.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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