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Allentown, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
1,926 Population 3,210/sq mi density
$134,583 Median Income $55,178 per capita
$397,100 Home Value $708,005 Zillow
$1,517 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$134,583 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$397,100 home value, $1,517/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,926
Population Density
3,210
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.6 km²)
Median Age
40.0 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84.4% US: 61.6%
Black 6.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 8.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.4%
Black
6.7%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.6%
Spanish
7.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.2%
29% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.4%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.1%
17% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.502
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,926
Population Density3,210 / sq mi
Land Area0.6 sq mi
Median Age40.0 years

Gender

Male47.8%
Female52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White84.4%
Black or African American6.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only92.6%
Spanish7.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.4%
Disability9.2%
Health Insurance98.4%
Uninsured7.1%
Broadband Access96.9%
Gini Coefficient0.502

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M