Ancient Oaks, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lehigh County County

4.9 /5.0
A+ Excellent
7,731 Population 3,195/sq mi density
$119,419 Median Income $52,644 per capita
$404,700 Home Value $354,794 Zillow
$1,830 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
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Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$119,419 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$404,700 home value, $1,830/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Ancient Oaks, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$119,419
59% above
$52,644 per capita
Home Value
$404,700
44% above
Zillow: $354,794
Median Rent
$1,830/mo
57% above
23.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
56.9%
69% above
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
31% below
0.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
25.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Ancient Oaks Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ancient Oaks's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
159%
Home Value
144%
Rent
157%
Poverty
7%
Bachelor's
169%
Unemployment
69%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ancient Oaks a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ancient Oaks residents earn a median household income of $119,419 , which is 59% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,644. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,954 business establishments, including 801 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ancient Oaks is $404,700 , 44% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $354,794. Median rent is $1,830/month, with 23.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2000.

Education

56.9% of adults in Ancient Oaks hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% above the national average). 96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ancient Oaks has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population7,731
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density3,195/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born14.5%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$119,419
Per Capita$52,644
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty0.9%
County GDP$31,739M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,352

Housing

A+
Home Value$404,700
Rent$1,830
Ownership80.4%
Zillow$354,794
Housing Units2,607
Rent Burden23.8%

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking25.8%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death7,048/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain47.4 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation409 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+56.9%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+20.4%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute25 min
Broadband98.9%
Internet Speed227 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Ancient Oaks was built in 2000.
22.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Lehigh Valley International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
6.8% of the population has a disability.
14.5% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 227 Mbps.
There are 801 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 27 fatal vehicle crashes.