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Catasauqua, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lehigh County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
6,491 Population 5,032/sq mi density
$74,363 Median Income $38,589 per capita
$201,600 Home Value $279,628 Zillow
$1,130 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
212 Violent Crime/100K 1,783 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$74,363 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$201,600 home value, $1,130/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,491
Population Density
5,032
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.3 km²)
Median Age
38.9 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.4%
Male
45.6%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.3% US: 61.6%
Black 2.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 12.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.3%
Black
2.8%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 10.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.6%
Spanish
10.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.6%
11% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.1%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.7%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.461
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,491
Population Density5,032 / sq mi
Land Area0.5 sq mi
Median Age38.9 years

Gender

Male54.4%
Female45.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.3%
Black or African American2.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only89.6%
Spanish10.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%
Disability11.1%
Health Insurance93.7%
Broadband Access90.2%
Gini Coefficient0.461

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M