Macungie vs Schnecksville

A side-by-side comparison of Macungie and Schnecksville: population, income, housing, and more.

Macungie and Schnecksville are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Schnecksville has the higher population (3,948 vs 3,247 in Macungie). Schnecksville has the higher median household income ($137,684 vs $74,056 in Macungie). Schnecksville has the higher median home value ($338,800 vs $293,900 in Macungie).

Population, income & housing

	Macungie	Schnecksville
Population	3,247	3,948
Median age	43.0 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$74,056	$137,684
Median home value	$293,900	$338,800
Median gross rent	$1,679	$1,243
Housing units	1,507	1,417
Homeownership rate	47.9%	79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.4%	44.5%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Macungie	Schnecksville
Population	3,155 → 3,247 (+2.9%)	3,336 → 3,948 (+18.3%)
Median household income	$67,586 → $74,056 (+9.6%)	$79,647 → $137,684 (+72.9%)
Median home value	$183,500 → $293,900 (+60.2%)	$247,700 → $338,800 (+36.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,203 → $1,679 (+39.6%)	$1,103 → $1,243 (+12.7%)

Macungie

Population

3,1553,247

Median household income

$67,586$74,056

Median home value

$183,500$293,900

Median gross rent

$1,203$1,679

Schnecksville

Population

3,3363,948

Median household income

$79,647$137,684

Median home value

$247,700$338,800

Median gross rent

$1,103$1,243

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Macungie	Schnecksville
Under 5	2.5%	6.3%
5 to 17	18.0%	23.8%
18 to 24	9.4%	4.3%
25 to 34	12.4%	9.2%
35 to 44	10.5%	16.9%
45 to 54	21.5%	14.2%
55 to 64	12.4%	8.3%
65 to 74	8.2%	11.7%
75 and over	5.0%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Macungie	Schnecksville
White (non-Hispanic)	70.7%	87.8%
Black or African American	3.9%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.3%
Asian	1.7%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	1.2%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	22.5%	8.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Macungie	Schnecksville
No high school diploma	3.8%	2.3%
High school graduate	30.5%	23.2%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	22.0%	25.2%
Graduate or professional degree	13.3%	19.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Macungie	Schnecksville
Drove alone	86.0%	70.9%
Carpooled	2.0%	2.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.7%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	23.3%
Other means	1.2%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Macungie	Schnecksville
1-unit, detached	29.5%	69.6%
1-unit, attached	38.5%	13.8%
2 to 4 units	13.1%	10.4%
5 to 19 units	16.0%	4.5%
20 or more units	3.0%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Macungie	Schnecksville
Poverty rate	18.8%	3.4%
Average household size	2.25	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	21	27
Median year structure built	1983	1983