South Bethlehem

Population: 374
Median household income: $45,000
Median home value: $104,500

Located in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, South Bethlehem is a community with a population of 374. At $45,000, its median household income sits below Armstrong County's $64,295.

Between 2019 and 2023, South Bethlehem's population declined 13.4% from 432 to 374, while its median home value rose 22.1% from $85,600 to $104,500.

The median gross rent is $738. 17.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 374
Median age: 52.0 yrs
Median household income: $45,000
Median home value: $104,500
Median gross rent: $738
Housing units: 204
Homeownership rate: 64.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
Unemployment rate: 1.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

432374

Median household income

$51,528$45,000

Median home value

$85,600$104,500

Median gross rent

$525$738

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	432	$51,528	$85,600	$525
2020	469	$52,679	$82,900	$448
2021	467	$52,500	$91,600	$588
2022	379	$40,313	$99,600	$630
2023	374	$45,000	$104,500	$738

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 176.7%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 448.0%

45 to 5418.4%

55 to 6424.1%

65 to 7412.8%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	23	6.1%
5 to 17	25	6.7%
18 to 24	17	4.5%
25 to 34	38	10.2%
35 to 44	30	8.0%
45 to 54	69	18.4%
55 to 64	90	24.1%
65 to 74	48	12.8%
75 and over	34	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	365	97.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	9	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.1%

High school graduate58.9%

Some college or associate's16.2%

Bachelor's degree12.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	22	7.1%
High school graduate	182	58.9%
Some college or associate's	50	16.2%
Bachelor's degree	37	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	18	5.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone62.1%

Carpooled17.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	113	62.1%
Carpooled	31	17.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	14	7.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	24	13.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	68	43.0%
15 to 29 min	31	19.6%
30 to 44 min	31	19.6%
45 to 59 min	15	9.5%
60+ min	13	8.2%

Households

Average household size: 1.97
Poverty rate: 14.5% (54 of 372)

	Count	Share
Family households	90	47.4%
Nonfamily households	100	52.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1948

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	190	93.1%
Vacant	14	6.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	123	64.7%
Renter-occupied	67	35.3%

1-unit, detached87.7%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units4.9%

5 to 19 units3.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	179	87.7%
1-unit, attached	3	1.5%
2 to 4 units	10	4.9%
5 to 19 units	8	3.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4	2.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4271976
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.15 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.9992, -79.3395