Cetronia

Population: 2,338
Median household income: $87,617
Median home value: $291,300

Cetronia, a community in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, has 2,338 residents. The median household income of $87,617 is above the Lehigh County median ($77,493).

From 2019 to 2023, Cetronia's population declined 11.7% from 2,648 to 2,338, while its median home value rose 31.8% from $221,100 to $291,300.

The largest age group is 65 to 74, 15.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,338
Median age: 47.0 yrs
Median household income: $87,617
Median home value: $291,300
Median gross rent: $956
Housing units: 947
Homeownership rate: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,6482,338

Median household income

$80,660$87,617

Median home value

$221,100$291,300

Median gross rent

$1,156$956

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,648	$80,660	$221,100	$1,156
2020	2,844	$88,782	$228,500	$1,240
2021	2,672	$86,518	$241,200	$910
2022	2,377	$75,200	$273,500	$1,080
2023	2,338	$87,617	$291,300	$956

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

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1714.9%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 5414.2%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 7415.6%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	133	5.7%
5 to 17	348	14.9%
18 to 24	115	4.9%
25 to 34	305	13.0%
35 to 44	257	11.0%
45 to 54	331	14.2%
55 to 64	331	14.2%
65 to 74	364	15.6%
75 and over	154	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,118	90.6%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	220	9.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.0%

High school graduate25.3%

Some college or associate's30.9%

Bachelor's degree29.8%

Graduate or professional degree13.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	17	1.0%
High school graduate	440	25.3%
Some college or associate's	539	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	519	29.8%
Graduate or professional degree	227	13.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone81.5%

Carpooled1.8%

Public transit0.6%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	989	81.5%
Carpooled	22	1.8%
Public transit	7	0.6%
Walked	14	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	181	14.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	374	36.2%
15 to 29 min	510	49.4%
30 to 44 min	68	6.6%
45 to 59 min	30	2.9%
60+ min	50	4.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.45
Poverty rate: 3.3% (77 of 2,338)

	Count	Share
Family households	633	66.8%
Nonfamily households	314	33.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	947	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	888	93.8%
Renter-occupied	59	6.2%

1-unit, detached86.5%

1-unit, attached10.7%

2 to 4 units1.9%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	819	86.5%
1-unit, attached	101	10.7%
2 to 4 units	18	1.9%
5 to 19 units	9	1.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4212424
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.81 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.5857, -75.5438