Dorneyville

Population: 5,082
Median household income: $126,306
Median home value: $379,800

Dorneyville, a community in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, has 5,082 residents. Its median household income of $126,306 runs above the Lehigh County figure of $77,493.

From 2019 to 2023, Dorneyville's population grew 20.3% from 4,224 to 5,082, while its median home value rose 45.7% from $260,700 to $379,800.

6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.71 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,082
Median age: 45.7 yrs
Median household income: $126,306
Median home value: $379,800
Median gross rent: $2,093
Housing units: 1,939
Homeownership rate: 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,2245,082

Median household income

$95,019$126,306

Median home value

$260,700$379,800

Median gross rent

$1,371$2,093

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,224	$95,019	$260,700	$1,371
2020	4,707	$102,500	$291,300	$1,421
2021	5,176	$112,117	$314,400	$1,364
2022	5,093	$121,250	$344,300	$2,051
2023	5,082	$126,306	$379,800	$2,093

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

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1719.4%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 345.5%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5419.1%

55 to 648.9%

65 to 7414.5%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	175	3.4%
5 to 17	986	19.4%
18 to 24	426	8.4%
25 to 34	279	5.5%
35 to 44	637	12.5%
45 to 54	970	19.1%
55 to 64	451	8.9%
65 to 74	737	14.5%
75 and over	421	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,636	71.5%
Black or African American	97	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	300	5.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	118	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	931	18.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.6%

High school graduate21.0%

Some college or associate's19.0%

Bachelor's degree33.2%

Graduate or professional degree25.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	57	1.6%
High school graduate	735	21.0%
Some college or associate's	663	19.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,162	33.2%
Graduate or professional degree	878	25.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone85.8%

Carpooled0.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.0%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,000	85.8%
Carpooled	10	0.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	304	13.0%
Other means	18	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	482	23.8%
15 to 29 min	1,072	52.9%
30 to 44 min	98	4.8%
45 to 59 min	109	5.4%
60+ min	267	13.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.71
Poverty rate: 6.9% (353 of 5,082)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,556	83.2%
Nonfamily households	314	16.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,870	96.4%
Vacant	69	3.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,724	92.2%
Renter-occupied	146	7.8%

1-unit, detached97.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,880	97.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	26	1.3%
5 to 19 units	19	1.0%
20 or more units	14	0.7%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4219584
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.17 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.5766, -75.5196