Trexlertown
- Population
- 2,169
- Median household income
- $92,306
- Median home value
- $286,700
+10.4%’19–’23
+40.6%’19–’23
+44.9%’19–’23
Located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Trexlertown is a community with a population of 2,169. Its median household income of $92,306 runs above the Lehigh County figure of $77,493.
Between 2019 and 2023, Trexlertown's population grew 10.4% from 1,964 to 2,169, while its median home value rose 44.9% from $197,800 to $286,700.
52.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 31.7% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,169
- Median age
- 43.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $92,306
- Median home value
- $286,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,796
- Housing units
- 1,207
- Homeownership rate
- 31.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 52.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,9642,169
$65,652$92,306
$197,800$286,700
$1,652$1,796
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,964 | $65,652 | $197,800 | $1,652 |
| 2020 | 2,120 | $64,917 | $195,800 | $1,654 |
| 2021 | 2,259 | $69,821 | $197,000 | $1,652 |
| 2022 | 1,885 | $93,472 | $262,000 | $1,679 |
| 2023 | 2,169 | $92,306 | $286,700 | $1,796 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 514.8%
5 to 176.0%
18 to 240.5%
25 to 3418.1%
35 to 4416.2%
45 to 5419.8%
55 to 648.3%
65 to 746.5%
75 and over9.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 320 | 14.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 131 | 6.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 11 | 0.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 393 | 18.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 352 | 16.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 430 | 19.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 181 | 8.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 140 | 6.5% |
| 75 and over | 211 | 9.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,646 | 75.9% |
| Black or African American | 294 | 13.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 126 | 5.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 86 | 4.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.9%
High school graduate20.7%
Some college or associate's25.3%
Bachelor's degree32.4%
Graduate or professional degree19.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 33 | 1.9% |
| High school graduate | 353 | 20.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 432 | 25.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 553 | 32.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 336 | 19.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 17 min
Drove alone68.4%
Carpooled1.9%
Public transit2.8%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home24.2%
Other means2.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 871 | 68.4% |
| Carpooled | 24 | 1.9% |
| Public transit | 36 | 2.8% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 308 | 24.2% |
| Other means | 35 | 2.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 353 | 36.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 504 | 52.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 75 | 7.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 34 | 3.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.26
- Poverty rate
- 0.1% (2 of 2,110)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 626 | 67.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 305 | 32.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2002
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 931 | 77.1% |
| Vacant | 276 | 22.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 295 | 31.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 636 | 68.3% |
1-unit, detached18.0%
1-unit, attached27.8%
2 to 4 units3.0%
5 to 19 units33.4%
20 or more units17.3%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 217 | 18.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 335 | 27.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 36 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 403 | 33.4% |
| 20 or more units | 209 | 17.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 7 | 0.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4277488
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.08 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.5568, -75.5936
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