Old Orchard

Population: 1,829
Median household income: $108,634
Median home value: $347,300

Old Orchard, a community in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, has 1,829 residents. Its median household income of $108,634 runs above the Northampton County figure of $86,687.

From 2019 to 2023, Old Orchard's population declined 16.3% from 2,185 to 1,829, while its median home value rose 40.9% from $246,500 to $347,300.

94.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1966.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,829
Median age: 52.6 yrs
Median household income: $108,634
Median home value: $347,300
Median gross rent: $2,583
Housing units: 789
Homeownership rate: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1851,829

Median household income

$77,235$108,634

Median home value

$246,500$347,300

Median gross rent

$1,770$2,583

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,185	$77,235	$246,500	$1,770
2020	1,807	$103,056	$258,000	—
2021	1,862	$110,139	$289,400	—
2022	1,826	$106,172	$341,500	$1,954
2023	1,829	$108,634	$347,300	$2,583

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

Age distribution

Under 59.8%

5 to 179.3%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 344.0%

35 to 4414.8%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6412.2%

65 to 7421.7%

75 and over9.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	179	9.8%
5 to 17	171	9.3%
18 to 24	113	6.2%
25 to 34	74	4.0%
35 to 44	270	14.8%
45 to 54	225	12.3%
55 to 64	224	12.2%
65 to 74	397	21.7%
75 and over	176	9.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,549	84.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	77	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	116	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	87	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.8%

High school graduate33.5%

Some college or associate's32.8%

Bachelor's degree15.7%

Graduate or professional degree14.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	52	3.8%
High school graduate	458	33.5%
Some college or associate's	448	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	215	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	193	14.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 44 min

Drove alone80.4%

Carpooled9.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle1.6%

Worked from home9.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	653	80.4%
Carpooled	73	9.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	13	1.6%
Worked from home	73	9.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	180	24.4%
15 to 29 min	245	33.2%
30 to 44 min	58	7.8%
45 to 59 min	151	20.4%
60+ min	105	14.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 4.0% (74 of 1,829)

	Count	Share
Family households	610	81.0%
Nonfamily households	143	19.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	753	95.4%
Vacant	36	4.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	703	93.4%
Renter-occupied	50	6.6%

1-unit, detached94.0%

1-unit, attached6.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	742	94.0%
1-unit, attached	47	6.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4256624
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.73 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.6575, -75.2609