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Moving to Macungie, Pennsylvania

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Population: 3,039. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,111 (+2.4% change)
Males: 1,446 (47.6%), Females: 1,593 (52.4%)

Lehigh County

Zip code: 18062

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $51,721
Median house value: $116,800

Population by Race

Races in Macungie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (38.7%), Irish (15.3%), Italian (9.9%), English (9.7%), Polish (5.7%), Slovak (3.5%).

Elevation: 374 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Macungie

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Macungie borough

  • Never married: 30.0%
  • Now married: 53.1%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

4.0% Foreign born (2.0% Europe, 1.7% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +437 (+16.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Macungie:

  • SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA)
  • NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR KIDS IN CRISES (about 9 miles; OREFIELD, PA)
  • GOOD SHEPHERD REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Macungie:

  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 13 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: ABE)
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 30 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
  • PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 50 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PHL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Macungie:

  • ALLENTOWN QUEEN CITY MUNI (about 7 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: 1N9)
  • BUTTER VALLEY GOLF PORT (about 9 miles; BALLY, PA; Abbreviation: 7N8)
  • QUAKERTOWN (about 14 miles; QUAKERTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: UKT)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Macungie:

  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 7 miles; Allentown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,334)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
  • LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,725)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 16 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
  • NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,128)
  • LAFAYETTE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; EASTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,218)
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BLUE BELL, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,097)

Private high school in Macungie:

  • SALEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 211; Location: 8031 SALEM BIBLE CHURCH RD; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Macungie:

  • LOWER MACUNGIE MS (Students: 1,107; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • EYER MS (Students: 705; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MACUNGIE EL SCH (Students: 598; Grades: KG – 05)
  • SHOEMAKER EL SCH (Students: 503; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • LOWER MACUNGIE EL SCH (Students: 263; Grades: KG – 02)

Private primary/middle school in Macungie:

  • THE HILLSIDE SCHOOL (Students: 120; Location: 2697 BROOKSIDE RD; Grades: UG – UG)

Libraries

Library in Macungie:

  • LOWER MACUNGIE LIBRARY (Operating income: $337,241; Location: 3400 BROOKSIDE ROAD; 15,527 books; 580 audio materials; 200 video materials; 58 serial subscriptions)

 

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