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Allentown, NJ, 08501 QuickFacts

	Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
Total population	4,908	281,421,906
State	New Jersey
City	allentown
Zip(s)	08501

Allentown, NJ, 08501 Population

	Allentown, NJ, 08501	%, Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
Male	2,412	49.14%	49.06%
Female	2,496	50.86%	50.94%
Median age (years)	38.3		35.3

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	Allentown, NJ, 08501	%, Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
18 years and over	3,568	72.7%	74.31%
21 years and over	3,448	70.25%	69.97%
62 years and over	600	12.22%	14.66%
65 years and over	480	9.78%	12.43%

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	Allentown, NJ, 08501	%, Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
White	4,541	92.52%	75.14%
Black or African American	161	3.28%	12.32%
Asian	53	1.08%	3.64%
Some other race	56	1.14%	5.46%
Two or more races	97	1.98%	2.43%

Allentown, NJ, 08501 Housing

	Allentown, NJ, 08501	%, Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
Total households	1,712		105,480,101
Family households (families)	1,392	81.31%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	320	18.69%	31.94%

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	Allentown, NJ, 08501	%, Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
Total housing units	1,757		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	57	3.24%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	1,712	97.44%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	1,455	82.81%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	257	14.63%	30.77%

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	Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	0	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	47	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	281	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	368	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	349	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	205	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	29	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	192,200	119,600

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	Allentown, NJ, 08501	%, Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	265	15.48%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	412	24.07%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	253	14.78%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	347	20.27%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	201	11.74%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	232	13.55%	9.65%

Allentown, NJ, 08501 Education

	Allentown, NJ, 08501	%, Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,304		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	142	10.89%	6.47%
Kindergarten	54	4.14%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	625	47.93%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	259	19.86%	21.38%
College or graduate school	224	17.18%	22.81%

Allentown, NJ, 08501 Economy

	Allentown, NJ, 08501	%, Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
Population 16 years and over	3,803		217,168,077
In labor force	2,762	72.63%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	2,762	72.63%	63.39%
- - Employed	2,675	70.34%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	87	2.29%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	3.1		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	1,041	27.37%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	1,908	50.17%	51.66%
In labor force	1,212	31.87%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	1,212	31.87%	29.65%
- - Employed	1,161	30.53%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	481	12.65%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	293		12,787,501

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	Allentown, NJ, 08501	%, Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	1,771		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	26	1.47%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	23	1.3%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	99	5.59%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	136	7.68%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	233	13.16%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	408	23.04%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	250	14.12%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	396	22.36%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	128	7.23%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	72	4.07%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	72,295		41,994

	Allentown, NJ, 08501	%, Allentown, NJ, 08501	United States
With earnings	1,565	41.15%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	84,252		56,604
With Social Security income	415	10.91%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	14,455		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	29	0.76%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	8,128		6,320
With public assistance income	20	0.53%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,935		3,032
With retirement income	275	7.23%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,001		17,376

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