Pennsylvania · Census place 46392
Macungie borough, PA
Quick answer
Macungie borough has 3,247 residents, ranking #439 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $74,056, the median home is worth $293,900 and median gross rent runs $1,679 a month.
- Population
- 3,247Macungie borough residents
- Median household income
- $74,056Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $293,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,679Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 47.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Macungie borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Macungie borough median would spend about 27.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.8% of residents and 47.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Pennsylvania.
- West Wyomissing CDP 3,263
- Athens borough 3,260
- Penbrook borough 3,260
- Trafford borough 3,247
- Centerville borough (Washington County) 3,240
- Masontown borough 3,238
- Mount Penn borough 3,236
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