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Population (year 2000): 3,039. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,111 (+2.4% change)
Males: 1,446 (47.6%), Females: 1,593 (52.4%)
Lehigh County
Zip code:
18062
Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $51,721 (year 2000)
Median house value: $116,800 (year 2000)
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
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/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 certified for carrier operations nearest to
Macungie:
- LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 13 miles;
ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
- READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 30
miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 50 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: PHL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Macungie:
- ALLENTOWN QUEEN CITY MUNI (about 7 miles; ALLENTOWN,
PA; ID: 1N9)
- BUTTER VALLEY GOLF PORT (about 9 miles; BALLY, PA;
ID: 7N8)
- QUAKERTOWN (about 14 miles; QUAKERTOWN, PA; ID: UKT)
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; FT enrollment: 2,145)
- LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT
enrollment: 5,725)
- KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 16 miles;
KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)
- NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19
miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 3,128)
- LAFAYETTE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; EASTON, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,218)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles;
BLUE BELL, PA; FT 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)
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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