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Population (year 2000): 6,023. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,023 (0.0% change)
Males: 2,773 (46.0%), Females: 3,250 (54.0%)
Northampton County
Zip code:
18064
Median resident age: 41.4 years
Median household income: $39,038 (year 2000)
Median house value: $107,600 (year 2000)
Races in Nazareth:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Black (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (36.9%), Italian (11.4%),
Irish (9.3%), English (6.9%), United States (4.7%), Hungarian
(3.9%).
Elevation: 500 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Nazareth
- High school or higher: 76.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Nazareth borough
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 56.6%
- Separated: 4.2%
- Widowed: 10.2%
- Divorced: 8.6%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +266 (+4.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Nazareth:
- EASTON HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; EASTON, PA)
- SCCI HOSPITAL EASTON (about 8 miles; EASTON, PA)
- MUHLENBERG HOSPITAL CENTER (about 8 miles;
BETHLEHEM, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Nazareth:
- LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 11 miles;
ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
- TRENTON MERCER (about 49 miles; TRENTON, NJ; ID:
TTN)
- WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 50 miles;
WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; ID: AVP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Nazareth:
- BRADEN AIRPARK (about 6 miles; EASTON, PA; ID: N43)
- ALLENTOWN QUEEN CITY MUNI (about 17 miles;
ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: 1N9)
- SLATINGTON (about 19 miles; SLATINGTON, PA; ID: 69N)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Nazareth:
- NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6
miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,128)
- LAFAYETTE COLLEGE (about 8 miles; EASTON, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,218)
- LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT
enrollment: 5,725)
- MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 18 miles; Allentown, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,334)
- LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles;
SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
- EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about
24 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,985)
- KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 36 miles;
KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)
Public high school in Nazareth:
- NAZARETH AREA HS (Students: 1,477; Grades: 09
- 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Nazareth:
- NAZARETH AREA MS (Students: 1,127; Grades: 06
- 08)
- SHAFER EL SCH (Students: 692; Grades: KG -
05)
- BUSHKILL EL SCH (Students: 623; Grades: KG -
05)
- PLAINFIELD EL SCH (Students: 531; Grades: KG
- 03)
- LOWER NAZARETH EL SCH (Students: 505; Grades:
KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Nazareth:
- HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 424;
Location: 17 NORTH CONVENT AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Nazareth:
- MEM LIB OF NAZARETH & VICINITY (Operating
income: $352,275; Location: 295 E CENTER ST; 43,650
books; 897 audio materials; 813 video materials; 103
serial subscriptions)
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