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Census tracts · Allentown, PA

Census tracts in Allentown, Pennsylvania

28 census tracts lie mostly within Allentown, by the 2020 census blocks they share. Median household income runs from $30,405 in Tract 19 to $105,682 in Tract 23.04, against $55,494 for Allentown as a whole (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates).

Which census tracts of Allentown earn the most and the least?

The five tracts with the highest and the lowest median household income among those mostly within Allentown and with a reliable estimate.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

Every census tract in Allentown

Sort by any column; the share column is how much of each tract's land (by 2020 census blocks) lies inside Allentown.

Census tracts in or partly in Allentown, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Distance and direction from the Census Bureau's internal point of Allentown (2024 Gazetteer), which is not always its downtown
Tract 1.01420770001013.6 mi northeastLehigh County4,767±866$48,456$253,400$1,252100%
Tract 1.02420770001022.7 mi northeastLehigh County4,470±523$53,153$197,200$1,605100%
Tract 4420770004001.8 mi northeastLehigh County3,912±688$44,918$198,500$1,313100%
Tract 5420770005001.3 mi northeastLehigh County2,765±597$44,273$165,500$1,288100%
Tract 6420770006001.5 mi eastLehigh County6,119±792$46,926$230,600$1,078100%
Tract 7420770007001.7 mi northLehigh County3,972±869$55,028$165,300$1,458100%
Tract 8420770008001.3 mi northLehigh County4,163±727$36,089$124,900$1,244100%
Tract 9420770009001.2 mi northeastLehigh County2,147±331$45,379$162,100$1,193100%
Tract 10420770010001.0 mi northLehigh County3,979±936$36,510$141,200$1,293100%
Tract 12420770012000.8 mi northeastLehigh County2,521±320$47,665$158,700$1,318100%
Tract 14.0142077001401at the center pointLehigh County7,675±750$50,608$195,700$1,213100%
Tract 14.02420770014021.7 mi southLehigh County2,747±511$87,033$204,700$1,405100%
Tract 15.01420770015011.3 mi southeastLehigh County7,548±1,431$63,482$192,900$1,580100%
Tract 15.02420770015022.2 mi southeastLehigh County7,218±960$64,157$222,200$1,417100%
Tract 16420770016001.3 mi northLehigh County3,140±757$38,838$132,300$1,609100%
Tract 17420770017001.2 mi northLehigh County5,163±1,091$50,500$156,300$1,658100%
Tract 18420770018000.7 mi northLehigh County4,999±1,002$44,570$174,100$1,248100%
Tract 20420770020000.7 mi northwestLehigh County5,889±907$52,177$162,600$1,246100%
Tract 21420770021000.6 mi westLehigh County7,283±1,205$41,296$163,600$1,153100%
Tract 22.01420770022011.6 mi northwestLehigh County4,315±793$67,083$222,500$1,216100%
Tract 22.02420770022021.3 mi westLehigh County4,604±293$39,632$222,700$1,167100%
Tract 23.02420770023021.7 mi westLehigh County2,911±251$89,861$262,400$1,335100%
Tract 23.03420770023033.0 mi westLehigh County3,365±680$102,662$475,200$2,016100%
Tract 23.04420770023042.1 mi westLehigh County4,723±758$105,682$330,400$1,441100%
Tract 96.01420770096013.0 mi northeastLehigh County2,649±371$61,043$217,900$1,094100%
Tract 96.02420770096021.8 mi northeastLehigh County4,691±705$60,647$176,300$1,413100%
Tract 9742077009700at the center pointLehigh County4,092±724$36,199$165,800$1,377100%
Tract 19420770019001.4 mi northwestLehigh County4,149±645$30,405$196,200$84499%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files · Census block assignment files

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