Wescosville, PA Demographic Data
Wescosville, PA Summary
Wescosville is located in Lehigh County in Pennsylvania
- Population: 5,970
- Area: 2.74 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.74 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,175.65 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 435.70 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Wescosville, PA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,027
52%
50.8
Male
2,771
48%
49.2
Total Population
5,798
323,128,000
Wescosville, PA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
259
4.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
347
6.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
368
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
352
6.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
400
6.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
465
8.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
584
10.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,065
18.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
404
7.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
350
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
687
11.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
343
5.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
174
3.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,559
78.6%
77.2
Female
2,380
52.2%
51.3
Male
2,179
47.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,355
75.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,343
23.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,204
20.8%
15.2
Female
631
52.4%
55.8
Male
573
47.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
47
0.0%
0.0
Wescosville, PA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,700
98.3%
96.8
White
5,293
91.3%
72.6
Black or African American
166
2.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
13
0.2%
0.8
Asian
179
3.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
87
1.5%
1.2
Chinese
48
0.8%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
24
0.4%
0.2
Korean
20
0.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
49
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
98
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
293
5.1%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
134
2.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
159
2.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,505
94.9%
82.2
Wescosville, PA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
83
2.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
35
0.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
977
24.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
428
10.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
436
10.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,219
29.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
894
22.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
118
2.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,954
97.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,113
51.9%
31.2
Wescosville, PA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,217
25.2%
33.7%
Now Married
3,011
62.4%
47.5
Divorced
154
3.2%
11.0%
Separated
149
3.1%
2.0
Widowed
293
6.1
5.8%
Wescosville, PA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,067
91.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
472
8.5%
21.6%
Spanish
165
3.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
242
4.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
65
1.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Wescosville, PA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
55
2.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
20
0.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
233
10.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
135
5.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
191
8.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
307
13.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
357
15.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
560
24.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
177
7.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
249
10.9%
6.4
Median household income
87,847
57,617
Per capita income
43,784
31,128
Wescosville, PA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
194
6.0%
9.8
Construction
132
4.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
981
30.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
180
5.6%
6.6
Information
23
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
464
14.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
175
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
474
14.8%
11.4
Public administration
23
0.7%
4.6
Retail trade
212
6.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
273
8.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
82
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
123
3.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,848
57.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
317
9.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
573
17.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
352
11.0%
18.1%
Wescosville, PA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,174
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,684
84.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
104
3.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
16
0.5%
5.1
Walked
18
0.6%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
352
11.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.1
26.6
Wescosville, PA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
16
0.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
599
26.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,104
48.3%
37.1
3 or more
565
24.7%
21.0
Wescosville, PA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,284
94.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,922
84.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
362
15.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
133
5.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Wescosville, PA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,417
1 room
23
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
95
3.9%
9.1
4 rooms
168
7.0%
16.5
5 rooms
267
11.0%
19.8
6 rooms
461
19.1%
17.8
7 rooms
313
12.9%
12.0
8 rooms
436
18.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
654
27.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Wescosville, PA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,417
1-unit, detached
1,744
72.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
318
13.2%
5.9
2-units
11
0.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
37
1.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
92
3.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
145
6.0%
4.4
20 or more units
16
0.7%
9.0
Mobile home
54
2.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Wescosville, PA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
96
4.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
155
6.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
117
4.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
220
9.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
395
16.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
529
21.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
362
15.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
529
21.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
14
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Wescosville, PA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
443
19.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
79
3.5%
4.7
Electricity
1,302
57.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
392
17.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
15
0.7%
0.1
Wood
45
2.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
8
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Wescosville, PA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,194
47295100.0
Less than $500
34
2.8%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
56
4.7%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
128
10.7%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
136
11.4%
7.0%
$500 to $999
160
13.4%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
336
28.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
344
28.8%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
561
47.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
168
14.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
144
12.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
86
7.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
235
19.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Wescosville, PA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
345
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
24
7.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
36
10.4%
11.9%
$500 to $999
118
34.2%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
167
48.4%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
17
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,132
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
80
23.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
23
6.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
50
14.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
29
8.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
163
47.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
17
0.0%
0.0%
Wescosville, PA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,922
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
101
5.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
41
2.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
208
10.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
242
12.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
646
33.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
635
33.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
36
1.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
13
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
263,600
205,000