City

Bangor, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Northampton County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥17,805Population
💰$76,116Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.6Median Age
🏠$245,700Median Home Value▼ 12% below avg
🎓35.6%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊4.4%Unemployment▼ 11% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.3%Hispanic: 6.9%Black: 1.1%Asian: 0.7%Other: 2%Race
White89.3%
Hispanic6.9%
Black1.1%
Asian0.7%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
27%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty7.4% ▼ 26% below avg
College Grads35.6% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment4.4% ▼ 11% below avg
No HS Diploma235 (2%)
HS Graduate4,591 (39.6%)
Some College1,150 (9.9%)
Associates1,496 (12.9%)
Bachelors1,125 (9.7%)
Graduate Degree3,009 (25.9%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 39.6%Some College: 9.9%Associates: 12.9%Bachelors: 9.7%Graduate: 25.9%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad39.6%
Some College9.9%
Associates12.9%
Bachelors9.7%
Graduate25.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.6%Renter: 26.4%Tenure
Owner73.6%
Renter26.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,116 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$245,700 ▼ 12% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,088/mo
Total Housing Units7,401
Vacant Units617

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
62%
About Bangor, PA

Bangor is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Northampton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 17,805 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.6 years.

Economically, Bangor is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,116 is near the national average. Approximately 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Bangor is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $245,700, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,088 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bangor is moderately educated. 35.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (89.26%).

Bangor, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Bangor
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
18013 17,805 $76,116 $245,700 $1,088 4.4% 35.6% 73.6%