Lower Macungie
Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Lower Macungie is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, with 32,426 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 417 ft (127 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ancient Oaks, 1.0 miles W.
- 32,426residents (2020 Census)
- 417 ftelevation · 127 m
- 22.4 sq miland area · 58.0 km²
- 1,449 / sq mipopulation density
- 18046main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Lower Macungie
Lower Macungie Township is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township's population was 32,426 as of the 2020 census, making it the second-largest population center in Lehigh County after Allentown and the third-largest population center in the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area after Allentown and Bethlehem.
Lower Macungie Township is located 7.1 miles (11.4 km) southwest of Allentown 60.8 miles (97.8 km) northwest of Philadelphia, and 95.5 miles (153.7 km) west of New York City. The township is part of the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 861,899 and was the third-largest populated metropolitan region in Pennsylvania and 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of 2020.
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Living in Lower Macungie
- Median household income
- $125,230
- Median home value
- $406,500
- Median rent
- $1,861/mo
- Median age
- 45.1
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Lower Macungie had 32,426 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 32,426 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,449 per sq mi (559 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lower Macungie at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lehigh County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 32,426 (2020) |
| Land area | 22.38 sq mi (58.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km²) |
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5329° N, 75.5675° W |
| ZIP codes | 18046, 18062, 18087, 18106 |
| Official website | lowermac.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4207744952 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lower Macungie
- Ancient Oaks1.0 mi W
- Macungie1.4 mi SE
- Trexlertown2.1 mi NW
- Wescosville2.2 mi NE
- Alburtis2.5 mi SW
- Breinigsville3.6 mi W
- Emmaus3.6 mi E
- Upper Milford3.6 mi SE
- Cetronia3.9 mi N
- Upper Macungie3.9 mi NW
- Dorneyville3.9 mi NE
- Mertztown5.5 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Lower Macungie
What county is Lower Macungie in?
Lower Macungie is in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Lower Macungie, PA?
32,426 people lived in Lower Macungie at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lower Macungie, PA?
The main ZIP code is 18046. Other ZIP codes: 18062, 18087, 18106.
What is the elevation of Lower Macungie?
417 feet (127 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lower Macungie?
Ancient Oaks (1.0 mi), Macungie (1.4 mi), Trexlertown (2.1 mi), Wescosville (2.2 mi), Alburtis (2.5 mi).
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