Living in North Catasauqua, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of North Catasauqua · Census data 2020–2024
North Catasauqua has 3,014 residents with a median age of 44.1. The median household income is $77,396 (about the same as the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $254,800, the median rent is $924/month.
North Catasauqua at a glance
- Population
- 3,014
- Median age
- 44.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $77,396State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $254,800State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $924/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 77.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.6%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is North Catasauqua a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 3.4%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; home values about the same as the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in North Catasauqua
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Catasauqua the median home value is $254,800, 23% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $924 per month, which is 40% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,692 a month in housing costs.
North Catasauqua median household income
The median household income in North Catasauqua is $77,396 and the income per person is $40,075. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in North Catasauqua: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,305
- Owner-occupied
- 77.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.2%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1951
- Average household size
- 2.31
North Catasauqua demographics
- Population
- 3,014
- Median age
- 44.1
- Under 18
- 19.5%
- 65 and older
- 18%
- Households
- 1,305
- Foreign-born
- 4%
- Veterans
- 7.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of North Catasauqua ›
Education in North Catasauqua
24.6% of adults 25 and older in North Catasauqua have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 7.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in North Catasauqua
- Unemployment rate
- 2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 23.3%
- Drive alone
- 69.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.3%
North Catasauqua vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Catasauqua | 3,014 | $77,396 | $254,800 | $924 |
| Catasauqua | 6,541 | $85,049 | $209,900 | $1,031 |
| Hokendauqua | 3,145 | $84,350 | $256,100 | $1,476 |
| Coplay | 3,466 | $61,906 | $215,800 | $1,234 |
| Whitehall | 29,317 | $75,658 | $262,100 | $1,444 |
| Stiles | 1,441 | $98,125 | $235,400 | $1,382 |
| Northampton | 10,400 | $90,762 | $235,200 | $1,174 |
| Hanover | 1,866 | $55,652 | $150,800 | $1,543 |
| Fullerton | 16,724 | $69,317 | $239,700 | $1,428 |
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What is the median household income in North Catasauqua, PA?
The median household income in North Catasauqua is $77,396, about the same as the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in North Catasauqua?
The median home value in North Catasauqua is $254,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in North Catasauqua?
The median gross rent in North Catasauqua is $924 per month, about 40% of household income.
Is North Catasauqua, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 3.4%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; home values about the same as the state median.
What is the median age in North Catasauqua?
The median age in North Catasauqua is 44.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in North Catasauqua?
The average commute to work in North Catasauqua is 22 minutes; 23.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in North Catasauqua?
The unemployment rate in North Catasauqua is 2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is North Catasauqua?
24.6% of adults in North Catasauqua have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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