Coopersburg borough, Pennsylvania
CityPopulation: 2,384 (2023 estimate)
Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania
Census Bureau data for Coopersburg borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Coopersburg borough
- What is the median household income in Coopersburg borough?
- The median household income in Coopersburg borough is $69,531 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Coopersburg borough?
- The poverty rate in Coopersburg borough is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Coopersburg borough?
- $282,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Coopersburg borough?
- The median gross rent in Coopersburg borough is $942 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Coopersburg borough residents have a college degree?
- 28.2% of adults in Coopersburg borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,384
Median Income
$69,531
Median Home Value
$282,700
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,916 (+16.6%)
Home Value:
+$64,100 (+29.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.9 pp (-50.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.0 pp (+33%)
Unemployment:
-0.8 pp (-25%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,384
Median Age
43.0
Female
48.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.1%
Black 1.7%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 4.6%
Other 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$69,531
±$21,314
-$6,550 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$92,437
Median Family Income
$92,212
Poverty Rate
3.8%
-4.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
5.6%
$25–35k
15.5%
$35–50k
10.4%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
13.5%
$100–150k
16.1%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,140
Owner-Occupied
63.9%
Renter-Occupied
36.1%
Vacancy Rate
2.2%
Median Home Value
$282,700
+$42,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$942
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$100–200k
1.8%
$200–300k
46.3%
$300–500k
37.4%
$500k–$1M
3.8%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.8%
$500–1k
54.0%
$1–1.5k
21.4%
$1.5–2k
7.5%
$2–2.5k
12.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.0%
1 vehicle
34.0%
2 vehicles
43.5%
3+
19.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.6%
Single-fam. att.
10.4%
2–4 units
3.9%
5–19 units
1.8%
20+ units
9.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.6%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
18.9%
2000–2009
0.8%
2010+
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.2%
-6.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.0%
Some College / Associate
12.9%
Less Than High School
3.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.7%
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.9%
Self-Employed
3.5%
Government Workers
7.6%
Private For-Profit
88.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
22.2%
Retail
19.3%
Edu/Health
19.1%
Prof. Services
9.7%
Transportation
6.1%
Finance
4.3%
Arts/Entmt.
4.0%
Construction
3.6%
Public Admin
2.2%
Information
1.5%
Wholesale
1.3%
Occupation
Management
39.6%
Sales
19.1%
Production
18.5%
Food Prep
11.5%
Construction
11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.7 min
Drove Alone
81.2%
Carpool
4.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
10.9%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,115
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
12.3%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 17.5%
Working age (18–64): 82.5%
65 and over: 23.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.9%
Naturalized Citizen
73.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
49.5%
Latin America
36.6%
Africa
7.5%
Asia
6.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.9%
With a Disability
10.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.4%
Uninsured
5.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.5%
Has a Computer
89.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023