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Coplay borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 3,423 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Coplay 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Coplay borough

What is the median household income in Coplay borough?
The median household income in Coplay borough is $67,768 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Coplay borough?
The poverty rate in Coplay borough is 7.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Coplay borough?
$199,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Coplay borough?
The median gross rent in Coplay borough is $1,163 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Coplay borough residents have a college degree?
21.3% of adults in Coplay borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,423
Median Income
$67,768
Median Home Value
$199,000
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.6%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,143 (+24.1%) Home Value: +$33,800 (+20.5%) Poverty Rate: +1.1 pp (+16.7%) Bachelor's+: +5.2 pp (+32.3%) Unemployment: -2.3 pp (-59%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,423
Median Age 43.0
Female 51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.1% White (non-Hisp.) 76.2% Black 1.3% Two or More 15.5% Other 2.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
12.2%
Mexican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $67,768 ±$19,227
-$8,313 vs. state
Per Capita Income $74,263
Median Family Income $84,338
Poverty Rate 7.7%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 13.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 11.1%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 39.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
0.7%
$15–25k
12.3%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
7.0%
$50–75k
18.5%
$75–100k
18.5%
$100–150k
18.0%
$150–200k
6.2%
$200k+
3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,506
Owner-Occupied 69.4%
Renter-Occupied 30.6%
Vacancy Rate 1.8%
Median Home Value $199,000
-$41,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,163
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.2%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
6.9%
$200–300k
34.1%
$300–500k
14.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.0%
$500–1k
15.9%
$1–1.5k
54.0%
$1.5–2k
18.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.1%
1 vehicle
50.4%
2 vehicles
35.7%
3+
11.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
37.7%
Single-fam. att.
40.6%
2–4 units
14.7%
5–19 units
1.0%
20+ units
3.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
36.2%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
4.9%
2000–2009
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.3%
-13.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.9%
Some College / Associate 18.0%
Less Than High School 3.6%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.7%
Unemployment Rate 1.6%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.3%
Self-Employed 3.3%
Government Workers 8.0%
Private For-Profit 88.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.3%
Manufacturing
15.3%
Retail
11.5%
Arts/Entmt.
11.4%
Transportation
10.5%
Prof. Services
4.5%
Public Admin
3.9%
Finance
3.7%
Construction
3.3%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Sales
27.6%
Management
25.0%
Food Prep
20.8%
Production
20.0%
Construction
6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.0 min
Drove Alone 90.0%
Carpool 6.1%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 3.3%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,479
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 34.3%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 8.9%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.3%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
10.9%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
8.7%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
11.2%
75–84
11.2%
85+
7.2%
Under 18: 21.4% Working age (18–64): 78.6% 65 and over: 21.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.9%
Naturalized Citizen 77.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
42.2%
Asia
36.3%
Latin America
21.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.2%
With a Disability 15.1%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 95.2%
Uninsured 4.8%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.5%
Has a Computer 80.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 97.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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