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The Borough of Wind Gap had a population of 3,526 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Wind Gap is located at latitude 40.8482 and longitude -75.2916 in Northampton County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Wind Gap encompass a land area of 1.34 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Northampton County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Borough of Wind Gap has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,526 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,521 (99.9%) |
Population in Families | 2,578 (73.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 5 ( 0.1%) |
Population Density | 2,634 |
Diversity Index2 | 27 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $57,096 |
Average Household Income | $77,588 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 24% |
Per Capita Income | $35,342 |
Wealth Index5 | 53 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (49.7) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,686 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 741 (44.0%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 865 (51.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 80 ( 4.7%) |
Median Home Value | $232,382 |
Average Home Value | $286,808 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 87 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,606 |
Average Household Size | 2.19 |
Family Households | 873 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 7.12% | 0.84% |
Households | 6.72% | 1.20% |
Families | 1.21% | |
Median Household Income | 2.57% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.04% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.82% |
The table below compares Wind Gap to the other 1,888 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 402 | 79th |
Population Density | # 518 | 73rd |
Median Household Income | # 1233 | 35th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 326 | 17th |
Per Capita Income | # 985 | 48th |
Diversity Index | # 674 | 65th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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