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The Weissport East CDP(1) had a population of 1,623 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Weissport East is located at latitude 40.8369 and longitude -75.6864 in Carbon County. The formal boundaries for the Weissport East Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.1 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles.
The Weissport East Census Designated Place has a U2 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place without an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Weissport East Census Designated Place is located within Township of Franklin, a minor civil division (MCD) of Carbon County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,623 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 1,619 (99.8%) |
| Population in Families | 1,248 (76.9%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 4 ( 0.2%) |
| Population Density | 772 |
| Diversity Index2 | 26 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $64,372 |
| Average Household Income | $73,847 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 21% |
| Per Capita Income | $32,128 |
| Wealth Index5 | 57 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (54.1) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 767 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 507 (66.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 199 (25.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 61 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $214,810 |
| Average Home Value | $220,764 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 103 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 706 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Family Households | 436 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.44% | -0.21% |
| Households | -0.11% | -0.09% |
| Families | 0.36% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.17% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.54% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.58% |
The table below compares Weissport East to the other 2,002 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 751 | 63rd |
| Population Density | # 1284 | 36th |
| Median Household Income | # 1270 | 37th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 919 | 46th |
| Per Capita Income | # 1409 | 30th |
| Diversity Index | # 778 | 61st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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