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The Borough of Portland had a population of 498 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Portland is located at latitude 40.9232 and longitude -75.0966 in Northampton County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Portland encompass a land area of 0.49 sq. miles and a water area of 0.08 sq. miles. Northampton County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Borough of Portland 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 | 498 (100%) |
Population in Households | 498 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 369 (74.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 1,032 |
Diversity Index2 | 34 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $82,764 |
Average Household Income | $106,633 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 33% |
Per Capita Income | $46,465 |
Wealth Index5 | 111 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (63.9) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 242 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 181 (74.8%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 36 (14.9%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 25 (10.3%) |
Median Home Value | $430,488 |
Average Home Value | $449,448 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 68 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 217 |
Average Household Size | 2.29 |
Family Households | 155 |
Average Family Size | 2.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 0.19% | -0.24% |
Households | 0.11% | 0.00% |
Families | -1.46% | |
Median Household Income | 2.94% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.49% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.11% |
The table below compares Portland to the other 2,002 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 1358 | 32nd |
Population Density | # 1117 | 44th |
Median Household Income | # 505 | 75th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 258 | 13th |
Per Capita Income | # 423 | 79th |
Diversity Index | # 533 | 73rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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