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About Bushkill Township

Bushkill is a suburb in the Allentown Metro Area and in the Northampton County. It has a population of 8,541 and a population density of 337, which is 72% above the national average. It has a median age of 46, which is 5 years above the Allentown Metro median age and 8 years above the national average.


Bushkill has a median home value of $422,700, which is 29% above the Metro average.The average rent of $2,078 is 12% above the metro average rent and 49% above the national average rent. The average household income in Bushkill is $92,500 , which is 25% above the Metro average household income and 30% above the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Bushkill is 8. Bushkill also has a crime index 20 that is below the Metro average and below the National average, making it one of the best places to raise a family in Allentown.


$413,800Median Home Value
$292,793 Allentown Metro Area
$2,078Median Rent
$1,674 Allentown Metro Area
7 /10 - 8 /10
School Rating
20
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index
34 mins To Allentown Metro Area

Bushkill Township Zip Code

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Bushkill Township's population is made up of 63% married, 21% single, 10% divorced and 6% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 44%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 14%. Homeowners make up 95% of the population in Bushkill Township.

8,494Population
857,997 Allentown Metro Area
340Population Density
  • 49% Male
  • 51% Female
46 Median Age
41 Allentown Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Bushkill Township is $43,098. The Median Household Income is $100,644 and the Bushkill Township Unemployment Rate is 4%.

$43,098Income Per Capita
$37,945 Allentown Metro Area
$100,644Median Household Income
$73,091 Allentown Metro Area
8% Poverty Rate
10% Allentown Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
6% Allentown Metro Area
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$413,800Median Home Value
$292,793 Allentown Metro Area
$2,078Median Rent
$1,674 Allentown Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Allentown Metro Area

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Renters
5%
Home Owners
95%
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7 /10 - 8 /10
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Top Schools in Bushkill Township

Nazareth Area School District
8
/10
355 Tatamy Road, Nazareth, PA, 18064
1149
Enrollment
4-6
Grade
Nazareth Area School District
7
/10
960 Bushkill Center Road, Nazareth, PA, 18064
339
Enrollment
K-3
Grade
Pen Argyl Area School District
5
/10
1620 Teels Road, Pen Argyl, PA, 18072
632
Enrollment
4-9
Grade
Nazareth Area School District
5
/10
49 South Liberty Street, Nazareth, PA, 18064
593
Enrollment
K-3
Grade
Pen Argyl Area School District
5
/10
539 School Road, Nazareth, PA, 18064
418
Enrollment
K-3
Grade
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34 mins
Allentown Metro Area
Commute To
Lehigh Valley International Airport
25 mins
County College of Morris
1 hr 10 mins
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
34 mins
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Bushkill Township crime index is 20 which is lower than the national average. Click here to see the Safest Places to Live in Bushkill Township.

20
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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