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Houses: 45960 (42032 occupied: 22286 owner occupied, 19746 renter occupied)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Allentown, Pennsylvania:
- 1 room: 55
- 2 rooms: 94
- 3 rooms: 469
- 4 rooms: 1036
- 5 rooms: 3332
- 6 rooms: 7162
- 7 rooms: 4683
- 8 rooms: 3292
- 9 or more rooms: 2163
Rooms in renter-occupied housing units and apartments:
- 1 room: 876
- 2 rooms: 2067
- 3 rooms: 4877
- 4 rooms: 4859
- 5 rooms: 3447
- 6 rooms: 1878
- 7 rooms: 999
- 8 rooms: 417
- 9 or more rooms: 326
Year house built:
- 1999 to March 2000: 167
- 1995 to 1998: 267
- 1990 to 1994: 552
- 1980 to 1989: 2726
- 1970 to 1979: 5251
- 1960 to 1969: 5557
- 1950 to 1959: 7163
- 1940 to 1949: 5449
- 1939 or earlier: 18828
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Allentown:
- no bedroom: 72
- 1 bedrooms: 638
- 2 bedrooms: 3214
- 3 bedrooms: 12265
- 4 bedrooms: 3786
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2311
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
- no bedroom: 1104
- 1 bedrooms: 8093
- 2 bedrooms: 6282
- 3 bedrooms: 3065
- 4 bedrooms: 771
- 5 or more bedrooms: 431
Vehicles available in Allentown in owner-occupied houses:
- no vehicle: 1663
- 1 vehicle: 8349
- 2 vehicles: 9055
- 3 vehicles: 2489
- 4 vehicles: 610
- 5 or more vehicles: 120
Vehicles available in renter-occupied housing units:
- no vehicle: 6255
- 1 vehicle: 9410
- 2 vehicles: 3526
- 3 vehicles: 449
- 4 vehicles: 65
- 5 or more vehicles: 41
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Allentown, PA:
- Less than $10,000: 81
- $10,000 to $14,999: 115
- $15,000 to $19,999: 47
- $20,000 to $24,999: 83
- $25,000 to $29,999: 131
- $30,000 to $34,999: 274
- $35,000 to $39,999: 568
- $40,000 to $49,999: 1590
- $50,000 to $59,999: 2667
- $60,000 to $69,999: 3070
- $70,000 to $79,999: 2573
- $80,000 to $89,999: 2370
- $90,000 to $99,999: 2145
- $100,000 to $124,999: 2766
- $125,000 to $149,999: 1227
- $150,000 to $174,999: 421
- $175,000 to $199,999: 276
- $200,000 to $249,999: 158
- $250,000 to $299,999: 93
- $300,000 to $399,999: 86
- $400,000 to $499,999: 31
- $500,000 to $749,999: 34
- $750,000 to $999,999: 0
- $1,000,000 or more: 0
Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Allentown:
- Less than $100: 481
- $100 to $149: 652
- $150 to $199: 680
- $200 to $249: 893
- $250 to $299: 639
- $300 to $349: 1426
- $350 to $399: 1595
- $400 to $449: 2117
- $450 to $499: 2306
- $500 to $549: 2218
- $550 to $599: 1941
- $600 to $649: 1440
- $650 to $699: 1159
- $700 to $749: 491
- $750 to $799: 317
- $800 to $899: 408
- $900 to $999: 146
- $1,000 to $1,249: 207
- $1,250 to $1,499: 58
- $1,500 to $1,999: 89
- $2,000 or more: 38
- No cash rent: 427
Household type by relationship Households: 101625 - In family households: 81533 (16784 male householders, 8572 female householders)
17152 spouses, 30371 children (28113 natural, 675 adopted, 1583 stepchildren), 1979 grandchildren, 954 brothers or sisters, 1048 parents, 1545 other relatives, 3128 non-relatives - In nonfamily households: 20092 (7439 male householders (5797 living alone)), 9256 female householders (8125 living alone)), 3397 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 5007 (2071 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 10311 2-persons, 6218 3-persons, 4605 4-persons, 2414 5-persons, 1114 6-persons, 694 7-or-more-persons Size of nonfamily households: 13922 1-person, 2442 2-persons, 206 3-persons, 95 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 0 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons Year of entry for the foreign-born population (10227 people)
- 1995 to March 2000: 2639
- 1990 to 1994: 1946
- 1985 to 1989: 1690
- 1980 to 1984: 1248
- 1975 to 1979: 791
- 1970 to 1974: 569
- 1965 to 1969: 436
- Before 1965: 908
Time leaving for work for workers 16 years and over in Allentown, PA (45221 people)
- 12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.: 1733
- 5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.: 1336
- 5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.: 1651
- 6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.: 3281
- 6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.: 5277
- 7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.: 5342
- 7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.: 6712
- 8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.: 4222
- 8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.: 2417
- 9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.: 2212
- 10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.: 1016
- 11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.: 525
- 12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.: 4298
- 4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.: 4336
- Worked at home: 863
Household income:
- Less than $10,000: 5203
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3689
- $15,000 to $19,999: 3858
- $20,000 to $24,999: 3596
- $25,000 to $29,999: 3395
- $30,000 to $34,999: 3058
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2953
- $40,000 to $44,999: 2518
- $45,000 to $49,999: 1838
- $50,000 to $59,999: 3773
- $60,000 to $74,999: 3540
- $75,000 to $99,999: 2586
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1126
- $125,000 to $149,999: 462
- $150,000 to $199,999: 181
- $200,000 or more: 275
First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 30487
- German: 17165
- Irish: 5496
- Italian: 5316
- Pennsylvania German: 4767
- United States or American: 4617
- Arab:: 2492
- Polish: 2193
- English: 2112
- Slovak: 1999
- Syrian: 1626
- Dutch: 1576
- Hungarian: 1437
- Austrian: 1139
- Ukrainian: 1099
- Welsh: 779
- Russian: 773
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 697
- French (except Basque): 630
- Subsaharan African:: 530
- Arab/Arabic: 499
- Greek: 488
- Jamaican: 480
- Scottish: 458
- African: 451
- Scotch-Irish: 345
- French Canadian: 260
- Czechoslovakian: 250
- Lebanese: 232
- British: 224
- European: 189
- Norwegian: 183
- Swedish: 178
- Czech: 169
- Lithuanian: 168
- Swiss: 155
- Eastern European: 139
- Egyptian: 135
- Albanian: 105
- Canadian: 104
- Yugoslavian: 96
- Slavic: 93
- West Indian: 84
- Portuguese: 64
- Slovene: 41
- Danish: 39
- Haitian: 37
- Cypriot: 36
- Scandinavian: 35
- Other West Indian: 32
- Croatian: 31
- Romanian: 31
- Other Subsaharan African: 28
- British West Indian: 26
- Belgian: 21
- Latvian: 19
- Nigerian: 18
- Kenyan: 18
- Brazilian: 15
- Bulgarian: 15
- Ethiopian: 15
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 14
- Northern European: 14
- Carpatho Rusyn: 14
- Dutch West Indian: 13
- U.S. Virgin Islander: 11
- Finnish: 10
- Acadian/Cajun: 8
- Turkish: 6
- Serbian: 6
- Guyanese: 5
- Afghan: 4
- Celtic: 4
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