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Hellertown - Northampton county

Population 5,606

Hellertown, Pennsylvania

Hellertown, Pennsylvania, in Northampton county, is 3 miles SE of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and 44 miles N of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is part of the Allentown - Bethlehem - Easton metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 5,606 people people live in Hellertown.

The People and Families of Hellertown

In Hellertown, about 56% of adults are married.

Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Hellertown nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hellertown had a median family income of $49,604. Not many of the people of Hellertown are below middle class. The town does not have a large underclass.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($1,155) in Hellertown than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Hellertown Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Hellertown, about 74% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the town were built is earlier than in most places. The average property tax bill in Hellertown is higher than that of most other communities in Pennsylvania.

Commuting

In Hellertown, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Hellertown Population (2000)

CategoryCountPercent
Total Population5,606100%
Male2,64547.2%
Female2,96152.8%
Under 181,13020.2%
18+4,47679.8%
65+1,29323.1%
Median Age41.5 
Average Family Size2.85 
White5,50598.2%
African-American170.3%
Asian110.2%
American Indian & Alaskan40.1%
Other380.7%
Mixed Race310.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)1392.5%
Median Family Income (1999)$49,604 
Population In Poverty2604.6%
Hellertown Ancestry

AncestryPercent
German30.6%
Pennsylvania German7.4%
Irish7%
Italian7%
Polish6.5%
Hungarian6.3%
US/American6%
Slovak6%
English3.7%
Dutch3.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)2.8%
Ukrainian1.8%
French (except Basque)1.3%
Welsh1.2%
Portuguese1.1%
Austrian0.8%
Slavic0.8%
Czechoslovakian0.7%
Scottish0.6%
Lithuanian0.5%
Greek0.5%
Celtic0.4%
French Canadian0.4%
Russian0.4%
Yugoslavian0.4%
Serbian0.3%
European0.3%
British0.2%
Finnish0.2%
Slovene0.2%
Czech0.2%
Norwegian0.2%

  


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