Hellertown, Pennsylvania
Borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania · ZIP 18055
- Northampton County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 6,145 (2024 estimate)Population
- 2,452Households
- $76,657Median household income
- $242,500Median home value
- 1ZIP codes
About Hellertown
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,606 |
| 2010 | 5,898 |
| 2020 | 6,132 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $76,657 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 1,688 units
- Renter occupied
- 764 units
- Vacancy rate
- 5.9%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Hellertown | Northampton County | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,119 | 315,927 | 12,986,518 |
| Median household income | $76,657 | $86,687 | $76,081 |
| Median age | 42.7 | 42.0 | 40.9 |
| Median home value | $242,500 | $285,000 | $240,500 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 30.2% | 33.8% | 34.5% |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.4% | 8.4% | 7.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 68.8% | 71.1% | 69.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 24.8 minutes | 27.3 minutes | 26.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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