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Slatington, Pennsylvania

Borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania · ZIP 18080

  • Lehigh County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
  • 4,331 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,711Households
  • $50,170Median household income
  • $177,300Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−3.4%
4.2k4.3k4.4k4.5k2000: 4,43420002010: 4,23220102020: 4,28320204,4344,283
Population of Slatington at each census
CensusPopulation
20004,434
20104,232
20204,283

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.

Household income in Slatington
Under $50k49.8%
$50k to $100k32%
$100k to $150k12.2%
$150k to $200k4.3%
$200k and over1.6%

Median household income $50,170 · 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.

Housing tenure in Slatington
Owner occupied
1,019 units
Renter occupied
692 units
Vacancy rate
11.8%

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.

Slatington compared with its county and state
Slatington compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSlatingtonLehigh CountyPennsylvania
Population4,277375,40812,986,518
Median household income$50,170$77,493$76,081
Median age34.139.340.9
Median home value$177,300$276,100$240,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.3%33.4%34.5%
Foreign-born residents2.2%13.3%7.4%
Owner-occupied homes59.6%65.2%69.3%
Mean commute to work28.4 minutes25.1 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Slatington, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Slatington El SchPublic3–6Northern Lehigh SD
Northern Lehigh MSPublic7–8Northern Lehigh SD
Northern Lehigh SHSPublic9–12Northern Lehigh SD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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