Allentown, Pennsylvania Mortgage and Housing Information

Population: 106,632
Data Source:US Census Bureau. All figures are from year 2000 unless otherwise noted.

A comparison of the average prices of homes in Allentown, Pennsylvania and the U.S.
	U.S.	Pennsylvania	Allentown
Median home value in year 2006	$185,200	$145,200	$126,100

Median owner costs for owner-occupied houses and condos in year **2006**
	U.S.	Pennsylvania	Allentown
With a mortgage	$1,402	$1,271	$1,124
Without a mortgage	$399	$431	$461

Types of mortgages for owner-occupied Houses and Condos in Allentown (2006)
Mortgage Type	Number of Houses and Condos	Percent of total
Without a mortgage	7,020	32.3%
First Mortgage Only	11,301	52.0%
Second Mortgage and/or Home Equity Loan	3,409	15.7%
Total	21,730	100%

Median age for males and females (2000).
Males	33
Females	36

Males earn $6,179 (32.8%) more than Females in Allentown.

Level of higher education for people over 25 years in Allentown (2006).
Level	Number of Males	Percent of Males	Number of Females	Percent of Females
Some College	5,824	16.7%	5,462	15.7%
Associate Degree	2,071	6.0%	3,127	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	3,561	10.2%	3,624	10.4%
Master's Degree	1,301	3.7%	2,011	5.8%
Professional Degree	570	1.6%	305	0.9%
Doctorate Degree	154	0.4%	178	0.5%
Total (at least some college)	13,481	38.7%	14,707	39.4%
Total over 25	34,801	100%	37,338	100%

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