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Bangor, Pennsylvania, in Northampton county, is 18 miles NE of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 54 miles W of Newark, New Jersey. The town is located in the Allentown - Bethlehem - Easton metropolitan area. Bangor has a population of 5,319.
In Bangor, about 55% of adults are married.
In 2000, Bangor had a median family income of $44,954.
Residents of Bangor gave more campaign money ($4,300) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 59% of the housing units in Bangor. On average, the construction date of housing in the town is earlier than you'll find in most places. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then Bangor is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Bangor, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Bangor to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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