East Greenville, PA

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East Greenville, Pennsylvania

East Greenville, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery county, is 14 miles S of Allentown, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 36 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town has a population of 3,103.

The People and Families of East Greenville

In East Greenville, about 56% of adults are married. Large households are normal in East Greenville. Be careful driving in the town, since the town is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, East Greenville had a median family income of $48,824. Poverty is less common in East Greenville than most places.

Political Inclinations

Residents of East Greenville gave more campaign money ($500) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

East Greenville Housing

Owners occupy 65% of the housing units in East Greenville.

Commuting

In East Greenville, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

East Greenville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 17%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of East Greenville, PA

Comparing East Greenville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	14 miles S of Allentown, Pennsylvania (center to center)
Nearest Large City	36 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
County	Montgomery
Standard Zip Codes	18041
Phone Area Codes	215
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.406
Longitude	-75.501

Station	GRATERFORD 1 E
Distance	12.5 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 38 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	62 to 85 F
Oct Temp	40 to 65 F
Annual Precip	44.3 inches

Station	RODALE RESEARCH CENTER
Distance	15 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 36 F
Apr Temp	37 to 60 F
Jul Temp	59 to 83 F
Oct Temp	39 to 63 F
Annual Precip	46 inches

Station	BUCKSVILLE
Distance	17.2 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 37 F
Apr Temp	39 to 62 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	42 to 65 F
Annual Precip	49.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	3,103	100%
Male	1,511	48.7%
Female	1,592	51.3%
Under 18	975	31.4%
18+	2,128	68.6%
65+	243	7.8%
Median Age	31.7
Average Family Size	3.24
White	3,003	96.8%
African-American	28	0.9%
Asian	16	0.5%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.1%
Other	28	0.9%
Mixed Race	24	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	82	2.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	3,085
Growth	-18
Growth %	-0.59%

Ancestry	Percent
German	36.3%
Irish	8.9%
Pennsylvania German	8.5%
Italian	7.1%
Polish	6.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	6.2%
English	6.2%
US/American	6%
Dutch	2.5%
Scottish	1.1%
European	1%
Ukrainian	1%
Welsh	0.9%
Norwegian	0.8%
Hungarian	0.8%
French (except Basque)	0.8%
Russian	0.7%
Jamaican	0.7%
Swiss	0.6%
British	0.5%
Eastern European	0.5%
Slovak	0.4%
Greek	0.4%
Other Arab	0.4%
Scotch-Irish	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
French Canadian	0.2%
Lithuanian	0.2%
Czechoslovakian	0.2%
Czech	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
East Greenville	3,103	$48,824
Bally	1,062	$56,406
Dale	1,503	$28,456
Green Lane	584	$55,714
Pennsburg	2,732	$56,250
Red Hill	2,196	$58,529
Trumbauersville	1,059	$60,000

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