Upper Saucon, PA is a vibrant and diverse community located in eastern Pennsylvania. Its population of 16,863 and population density of 713 people per square mile make it an ideal destination for those looking to live close to the city but still enjoy a quieter atmosphere. The area boasts a variety of amenities such as great local restaurants like “The Saucon Valley Diner”, “Mama Meucci’s Yogurt & Gelato Bar”, and “Bethlehem Brew Works”, as well as plenty of year-round outdoor activities such as the Silver Creek Water Park and the hiking trails in Hellertown Borough. Upper Saucon is also home to many organizations such as the Upper Saucon Township Library, the Lower Saucon Township Historical Society, and the Yuengling Brewery. Additionally, each fall locals look forward to attending football games at Southern Lehigh High School where they can cheer on their beloved Spartans.
The population in Upper Saucon is 16,863. There are 689 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Upper Saucon is 42.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Upper Saucon is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Upper Saucon
- 59.2% are married
- 6.2% are divorced
- 41.2% are married with children
- 5.8% have children, but are single
Race in Upper Saucon
- 87.5% are White
- 1.0% are Black
- 2.7% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander