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Compare Chambersburg to Bethlehem

This post compares Chambersburg, Pennsylvania to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Chambersburg (borough) Bethlehem (city)
Population 20,640 75,240
Income (median) $36,068 $41,799
Home Value (median) $158,100 $168,600
White 82% 78%
Black 10% 7%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 55% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chambersburg or Bethlehem?
A: Chambersburg has a much smaller population count than Bethlehem: 20640 compared with 75240 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chambersburg or in Bethlehem?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Chambersburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chambersburg or Bethlehem?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Chambersburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chambersburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Chambersburg versus 48% for Bethlehem.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chambersburg may include: Bethlehem, Scranton, and Williamsport.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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