Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania

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Ancient Oaks is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lower Macungie Township, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Ancient Oaks is a suburb of Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the state.

The population of Ancient Oaks was 3,161 at the 2000 census.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Education 4 External links

[edit] Geography

Ancient Oaks is located at 40°32′9″N, 75°35′24″W (40.535715, -75.590045)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.7 km² (2.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 3,161 people, 1,097 households, and 944 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 554.8/km² (1,440.0/mi²). There were 1,125 housing units at an average density of 197.4/km² (512.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.95% White, 0.70% African American, 0.03% Native American, 2.66% Asian, 0.35% from other races, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.65% of the population.

There were 1,097 households out of which 38.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.8% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.9% were non-families. 11.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.2% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 103.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $72,750, and the median income for a family was $76,376. Males had a median income of $51,824 versus $31,058 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $26,360. About 0.7% of families and 1.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.7% of those under age 18 and 1.3% of those aged 65 or over.

[edit] Education

Ancient Oaks is part of the East Penn School District. Students in grades nine through 12 attend Emmaus High School in Emmaus.

[edit] External links

• Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 40.535715° -75.590045°
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	Municipalities and Communities of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania (County Seat: Allentown)
Cities	Allentown | Bethlehem
Boroughs	Alburtis | Catasauqua | Coopersburg | Coplay | Emmaus | Fountain Hill | Macungie | Slatington
Townships	Hanover | Heidelberg | Lower Macungie | Lower Milford | Lowhill | Lynn | North Whitehall | Salisbury | South Whitehall | Upper Macungie | Upper Milford | Upper Saucon | Washington | Weisenberg | Whitehall
Communities and CDPs	Ancient Oaks | Fullerton | Hokendauqua | Schnecksville