Emmaus is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 11,672 people and three associated neighborhoods, Emmaus is the 88th largest community in Pennsylvania. Emmaus real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Emmaus house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some boroughs where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Emmaus is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Emmaus is a borough of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Emmaus who work in office and administrative support (12.35%), sales jobs (11.10%), and management occupations (10.57%). Also of interest is that Emmaus has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. As is often the case in a small borough, Emmaus doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The overall education level of Emmaus citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.90% of adults in Emmaus have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in Emmaus in 2022 was $41,460, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $165,840 for a family of four. However, Emmaus contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Emmaus is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Emmaus home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Emmaus residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Emmaus include German, Irish, Italian, Hungarian, and English. The most common language spoken in Emmaus is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.
