Macungie is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 3,335 people and five associated neighborhoods, Macungie is the 466th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Macungie real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Macungie house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Macungie has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Macungie telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.02% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Macungie’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

Being a small borough, Macungie does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The overall education level of Macungie citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.18% of adults in Macungie have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.

The per capita income in Macungie in 2022 was $41,948, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $167,792 for a family of four. However, Macungie contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Macungie is a very ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Macungie home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Macungie residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Macungie also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.42% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Macungie include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Ukrainian.

The most common language spoken in Macungie is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.