Baldwin borough, Pennsylvania
CityPopulation: 21,159 (2023 estimate)
Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania
Census Bureau data for Baldwin borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Baldwin borough
- What is the median household income in Baldwin borough?
- The median household income in Baldwin borough is $77,882 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Baldwin borough?
- The poverty rate in Baldwin borough is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Baldwin borough?
- $191,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Baldwin borough?
- The median gross rent in Baldwin borough is $1,042 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Baldwin borough residents have a college degree?
- 32.8% of adults in Baldwin borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
21,159
Median Income
$77,882
Median Home Value
$191,700
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,462 (+19%)
Home Value:
+$55,900 (+41.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.4 pp (+135%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.4 pp (+24.2%)
Unemployment:
-2.0 pp (-43.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
21,159
Median Age
42.0
Female
50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 80.6%
Black 4.1%
Asian 8.6%
Two or More 3.9%
Other 2.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.9%
Filipino
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.4%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,882
±$7,752
+$1,801 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$97,800
Median Family Income
$100,505
Poverty Rate
9.4%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
4.2%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
11.7%
$50–75k
15.7%
$75–100k
10.1%
$100–150k
25.4%
$150–200k
9.2%
$200k+
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
9,594
Owner-Occupied
77.0%
Renter-Occupied
23.0%
Vacancy Rate
6.9%
Median Home Value
$191,700
-$48,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,042
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$50–100k
6.2%
$100–200k
17.1%
$200–300k
32.8%
$300–500k
10.8%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.4%
$500–1k
34.7%
$1–1.5k
48.0%
$1.5–2k
7.1%
$2–2.5k
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.2%
1 vehicle
33.4%
2 vehicles
43.9%
3+
14.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.2%
Single-fam. att.
4.9%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
5.4%
20+ units
8.9%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.8%
1940–1969
7.8%
1970–1999
11.1%
2000–2009
3.9%
2010+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
32.8%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.7%
Some College / Associate
16.1%
Less Than High School
4.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.2%
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.7%
Self-Employed
4.8%
Government Workers
11.4%
Private For-Profit
83.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Prof. Services
13.8%
Finance
10.7%
Retail
8.9%
Manufacturing
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Construction
6.7%
Transportation
6.0%
Public Admin
3.9%
Wholesale
2.5%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
43.5%
Sales
23.2%
Food Prep
15.0%
Production
11.9%
Construction
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.1 min
Drove Alone
71.9%
Carpool
8.4%
Public Transit
2.4%
Work from Home
14.7%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,935
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.0%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
14.9%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
12.6%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 20.0%
Working age (18–64): 80.0%
65 and over: 21.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.5%
Naturalized Citizen
58.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
64.6%
Latin America
15.3%
Europe
10.6%
Africa
9.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.1%
With a Disability
14.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.4%
Uninsured
3.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.4%
Has a Computer
91.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023