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Brockway borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 2,044 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Brockway 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Brockway borough

What is the median household income in Brockway borough?
The median household income in Brockway borough is $54,293 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Brockway borough?
The poverty rate in Brockway borough is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Brockway borough?
$125,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Brockway borough?
The median gross rent in Brockway borough is $726 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Brockway borough residents have a college degree?
17.5% of adults in Brockway borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,044
Median Income
$54,293
Median Home Value
$125,200
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,021 (+19.9%) Home Value: +$26,800 (+27.2%) Poverty Rate: +1.0 pp (+13.3%) Bachelor's+: +0.1 pp (+0.6%) Unemployment: +0.1 pp (+2.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,044
Median Age 48.0
Female 50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 97.1% Two or More 1.4% Other 1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $54,293 ±$16,279
-$21,788 vs. state
Per Capita Income $75,842
Median Family Income $67,083
Poverty Rate 8.5%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 19.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 10.4%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 32.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
8.1%
$25–35k
15.4%
$35–50k
15.4%
$50–75k
14.3%
$75–100k
14.2%
$100–150k
14.2%
$150–200k
5.1%
$200k+
3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,019
Owner-Occupied 69.0%
Renter-Occupied 31.0%
Vacancy Rate 7.7%
Median Home Value $125,200
-$115,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $726
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 21.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.5%
$50–100k
24.7%
$100–200k
29.9%
$200–300k
14.6%
$300–500k
2.2%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.0%
$500–1k
60.4%
$1–1.5k
19.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.4%
1 vehicle
40.3%
2 vehicles
44.2%
3+
8.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
9.1%
20+ units
3.3%
Mobile home
2.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
43.8%
1940–1969
7.0%
1970–1999
3.8%
2000–2009
0.5%
2010+
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.5%
-17.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.8%
Some College / Associate 8.9%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.2%
Unemployment Rate 4.8%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.3%
Self-Employed 5.9%
Government Workers 16.0%
Private For-Profit 77.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.4%
Manufacturing
24.5%
Retail
12.2%
Prof. Services
7.6%
Public Admin
6.5%
Finance
5.2%
Transportation
3.0%
Arts/Entmt.
2.6%
Wholesale
2.0%
Construction
1.6%
Agriculture
1.2%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
24.0%
Sales
23.4%
Production
22.8%
Food Prep
17.4%
Construction
12.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.4 min
Drove Alone 82.2%
Carpool 6.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.3%
Walked 4.4%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 941
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 47.1%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 8.0%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.3%
5–9
2.5%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
1.6%
25–34
15.9%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
9.0%
85+
10.4%
Under 18: 16.3% Working age (18–64): 83.7% 65 and over: 24.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen —
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.1%
With a Disability 18.1%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 95.5%
Uninsured 4.5%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 71.2%
Has a Computer 85.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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