Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County), Pennsylvania
CityPopulation: 2,353 (2023 estimate)
Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania
Census Bureau data for Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County) 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 — Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County)
- What is the median household income in Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County)?
- The median household income in Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County) is $60,982 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County)?
- The poverty rate in Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County) is 11.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County)?
- $69,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County)?
- The median gross rent in Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County) is $838 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County) residents have a college degree?
- 10.5% of adults in Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,353
Median Income
$60,982
Median Home Value
$69,300
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.9%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$24,029 (+65%)
Home Value:
+$20,800 (+42.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.6 pp (+90.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.5 pp (-12.5%)
Unemployment:
-0.8 pp (-8.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,353
Median Age
40.0
Female
46.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.5%
Black 4.8%
Two or More 3.0%
Other 2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$60,982
±$13,768
-$15,099 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$72,020
Median Family Income
$66,810
Poverty Rate
11.8%
+3.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
21.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.2%
$10–15k
6.7%
$15–25k
11.3%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
10.3%
$50–75k
16.1%
$75–100k
19.0%
$100–150k
19.8%
$150–200k
1.8%
$200k+
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,118
Owner-Occupied
79.9%
Renter-Occupied
20.1%
Vacancy Rate
19.8%
Median Home Value
$69,300
-$171,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$838
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
29.4%
$50–100k
49.9%
$100–200k
10.9%
$200–300k
2.0%
$300–500k
1.4%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
36.1%
$500–1k
43.9%
$1–1.5k
16.7%
$1.5–2k
2.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.4%
1 vehicle
39.7%
2 vehicles
30.3%
3+
20.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
32.4%
Single-fam. att.
59.8%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
2.1%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
55.3%
1940–1969
22.9%
1970–1999
3.0%
2000–2009
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.5%
-24.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.5%
Some College / Associate
11.9%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.9%
+3.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.1%
Self-Employed
1.4%
Government Workers
6.2%
Private For-Profit
92.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.1%
Manufacturing
21.5%
Retail
16.4%
Transportation
10.2%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Construction
6.3%
Agriculture
4.5%
Arts/Entmt.
2.7%
Finance
2.5%
Public Admin
2.5%
Wholesale
1.2%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Production
28.2%
Food Prep
27.5%
Management
19.5%
Sales
12.6%
Construction
12.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.8 min
Drove Alone
87.6%
Carpool
8.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.1%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
897
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.0%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
13.1%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
9.9%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
10.3%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 23.5%
Working age (18–64): 76.5%
65 and over: 17.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.3%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
96.8%
Europe
3.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.8%
With a Disability
17.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.5%
Has a Computer
88.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023