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Eddystone borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 2,212 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Eddystone 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 — Eddystone borough

What is the median household income in Eddystone borough?
The median household income in Eddystone borough is $53,665 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Eddystone borough?
The poverty rate in Eddystone borough is 21.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Eddystone borough?
$117,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Eddystone borough?
The median gross rent in Eddystone borough is $1,312 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Eddystone borough residents have a college degree?
6.2% of adults in Eddystone borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,212
Median Income
$53,665
Median Home Value
$117,500
Poverty Rate
21.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
13.2%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,165 (+2.2%) Home Value: +$26,900 (+29.7%) Poverty Rate: 0.0 pp (+0%) Bachelor's+: -5.3 pp (-46.1%) Unemployment: +3.3 pp (+33.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,212
Median Age 33.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.9% White (non-Hisp.) 72.0% Black 17.2% Asian 0.4% Two or More 7.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
6.8%
Mexican
1.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $53,665 ±$10,622
-$22,416 vs. state
Per Capita Income $61,995
Median Family Income $55,694
Poverty Rate 21.5%
+13.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 40.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 30.9%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 25.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
17.2%
$25–35k
2.3%
$35–50k
16.2%
$50–75k
29.4%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
9.2%
$150–200k
4.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,067
Owner-Occupied 58.7%
Renter-Occupied 41.3%
Vacancy Rate 15.7%
Median Home Value $117,500
-$123,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,312
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.3%
$50–100k
23.9%
$100–200k
48.5%
$200–300k
13.4%
$300–500k
3.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
22.1%
$1–1.5k
51.2%
$1.5–2k
26.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.0%
1 vehicle
55.8%
2 vehicles
28.6%
3+
5.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
22.9%
Single-fam. att.
51.3%
2–4 units
9.6%
5–19 units
2.2%
20+ units
9.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
31.8%
1940–1969
28.9%
1970–1999
4.9%
2000–2009
1.5%
2010+
3.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 85.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 6.2%
-28.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.0%
Some College / Associate 18.7%
Less Than High School 6.0%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.3%
Unemployment Rate 13.2%
+8.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 17.9%
Self-Employed 8.0%
Government Workers 5.9%
Private For-Profit 84.7%
Industry
Retail
20.2%
Transportation
16.7%
Prof. Services
15.5%
Edu/Health
12.6%
Manufacturing
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.7%
Wholesale
4.1%
Information
2.4%
Construction
2.2%
Finance
2.0%
Public Admin
0.9%
Occupation
Food Prep
31.7%
Management
26.6%
Sales
18.0%
Production
17.2%
Construction
6.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.5 min
Drove Alone 67.0%
Carpool 0.7%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work from Home 17.9%
Walked 4.3%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 899
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 25.9%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 9.2%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.9%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
20.6%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
8.5%
55–64
3.3%
65–74
9.0%
75–84
9.6%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 22.2% Working age (18–64): 77.8% 65 and over: 14.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.4%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
80.0%
Latin America
13.3%
Asia
6.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.8%
With a Disability 22.7%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 96.4%
Uninsured 3.6%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.2%
Has a Computer 95.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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