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Laureldale borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 4,259 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Laureldale 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 — Laureldale borough

What is the median household income in Laureldale borough?
The median household income in Laureldale borough is $64,792 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Laureldale borough?
The poverty rate in Laureldale borough is 10.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Laureldale borough?
$169,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Laureldale borough?
The median gross rent in Laureldale borough is $1,249 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Laureldale borough residents have a college degree?
13.5% of adults in Laureldale borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,259
Median Income
$64,792
Median Home Value
$169,100
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.8%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,309 (+18.9%) Home Value: +$46,300 (+37.7%) Poverty Rate: +6.2 pp (+155%) Bachelor's+: -2.8 pp (-17.2%) Unemployment: +1.3 pp (+23.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,259
Median Age 34.0
Female 50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 41.3% White (non-Hisp.) 51.0% Black 10.2% Two or More 11.2% Other 21.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
14.2%
Puerto Rican
13.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $64,792 ±$13,346
-$11,289 vs. state
Per Capita Income $80,402
Median Family Income $77,537
Poverty Rate 10.2%
+2.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 17.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 18.5%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 34.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$15–25k
11.8%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
13.9%
$50–75k
18.7%
$75–100k
15.8%
$100–150k
21.5%
$150–200k
4.8%
$200k+
3.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,595
Owner-Occupied 81.0%
Renter-Occupied 19.0%
Vacancy Rate 2.4%
Median Home Value $169,100
-$71,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,249
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 31.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 56.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.6%
$50–100k
4.6%
$100–200k
21.6%
$200–300k
17.6%
$300–500k
3.0%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
18.3%
$1–1.5k
48.8%
$1.5–2k
32.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.8%
1 vehicle
35.1%
2 vehicles
40.6%
3+
21.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.8%
Single-fam. att.
32.9%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
2.3%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
28.5%
1940–1969
11.6%
1970–1999
13.3%
2000–2009
0.8%
2010+
0.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.5%
-21.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.6%
Some College / Associate 23.1%
Less Than High School 3.5%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 72.4%
Unemployment Rate 6.8%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.1%
Self-Employed 5.1%
Government Workers 7.6%
Private For-Profit 87.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.4%
Manufacturing
19.1%
Retail
14.3%
Transportation
9.9%
Prof. Services
6.8%
Construction
6.2%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Finance
2.8%
Agriculture
2.2%
Wholesale
1.6%
Public Admin
0.9%
Occupation
Production
27.6%
Food Prep
20.8%
Management
18.9%
Sales
18.0%
Construction
14.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.7 min
Drove Alone 78.9%
Carpool 17.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.1%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,556
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 42.2%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 10.5%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.2%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
18.1%
35–44
8.6%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
11.7%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
7.3%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 25.3% Working age (18–64): 74.7% 65 and over: 13.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 20.4%
Naturalized Citizen 56.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 17.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
97.4%
Europe
2.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.9%
With a Disability 12.1%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 94.5%
Uninsured 5.5%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.4%
Has a Computer 92.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.2%
Moved from Abroad 1.1%

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

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