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Parkside borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 2,304 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Parkside 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 — Parkside borough

What is the median household income in Parkside borough?
The median household income in Parkside borough is $91,902 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Parkside borough?
The poverty rate in Parkside borough is 9.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Parkside borough?
$188,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Parkside borough?
The median gross rent in Parkside borough is $1,061 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Parkside borough residents have a college degree?
29.0% of adults in Parkside borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,304
Median Income
$91,902
Median Home Value
$188,700
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$24,934 (+37.2%) Home Value: +$45,900 (+32.1%) Poverty Rate: -1.7 pp (-14.8%) Bachelor's+: +2.7 pp (+10.3%) Unemployment: -3.5 pp (-48.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,304
Median Age 39.0
Female 56.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.3% White (non-Hisp.) 68.2% Black 16.4% Asian 4.5% Two or More 7.6% Other 2.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
5.5%
Mexican
1.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $91,902 ±$8,617
+$15,821 vs. state
Per Capita Income $110,340
Median Family Income $98,393
Poverty Rate 9.8%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 5.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 18.1%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 22.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.7%
$10–15k
9.2%
$15–25k
3.2%
$25–35k
5.2%
$35–50k
9.2%
$50–75k
9.0%
$75–100k
20.6%
$100–150k
14.1%
$150–200k
20.8%
$200k+
6.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 885
Owner-Occupied 78.4%
Renter-Occupied 21.6%
Vacancy Rate 8.4%
Median Home Value $188,700
-$51,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,061
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$50–100k
2.5%
$100–200k
19.0%
$200–300k
40.7%
$300–500k
0.8%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
42.0%
$1–1.5k
35.9%
$1.5–2k
17.6%
$2–2.5k
4.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.3%
1 vehicle
38.2%
2 vehicles
44.5%
3+
14.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.3%
Single-fam. att.
29.2%
2–4 units
9.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.7%
1940–1969
14.2%
1970–1999
7.0%
2000–2009
2.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 94.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 29.0%
-5.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.8%
Some College / Associate 20.2%
Less Than High School 3.2%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 73.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 16.0%
Self-Employed 3.6%
Government Workers 14.5%
Private For-Profit 81.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.2%
Retail
15.9%
Arts/Entmt.
12.5%
Prof. Services
10.7%
Finance
8.8%
Manufacturing
8.7%
Transportation
6.3%
Construction
4.8%
Public Admin
3.2%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
40.1%
Sales
18.2%
Production
17.6%
Food Prep
13.2%
Construction
10.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.8 min
Drove Alone 67.2%
Carpool 9.7%
Public Transit 2.2%
Work from Home 16.0%
Walked 3.6%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 811
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 54.5%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 23.3%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.5%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
11.5%
20–24
8.2%
25–34
11.3%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
20.1%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
6.9%
85+
2.4%
Under 18: 22.3% Working age (18–64): 77.7% 65 and over: 9.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.6%
Naturalized Citizen 69.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
89.7%
Latin America
5.6%
Europe
4.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.2%
With a Disability 8.3%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 99.3%
Uninsured 0.7%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 97.3%
Has a Computer 97.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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