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Beaverdale

Pennsylvania · 852 residents · 2.229 sq mi
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Beaverdale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,346. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $74,600. With a median age of 52.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 41% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
852
+5%since 2023
from 808 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
382 / sq mi
+5%since 2023
from 362 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
52.5
−5%since 2023
from 55.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
5517349171K1K201020202024Beaverdale
2024852
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,346
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $46,705 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,830
+5%since 2023
from $29,493 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 21.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.342
−1%since 2023
from 0.344 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade12.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$74,600
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $73,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.3%
+6.0 ptssince 2023
from 84.3% in 2023
9.7% rent
Vacancy rate
19.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 23.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 19.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.0%
−19.3 ptssince 2023
from 41.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
+2%since 2023
from 1.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
10
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic97%(784)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(20)
Diversity Score7.2%(58)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(832)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(17)
Diversity Score5.7%(49)
Diversity Score
6
−21%since 2023
from 7 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 78.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
+1%since 2023
from 23.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 84.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.3%
+6.0 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 21.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 43.7% in 2023
Female
55.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 56.3% in 2023
Foreign born
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2023
from 69.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 99.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beaverdale, Pennsylvania?

Beaverdale, Pennsylvania has about 852 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beaverdale, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Beaverdale, Pennsylvania earns about $46,346 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beaverdale, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Beaverdale, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $74,600.

How educated are people in Beaverdale, Pennsylvania?

About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Beaverdale, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beaverdale, Pennsylvania?

About 12.3% of people in Beaverdale, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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