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Branchdale

Pennsylvania · 388 residents · 0.714 sq mi
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Branchdale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,063. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $53,100. With a median age of 45.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
388
−11%since 2000
from 436 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
543 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 611 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.8
+21%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2162923684445202000201020202024Branchdale
2024379
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,063
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,321 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,520
+43%since 2000
from $14,378 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−12.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.283
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade20.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance12.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical12.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$53,100
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
43.6%
−41.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
11.0% rent
Vacancy rate
26.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
13.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
+3%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(434)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.1%(5)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(373)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(5)
Asian0.8%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.8%(22)
Diversity Score
6
+407%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.0 min
+116%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.8%
−40.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
49.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.4%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Branchdale, Pennsylvania?

Branchdale, Pennsylvania has about 388 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Branchdale, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Branchdale, Pennsylvania earns about $39,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Branchdale, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Branchdale, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $53,100.

How educated are people in Branchdale, Pennsylvania?

About 1.8% of adults age 25 and over in Branchdale, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Branchdale, Pennsylvania?

About 0.0% of people in Branchdale, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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