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Bressler

Pennsylvania · 2,060 residents · 0.317 sq mi
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Bressler has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,181. Population has declined 3% since 2023. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $173,400. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% 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
2,060
−3%since 2023
from 2,129 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
6,498 / sq mi
−3%since 2023
from 6,716 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
38.8
−12%since 2023
from 44.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
9651K2K2K2K201020202024Bressler
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 510.5%(216)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.4%(70)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.2%(127)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.1%(63)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.4%(29)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.6%(341)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.8%(223)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.3%(254)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6425.6%(527)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 744.5%(93)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.8%(57)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.9%(60)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,181
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $73,525 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,185
+13%since 2023
from $28,548 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.7%
+8.4 ptssince 2023
from 46.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.315
−1%since 2023
from 0.319 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance12.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services10.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing9.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$173,400
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $162,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,343
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,121 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 84.1% in 2023
15.1% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.7%
+8.3 ptssince 2023
from 20.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 44.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+3%since 2023
from 2.2 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
59
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic60.8%(1,294)
Black7.2%(154)
Hispanic / Latino31.8%(676)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.5%(1,432)
Black8.9%(183)
Hispanic / Latino21.4%(441)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(4)
Diversity Score
58
−12%since 2023
from 66 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican20.3%(418)
Dominican1.1%(23)
Ancestry
American21.4%(441)
German10.2%(210)
Croatian6%(123)
Italian4.5%(92)
Irish1.3%(26)
Welsh0.8%(16)
French0.7%(14)
Serbian0.5%(11)
English0.5%(10)
Polish0.5%(10)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Croatian population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 15.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 84.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.8 min
+6%since 2023
from 16.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 75.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% 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
11.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 13.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 65.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2023
from 40.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 55.4% in 2023
Female
39.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 44.6% in 2023
Foreign born
18.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 21.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 10.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 97.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
70.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2023
from 61.1% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
23.9%
−9.8 ptssince 2023
from 33.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married42.1%(387)
Married51.6%(475)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.3%(58)
Women 15+
Never married13.6%(99)
Married67.7%(492)
Widowed12.4%(90)
Divorced6.3%(46)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bressler, Pennsylvania?

Bressler, Pennsylvania has about 2,060 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bressler, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Bressler, Pennsylvania earns about $76,181 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bressler, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bressler, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $173,400, and the typical rent is about $1,343 a month.

How educated are people in Bressler, Pennsylvania?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bressler, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bressler, Pennsylvania?

About 5.8% of people in Bressler, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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