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Browndale

Pennsylvania · 722 residents · 0.619 sq mi
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Browndale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $158,000. Households here earn about 31% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% 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
722
−2%since 2023
from 740 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Population density
1,166 / sq mi
−2%since 2023
from 1,195 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
41.5
+15%since 2023
from 36.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2023 – 2024
72072673173674220232024Browndale
2024722
20232024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,750
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $67,875 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2023 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,911
−9%since 2023
from $29,456 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.6%
−11.3 ptssince 2023
from 46.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.401
+1%since 2023
from 0.398 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information4.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$158,000
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $138,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2023 – 2024
Owner-occupied
94.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 89.4% in 2023
5.9% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 33.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−24.1 ptssince 2023
from 24.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+44%since 2023
from 2.0 in 2023
2023 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(682)
Black1.8%(13)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(39)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(6)
Diversity Score18.4%(136)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85%(614)
Black5%(36)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(57)
Asian1.1%(8)
Other1%(7)
Diversity Score33.5%(242)
Diversity Score
33
+82%since 2023
from 18 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
−8.9 ptssince 2023
from 27.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.3 min
−24%since 2023
from 25.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 87.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% 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
1.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.3%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 66.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 23.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.7%
−11.6 ptssince 2023
from 51.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 42.4% in 2023
Female
57.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 57.6% in 2023
Foreign born
0.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 12.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 90.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 96.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Browndale, Pennsylvania?

Browndale, Pennsylvania has about 722 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Browndale, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Browndale, Pennsylvania earns about $53,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Browndale, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Browndale, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $158,000.

How educated are people in Browndale, Pennsylvania?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Browndale, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Browndale, Pennsylvania?

About 6.3% of people in Browndale, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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