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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Eastlawn Gardens

Pennsylvania · 2,832 residents · 1.737 sq mi
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Eastlawn Gardens is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $56,855. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 1990. Median home value is $136,600. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents. Households here earn about 42% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,832
+53%since 1990
from 1,851 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,630 / sq mi
+53%since 1990
from 1,066 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
37.1
−4%since 1990
from 38.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Eastlawn Gardens
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,855
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,444 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,985
+71%since 1990
from $14,059 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
1.9%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$136,600
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $107,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$589
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $514 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
84.0%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 80.3% in 1990
16.0% rent
Afford Score
2.4
−25%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,835)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.9%(54)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(2,751)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(40)
Asian0.5%(15)
Diversity Score5.5%(156)
Diversity Score
6
+88%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
+12.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.0%
+15.8 ptssince 1990
from 70.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.3%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
+8%since 1990
from 16.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania?

Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania has about 2,832 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania earns about $56,855 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $136,600, and the typical rent is about $589 a month.

How educated are people in Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania?

About 21.3% of adults age 25 and over in Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania?

About 1.9% of people in Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 981 residents, a change of about 53 percent over that period.

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