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Foster Brook

Pennsylvania · 1,251 residents · 3.152 sq mi
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Foster Brook has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,875. Population has declined 11% since 2011. Median home value is $66,900. With a median age of 42.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 27% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% 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

1,251
−11%vs 2011
vs 1,408 in 2011
2010 – 2024
397 / sq mi
−11%vs 2011
vs 447 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
42.5
−5%vs 2011
vs 44.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 20102024
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201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,875
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $37,155 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$18,960
+11%vs 2011
vs $17,132 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.5%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
21.4%
+6.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.387
+10%vs 2011
vs 0.352 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food6.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

$66,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $63,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$690
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $642 in 2011
US average: $853
49.3%
−26.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.2% in 2011
19.2% rent
13.9%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 13.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
17.4%
+3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
45.8%
+4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
1.8
+6%vs 2011
vs 1.7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(1,334)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(65)
Asian0.6%(9)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.5%(176)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(1,216)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1%(12)
Asian0.6%(8)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.6%(57)
5
−63%vs 2011
vs 13 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 96.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
3.8%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
+19%vs 2011
vs 14.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
82.8%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
10.3%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
1.0%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.2% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
5.8%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
4.4%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.3% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.9%
+5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.9% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
28.8%
+7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.2% in 2011
51.9%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.8% in 2011
0.8%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.3% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
12.6%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Foster Brook, Pennsylvania?

Foster Brook, Pennsylvania has about 1,251 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Foster Brook, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Foster Brook, Pennsylvania earns about $36,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Foster Brook, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Foster Brook, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $66,900, and the typical rent is about $690 a month.

How educated are people in Foster Brook, Pennsylvania?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Foster Brook, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Foster Brook, Pennsylvania?

About 21.4% of people in Foster Brook, 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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