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New Schaefferstown

Pennsylvania · 223 residents · 1.037 sq mi
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New Schaefferstown is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $68,750. Population has grown 16% since 2011. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $134,400. With a median age of 42.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 36% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% 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
223
+16%vs 2011
vs 192 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
215 / sq mi
+16%vs 2011
vs 185 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
42.4
+13%vs 2011
vs 37.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
120164209253297201020202024New Schaefferstown
2024189
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,750
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $58,333 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,136
+16%vs 2011
vs $22,612 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
45.8%
+6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−22.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.4% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.269
−31%vs 2011
vs 0.392 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information20.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$134,400
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $134,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
58.2%
−23.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.3% in 2011
10.1% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−11.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
−15%vs 2011
vs 2.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(192)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(211)
Black1.8%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.9%(27)
Diversity Score
12
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.8%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.1%
−8.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+16%vs 2011
vs 23.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.4%
+9.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.4%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.4%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.9% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.9%
−4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.8% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.7% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
36.2%
+16.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
44.8%
+19.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.2%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 62.5% in 2011
Female
38.8%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.5% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.2%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania?

New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania has about 223 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania earns about $68,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $134,400.

How educated are people in New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania?

About 8.8% of adults age 25 and over in New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania?

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

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