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Oreland

Pennsylvania · 5,695 residents · 1.509 sq mi
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Oreland is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $39,821. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $141,000. Poverty is rare here, at 4.5% of residents. Households here earn about 37% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,695
+3%vs 2000
vs 5,509 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,774 / sq mi
+3%vs 2000
vs 3,651 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
36.2
−7%vs 2000
vs 38.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K6K6K1990201020202024Oreland
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,821
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,809 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,766
−31%vs 2000
vs $24,256 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
4.5%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$141,000
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $149,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$563
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $697 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
82.4%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.8% in 2000
17.6% rent
Afford Score
3.5
+29%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Oreland on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(4,665)
Black12%(660)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(50)
Asian1.5%(82)
Other0%
Diversity Score31.8%(1,751)
1990
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(4,985)
Black10.3%(587)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(67)
Asian2%(116)
Other0.1%(7)
Diversity Score30.1%(1,713)
Diversity Score
30
−5%vs 2000
vs 32 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.2%
−8.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 35.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
86.6%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
9.3%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+36%vs 2000
vs 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
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 Oreland, Pennsylvania?

Oreland, Pennsylvania has about 5,695 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Oreland, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Oreland, Pennsylvania earns about $39,821 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oreland, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Oreland, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $141,000, and the typical rent is about $563 a month.

How educated are people in Oreland, Pennsylvania?

About 27.2% of adults age 25 and over in Oreland, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oreland, Pennsylvania?

About 4.5% of people in Oreland, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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