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Oreland

Pennsylvania · 5,509 residents · 1.509 sq mi
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Oreland is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $54,809. Population has declined 3% since 1990. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $149,900. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents. Households here earn about 37% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,509
−3%since 1990
from 5,695 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,651 / sq mi
−3%since 1990
from 3,774 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
38.7
+7%since 1990
from 36.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K6K6K1990201020202024Oreland
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,809
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,821 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,256
+45%since 1990
from $16,766 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
5.8%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$149,900
−19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $141,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$697
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $563 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
80.8%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 82.4% in 1990
19.2% rent
Afford Score
2.7
−23%since 1990
from 3.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Oreland on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(4,985)
Black10.3%(587)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(67)
Asian2%(116)
Diversity Score30.1%(1,713)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(4,665)
Black12%(660)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(50)
Asian1.5%(82)
Diversity Score31.8%(1,751)
Diversity Score
32
+6%since 1990
from 30 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.9%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 27.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.8%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 86.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
12.3%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 9.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
−26%since 1990
from 23.5 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 Oreland, Pennsylvania?

Oreland, Pennsylvania has about 5,509 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Oreland, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Oreland, Pennsylvania earns about $54,809 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 $149,900, and the typical rent is about $697 a month.

How educated are people in Oreland, Pennsylvania?

About 35.9% 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 5.8% of people in Oreland, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oreland, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Oreland, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 186 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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