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Sanatoga

Pennsylvania · 8,378 residents · 3.38 sq mi
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Sanatoga is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $68,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $197,200. Households here earn about 36% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.3
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,378
+8%since 2000
from 7,734 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,479 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 2,288 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.3
+11%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K8K9K1990201020202024Sanatoga
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,750
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,765 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,612
+42%since 2000
from $20,816 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
43.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$197,200
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $117,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$908
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $697 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.7%
−17.4 ptssince 2000
from 77.0% in 2000
22.0% rent
Vacancy rate
2.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+20%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(6,548)
Black11.4%(879)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(117)
Asian0.9%(70)
Other0%
Diversity Score30.8%(2,386)
2010
White, non-Hispanic79.3%(6,641)
Black12.8%(1,069)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(258)
Asian1.9%(160)
Other2.3%(197)
Diversity Score43.2%(3,616)
Diversity Score
43
+40%since 2000
from 31 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.1 min
+49%since 2000
from 21.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.1%
−25.5 ptssince 2009
from 67.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
53.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
3.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.2%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sanatoga, Pennsylvania?

Sanatoga, Pennsylvania has about 8,378 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sanatoga, Pennsylvania?

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

Is Sanatoga, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Sanatoga, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $197,200, and the typical rent is about $908 a month.

How educated are people in Sanatoga, Pennsylvania?

About 27.7% of adults age 25 and over in Sanatoga, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sanatoga, Pennsylvania?

About 12.4% of people in Sanatoga, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sanatoga, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Sanatoga, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,844 residents, a change of about 51 percent over that period.

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