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Shanor-Northvue

Pennsylvania · 5,125 residents · 6.75 sq mi
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With 5,125 people, Shanor-Northvue is a city in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the top 9% of US cities for household income. 78% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 1%. The poverty rate is 4.9%, under the national 12.5%. That is roughly 22% ahead of the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,125
+6%since 2000
from 4,825 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
759 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2009
from 759 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
41.0
−6%since 2000
from 43.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
6.75 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K5K5K19902000201020202024Shanor-Northvue
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.2%(317)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.4%(377)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.8%(351)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.3%(170)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.3%(169)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.1%(671)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.4%(739)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.5%(540)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.4%(737)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.6%(443)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.9%(407)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over4%(204)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$95,379
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,158 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,337
+94%since 2000
from $23,852 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.4%
+26.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.375
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.375 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.9%
Information7.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$259,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $131,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,189
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $521 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
21.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.27 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.36 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
18.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
−6%since 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
35
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(4,722)
Black0.4%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(21)
Asian0.7%(32)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(4,886)
Black0.2%(11)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(107)
Asian1.1%(57)
Other1.2%(64)
Diversity Score
11
+169%since 2009
from 4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.1%(107)
Asian origin
Cambodian0.7%(34)
Asian Indian0.4%(23)
Ancestry
German36.1%(1,851)
Irish19.6%(1,002)
Italian17.1%(877)
English12.9%(663)
Polish10.7%(547)
Slovak4.8%(247)
Dutch2.8%(144)
Scottish2.5%(129)
Scotch-Irish2.1%(106)
Ukrainian1.8%(91)
American1.7%(88)
French1.2%(60)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.1%(55)
Arab1%(50)
Egyptian1%(50)
Austrian0.9%(48)
Greek0.9%(48)
British0.7%(36)
Russian0.7%(35)
Welsh0.7%(35)
Croatian0.6%(30)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 30.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 91.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+78%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.2%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.9%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2011
from 1.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2011
from 59.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
9.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
49.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
48.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.4%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2012
from 12.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 2.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2017
from 82.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 91.8% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
84.2%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 93.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
96.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 96.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.8%(644)
Married62.8%(1,271)
Widowed1.6%(32)
Divorced3.8%(76)
Women 15+
Never married15.7%(323)
Married58%(1,194)
Widowed17.8%(367)
Divorced8.4%(173)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 2.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
66.9%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
21.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
22.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
6.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
87.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 91.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 28.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)19%(48)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13%(33)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era43.5%(110)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 253 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania?

Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania has about 5,125 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania earns about $95,379 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $259,900, and the typical rent is about $1,189 a month.

How educated are people in Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania?

About 35.0% of adults age 25 and over in Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania?

About 4.9% of people in Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Shanor-Northvue, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,608 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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