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Sharon Hill

Pennsylvania · 6,014 residents · 0.772 sq mi
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Sharon Hill has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $59,656. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $115,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,014
+10%since 2000
from 5,468 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.8
+1%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K6K6K6K1990201020202024Sharon Hill
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.2%(311)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98%(479)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.6%(459)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.2%(494)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.2%(373)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.3%(802)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.2%(794)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.1%(786)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.9%(834)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.8%(468)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.6%(157)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.9%(57)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,656
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,436 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,886
+29%since 2000
from $18,503 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.6%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance13.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 10%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade1.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,300
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,131
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $554 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
64.2%
−8.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
35.8% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−17%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.5%(3,855)
Black24.6%(1,347)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(58)
Asian1.5%(83)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic18.9%(1,136)
Black69.9%(4,203)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(251)
Asian2.3%(137)
Other2.7%(161)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.6%(202)
Peruvian0.3%(16)
Asian origin
Chinese0.7%(39)
Cambodian0.6%(35)
Ancestry
German6.8%(388)
Irish5.7%(321)
West Indian3.5%(196)
English3.2%(179)
Italian2.9%(163)
Jamaican2%(111)
American1.2%(69)
Polish0.6%(35)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(32)
French0.5%(31)
Scottish0.3%(19)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.3%(19)
Barbadian0.3%(19)
Austrian0.3%(18)
Portuguese0.2%(9)
British0.1%(7)
RANKED:Largest Subsaharan African population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest West Indian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.1 min
+91%since 2000
from 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.0%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 20.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
72.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2011
from 70.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.4%
−21.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
45.7%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
13.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.8%
−75.9 ptssince 2013
from 83.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married60.5%(1,294)
Married32.8%(702)
Widowed2.2%(47)
Divorced4.5%(96)
Women 15+
Never married50.5%(1,216)
Married29%(699)
Widowed6.8%(163)
Divorced13.7%(331)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania?

Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania has about 6,014 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania earns about $59,656 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $115,300, and the typical rent is about $1,131 a month.

How educated are people in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania?

About 22.7% of adults age 25 and over in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania?

About 14.1% of people in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 243 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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