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Shartlesville

Pennsylvania · 387 residents · 0.891 sq mi
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Shartlesville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,400. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $269,200. With a median age of 51.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% 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
387
+1%since 2023
from 384 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
434 / sq mi
+1%since 2023
from 431 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
51.2
−4%since 2023
from 53.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
321393466539611201020202024Shartlesville
2024387
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,400
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $71,875 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$60,827
+7%since 2023
from $56,896 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
58.8%
+10.1 ptssince 2023
from 48.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.387
+2%since 2023
from 0.381 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade16.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$269,200
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $255,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,040
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $964 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.7%
−12.4 ptssince 2023
from 76.2% in 2023
36.3% rent
Vacancy rate
3.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 21.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
6.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
−7%since 2023
from 3.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(369)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.9%(15)
Diversity Score9.4%(36)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(374)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.4%(13)
Diversity Score8.1%(31)
Diversity Score
8
−14%since 2023
from 9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 15.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 94.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.9 min
+3%since 2023
from 33.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2023
from 84.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 74.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 11.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.7%
+20.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 46.6% in 2023
Female
53.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 53.4% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 91.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 96.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shartlesville, Pennsylvania?

Shartlesville, Pennsylvania has about 387 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shartlesville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Shartlesville, Pennsylvania earns about $81,400 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shartlesville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Shartlesville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $269,200, and the typical rent is about $1,040 a month.

How educated are people in Shartlesville, Pennsylvania?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Shartlesville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shartlesville, Pennsylvania?

About 1.8% of people in Shartlesville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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