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Spring Ridge

Pennsylvania · 917 residents · 0.904 sq mi
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Spring Ridge has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,571. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $345,400. With a median age of 67.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 67.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
52% 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
917
+17%since 2000
from 786 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,014 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 869 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
67.7
+29%since 2000
from 52.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
7608399189971K2000201020202024Spring Ridge
2024917
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,571
−55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,345 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$57,658
+21%since 2000
from $47,822 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.8%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.518
+7%since 2010
from 0.484 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$345,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $178,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
97.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.7% in 2000
2.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−38.6 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
+135%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
33
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(721)
Black0.9%(7)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(19)
Asian4.6%(36)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.7%(147)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(876)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.3%(39)
Diversity Score10.7%(98)
Diversity Score
11
−43%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 52.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 94.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 25.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.4 min
+24%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.9%
−19.4 ptssince 2009
from 90.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
29.1%
+21.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
7.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
34.6%
−11.7 ptssince 2011
from 46.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
27.0%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
73.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
Female
62.1%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.7% in 2009
Foreign born
8.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.5%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2012
from 19.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.0%
−15.0 ptssince 2017
from 92.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2016
from 94.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania?

Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania has about 917 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania earns about $68,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $345,400.

How educated are people in Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania?

About 51.7% of adults age 25 and over in Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania?

About 6.2% of people in Spring Ridge, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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