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Village Shires

Pennsylvania · 3,946 residents · 1.216 sq mi
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Village Shires is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $87,823. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $382,500. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 38% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,946
−5%since 2000
from 4,137 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,245 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 3,402 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.5
+16%since 2000
from 40.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Village Shires
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,823
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,424 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,038
+49%since 2000
from $32,198 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
59.7%
+16.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services9.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 10%
Information9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$382,500
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $203,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,750
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,479 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
80.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
19.5% rent
Afford Score
4.4
+32%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(4,001)
Black0.6%(25)
Hispanic / Latino1%(40)
Asian0.9%(39)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.2%(258)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91%(3,591)
Black0.9%(36)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(86)
Asian3.6%(144)
Other0.5%(20)
Diversity Score17.5%(692)
Diversity Score
18
+182%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.3%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 37.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
19.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.0 min
+22%since 2000
from 27.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 81.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
11.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 3.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
60.0%
−14.9 ptssince 2009
from 74.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Female
52.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Foreign born
6.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.4%
−93.2 ptssince 2013
from 96.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Village Shires, Pennsylvania?

Village Shires, Pennsylvania has about 3,946 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Village Shires, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Village Shires, Pennsylvania earns about $87,823 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Village Shires, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Village Shires, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $382,500, and the typical rent is about $1,750 a month.

How educated are people in Village Shires, Pennsylvania?

About 51.3% of adults age 25 and over in Village Shires, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Village Shires, Pennsylvania?

About 5.6% of people in Village Shires, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Village Shires, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Village Shires, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 418 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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

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