CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 115
Pennsylvania · Berks County · 2,922 residents · 0.764 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Berks County, PA
The short version
Census Tract 115 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,745. Population has declined 3% since 2020. Median home value is $237,500.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% 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
2,922
−3%since 2020
from 3,013 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,825 / sq mi
−3%since 2020
from 3,944 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
−4%since 2020
from 41.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$80,745
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $67,813 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,537
+15%since 2020
from $35,971 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.6%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 42.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
−1%since 2020
from 0.463 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.3%
Retail trade9.7%
Wholesale trade5.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
Other services3.2%
Public administration3.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
Construction0.9%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$237,500
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $162,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$999
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $828 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 63.3% in 2020
34.8% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 40.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+22%since 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.6%(2,489)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(490)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other0.9%(27)
Diversity Score36.4%(1,096)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(2,529)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(309)
Asian1.4%(41)
Other1.5%(43)
Diversity Score29.9%(874)
Diversity Score
30
−18%since 2020
from 36 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 92.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.2 min
+16%since 2020
from 23.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 83.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.8%
+16.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.7%
+22.1 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.6%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 52.3% in 2020
Female
53.4%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 47.7% in 2020
Foreign born
3.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 83.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,922 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $80,745 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $237,500, and the typical rent is about $999 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 40.3% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 9.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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