CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 139.02
Pennsylvania · Berks County · 3,568 residents · 29.132 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Berks County, PA
The short version
Census Tract 139.02 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $89,643. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $295,200.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% 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
3,568
Unchangedsince 2020
from 3,560 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
122 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2020
from 122 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.6
−14%since 2020
from 50.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$89,643
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $82,568 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,818
−12%since 2020
from $45,485 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
−22%since 2020
from 0.441 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.6%
Information13.6%
Wholesale trade12.6%
Finance & insurance8.8%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
Construction2.1%
Other services1.6%
Public administration0.8%
Education & health services0.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$295,200
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $248,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,284
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,089 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 83.6% in 2020
14.7% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.2%
+45.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+9%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(3,350)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(155)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(55)
Diversity Score14%(500)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(3,322)
Black0.9%(32)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(168)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(46)
Diversity Score16.3%(583)
Diversity Score
16
+16%since 2020
from 14 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.9%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 89.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.6 min
−6%since 2020
from 25.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.8%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 80.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 58.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.6%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.4% in 2020
Female
51.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
Foreign born
1.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.1%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.1%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 76.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 90.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% 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 3,568 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 $89,643 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 $295,200, and the typical rent is about $1,284 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 27.9% 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 8.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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