CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 224.03
Pennsylvania · Dauphin County · 7,510 residents · 2.549 sq mi
Notable rankings
#56highest population in PA7,510#408highest broadband in PA96.9%#484lowest short commute in PA20.1 min#493highest foreign-born in PA14.8%TRACT SHAPE · Dauphin County, PA
The short version
Census Tract 224.03 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,775. Population has grown 16% since 2020. Median home value is $239,000.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% 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
7,510
+16%since 2020
from 6,500 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,946 / sq mi
+16%since 2020
from 2,550 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.3
+9%since 2020
from 33.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20248K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$75,775
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $59,238 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,546
+9%since 2020
from $31,565 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.3%
+14.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.425
+16%since 2020
from 0.366 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.2%
Finance & insurance10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical10.8%
Other services8.7%
Public administration6%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
Wholesale trade2.4%
Retail trade2%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$239,000
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $176,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,330
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,032 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
42.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.1% in 2020
57.9% rent
Vacancy rate
1.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.4%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 44.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+6%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic62%(4,027)
Black21.9%(1,422)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(359)
Asian4.7%(305)
Other6%(387)
Diversity Score69.9%(4,546)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.9%(3,675)
Black18%(1,349)
Hispanic / Latino16.9%(1,269)
Asian11.9%(893)
Other4.3%(324)
Diversity Score85.5%(6,418)
Diversity Score
85
+22%since 2020
from 70 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.6%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 97.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.1 min
−3%since 2020
from 20.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.8%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 82.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 52.4% in 2020
Female
47.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
Foreign born
14.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 87.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
81.3%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 91.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% 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 7,510 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 $75,775 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 $239,000, and the typical rent is about $1,330 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 28.6% 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 14.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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