CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 230
Pennsylvania · Dauphin County · 2,017 residents · 0.559 sq mi
Notable rankings
#348highest rent burden in PA64.0%TRACT SHAPE · Dauphin County, PA
The short version
Census Tract 230 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $86,019. Population has grown 15% since 2020. Median home value is $216,700.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.8
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
2,017
+15%since 2020
from 1,751 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,608 / sq mi
+15%since 2020
from 3,132 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.8
−1%since 2020
from 39.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$86,019
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $62,440 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,789
+8%since 2020
from $36,840 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.9%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
−13%since 2020
from 0.404 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.8%
Retail trade8.6%
Finance & insurance8.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.5%
Other services6.6%
Public administration5.6%
Wholesale trade4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
Construction0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$216,700
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $163,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,139
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $959 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.1% in 2020
18.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.0%
+36.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
−4%since 2020
from 2.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic66.6%(1,166)
Black7.5%(131)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(71)
Asian11.1%(194)
Other10.8%(189)
Diversity Score65.7%(1,150)
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.7%(1,204)
Black14%(283)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(259)
Asian7%(141)
Other6.4%(130)
Diversity Score74.8%(1,509)
Diversity Score
75
+14%since 2020
from 66 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 96.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.5 min
+14%since 2020
from 19.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.8%
−12.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.1%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% 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
3.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 69.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
Female
50.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
Foreign born
9.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 87.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 87.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% 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 2,017 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 $86,019 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 $216,700, and the typical rent is about $1,139 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 11.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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