CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2158
Pennsylvania · Luzerne County · 2,751 residents · 43.374 sq mi
Notable rankings
#95lowest low rent burden in PA6.4%#225lowest low density in PA63.43/sq mi#308highest commute in PA34.0 min#444highest old in PA50.3 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Luzerne County, PA
The short version
Census Tract 2158 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,697. Population has declined 6% since 2020. Median home value is $218,200. With a median age of 50.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 38% more than the Luzerne County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% 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
2,751
−6%since 2020
from 2,923 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
63 / sq mi
−6%since 2020
from 67 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
50.3
−2%since 2020
from 51.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$87,697
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $63,347 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,076
+26%since 2020
from $40,535 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.4%
+23.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
−8%since 2020
from 0.472 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade22.4%
Information10.3%
Retail trade6.6%
Finance & insurance6%
Other services5.7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
Public administration4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
Construction1%
Education & health services0.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$218,200
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $175,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,338
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $743 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 90.2% in 2020
12.0% rent
Vacancy rate
17.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
6.4%
−16.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
−10%since 2020
from 2.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(2,761)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(136)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other0.3%(8)
Diversity Score13.2%(386)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(2,525)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(74)
Asian1.2%(34)
Other4.3%(118)
Diversity Score19.4%(532)
Diversity Score
19
+47%since 2020
from 13 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 89.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
34.0 min
−1%since 2020
from 34.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 87.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% 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
2.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 61.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
Female
52.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.0% in 2020
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 80.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 98.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.1 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 2,751 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 $87,697 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 $218,200, and the typical rent is about $1,338 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 24.4% 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 6.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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