Pennsylvania · Census place 18736
Delaware Water Gap borough, PA
Quick answer
Delaware Water Gap borough has 602 residents, ranking #1259 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $64,083, the median home is worth $248,400 and median gross rent runs $1,070 a month.
- Population
- 602Delaware Water Gap borough residents
- Median household income
- $64,083Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $248,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,070Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 51.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 62%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Delaware Water Gap borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Delaware Water Gap borough median would spend about 20% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.1% of residents and 62% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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