Pennsylvania · Census place 70464
Shoemakersville borough, PA
Quick answer
Shoemakersville borough has 1,334 residents, ranking #850 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $75,050, the median home is worth $169,900 and median gross rent runs $1,087 a month.
- Population
- 1,334Shoemakersville borough residents
- Median household income
- $75,050Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $169,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,087Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 63.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Shoemakersville borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Shoemakersville borough median would spend about 17.4% 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 2.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.3% of residents and 63.3% 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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