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Pennsburg, PA
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Living in Pennsburg



Pennsburg is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 4,057 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pennsburg is the 406th largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Pennsburg was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Pennsburg economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Pennsburg, where the median household income is $103,698.00.

Also of interest is that Pennsburg has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Pennsburg telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.85% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In Pennsburg, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.11 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small borough, Pennsburg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Pennsburg are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.90% of adults in Pennsburg having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Pennsburg in 2022 was $39,633, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $158,532 for a family of four. However, Pennsburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Pennsburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pennsburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pennsburg include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Pennsburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.


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