18708

Shavertown, PA

Total Population

8,863

Median Household Income

$78,807

Median Home Value

$218,600

Median Rent

$1,076

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income

$78,807

100.1% above state median

Home Value

$218,600

100.4% above state median

Rent

$1,076

100% above state median

Median Age

48.2 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).

Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Shavertown, PA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 45.2% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Mature population with median age of 48.2 years, likely more established households.

Low poverty rate of 5.2%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income

$78,807

+4.9% vs US

vs State Median

+-100.1%

State: $-55,275,988

Income Distribution

30.8%

Under $50k

18.5%

Over $100k

Lower Income

Middle Income

Higher Income

Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.25 people

Total Households

3,941

Family Households

51.7%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry

Education

29.2%

#2 Industry

Finance

21.2%

#3 Industry

Professional

15.1%

Total Employed Residents:3,059

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute

1.7%

Under 10 minutes

Long Commute

4.9%

Over 60 minutes

Work From Home

0.1%

4 workers

Public Transit

0.3%

15 workers

Total Commuting Workers:4,388

Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate

94.9%

4,947 employed

Labor Force

5,212

265 unemployed

Median Age

48.2 years

Per Capita Income

$47,794

Poverty Rate

5.2%

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