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Dunbar, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Dunbar.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$111k median home
lower cost than 88% of the country
Leading Industries
Education · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
6% education
Home Value Growth
+10.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,049
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$110,900
Median Gross Rent$789/mo
Owner Occupied
82.8%
Renter Occupied
17.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,285
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail15.0%
Education6.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dunbar?

The total population of Dunbar is approximately 1,049. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dunbar walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Dunbar has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dunbar?

The housing market in Dunbar is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dunbar?

In Dunbar, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.