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Gilberton, PA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Public Administration
16% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.9% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population615
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
40.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$82,900
Median Gross Rent—/mo
Owner Occupied
90.0%
Renter Occupied
10.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,364
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities29 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gilberton?

The total population of Gilberton is approximately 615. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gilberton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Gilberton has an amenity and walkability score of 29/100 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 Gilberton?

The housing market in Gilberton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gilberton?

In Gilberton, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.