Living in Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Carlisle Barracks · Census data 2020–2024
Carlisle Barracks has 730 residents with a median age of 21.1. The median household income is $126,400 (62% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median rent is $2,549/month.
Carlisle Barracks is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Carlisle Barracks at a glance
- Population
- 730
- Median age
- 21.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $126,400State: $77,971
- Median rent
- $2,549/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 73.4%
- Average commute
- 13 min
Is Carlisle Barracks a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 62% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 13 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Carlisle Barracks
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Carlisle Barracks the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $2,549 per month, which is 28.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Carlisle Barracks median household income
The median household income in Carlisle Barracks is $126,400 and the income per person is $38,786. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Carlisle Barracks: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 273
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Renter-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 33.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2007
- Average household size
- 3.98
33.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Carlisle Barracks has many vacation and second homes.
Carlisle Barracks demographics
- Population
- 730
- Median age
- 21.1
- Under 18
- 49.3%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 182
- Foreign-born
- 2.9%
- Veterans
- 35.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Carlisle Barracks ›
Education in Carlisle Barracks
73.4% of adults 25 and older in Carlisle Barracks have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 43% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Carlisle Barracks
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 13 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 7.7%
- Drive alone
- 52.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 39.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Carlisle Barracks vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle Barracks | 730 | $126,400 | — | $2,549 |
| Carlisle | 21,852 | $61,720 | $224,100 | $1,094 |
| Schlusser | 5,402 | $92,234 | $241,000 | $975 |
| North Middleton | 12,441 | $84,580 | $253,500 | $1,065 |
| Middlesex | 7,189 | $76,833 | $234,200 | $1,295 |
| Boiling Springs | 3,334 | $126,927 | $379,900 | $1,230 |
| South Middleton | 16,754 | $92,421 | $272,400 | $1,282 |
| Plainfield | 248 | $73,977 | $181,900 | — |
| Monroe | 6,524 | $124,443 | $359,400 | $1,403 |
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What is the median household income in Carlisle Barracks, PA?
The median household income in Carlisle Barracks is $126,400, 62% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Carlisle Barracks?
The median gross rent in Carlisle Barracks is $2,549 per month, about 28.4% of household income.
Is Carlisle Barracks, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 62% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 13 minutes.
What is the median age in Carlisle Barracks?
The median age in Carlisle Barracks is 21.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Carlisle Barracks?
The average commute to work in Carlisle Barracks is 13 minutes; 7.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Carlisle Barracks?
The unemployment rate in Carlisle Barracks is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Carlisle Barracks?
73.4% of adults in Carlisle Barracks have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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