Living in Centerport, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Centerport · Census data 2020–2024

Centerport has 342 residents with a median age of 49.3. The median household income is $79,688 (about the same as the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $278,600, the median rent is $988/month.

Centerport is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Centerport at a glance

Population
342
Median age
49.3State: 40.9
Median household income
$79,688State: $77,971
Median home value
$278,600State: $254,500
Median rent
$988/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
52.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
Average commute
26 min

Is Centerport a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 11.1%.

Cons: Home values 9% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Centerport

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Centerport the median home value is $278,600, 16% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $988 per month, which is 21.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,817 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Centerport$278,600
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Centerport$988
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Centerport median household income

The median household income in Centerport is $79,688 and the income per person is $49,973. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Centerport$79,688
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Centerport: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
169
Owner-occupied
52.1%
Renter-occupied
47.9%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.02

Centerport demographics

Population
342
Median age
49.3
Under 18
14.6%
65 and older
24%
Households
169
Foreign-born
0.6%
Veterans
6.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White86.5%
Hispanic or Latino4.7%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Centerport ›

Education in Centerport

22.3% of adults 25 and older in Centerport have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Centerport22.3%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Centerport

Unemployment rate
3.4%State: 5.3%
Average commute
26 minState: 26 min
Work from home
6.8%
Drive alone
85.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
89.9%

Centerport vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Centerport342$79,688$278,600$988
Centre4,192$95,375$288,900—
Dauberville854$104,534$263,600—
Shoemakersville1,394$79,476$180,100$1,146
Leesport2,166$95,577$221,300$978
Perry2,485$94,531$294,600$1,086
Ontelaunee2,830$111,154$347,500$1,114
Tilden3,631$80,168$200,200$1,107
West Hamburg1,896$65,467$115,400$869

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Living in Centerport: FAQ

What is the median household income in Centerport, PA?

The median household income in Centerport is $79,688, about the same as the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Centerport?

The median home value in Centerport is $278,600, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Centerport?

The median gross rent in Centerport is $988 per month, about 21.6% of household income.

Is Centerport, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 11.1%. Minuses: home values 9% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.

What is the median age in Centerport?

The median age in Centerport is 49.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Centerport?

The average commute to work in Centerport is 26 minutes; 6.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Centerport?

The unemployment rate in Centerport is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Centerport?

22.3% of adults in Centerport 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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