Living in Colebrookdale, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Colebrookdale · Census data 2020–2024
Colebrookdale has 5,136 residents with a median age of 40.9. The median household income is $90,378 (16% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $249,500, the median rent is $1,419/month.
Colebrookdale at a glance
- Population
- 5,136
- Median age
- 40.9State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $90,378State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $249,500State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,419/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 91.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.2%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Colebrookdale a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 10.3%.
Cons: An average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Colebrookdale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Colebrookdale the median home value is $249,500, 25% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,419 per month, which is 21.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,834 a month in housing costs.
Colebrookdale median household income
The median household income in Colebrookdale is $90,378 and the income per person is $38,572. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Colebrookdale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,034
- Owner-occupied
- 91.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.6%
- Vacant
- 2.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.58
Colebrookdale demographics
- Population
- 5,136
- Median age
- 40.9
- Under 18
- 22%
- 65 and older
- 19.3%
- Households
- 1,990
- Foreign-born
- 2.8%
- Veterans
- 8.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Colebrookdale ›
Education in Colebrookdale
25.2% of adults 25 and older in Colebrookdale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Colebrookdale
- Unemployment rate
- 9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 8.7%
- Drive alone
- 84.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.4%
Colebrookdale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colebrookdale | 5,136 | $90,378 | $249,500 | $1,419 |
| New Berlinville | 1,432 | $77,143 | $169,500 | — |
| Boyertown | 4,287 | $56,723 | $212,600 | $1,131 |
| Bechtelsville | 914 | $90,000 | $242,000 | $1,191 |
| Earl | 3,130 | $100,398 | $288,800 | $1,388 |
| Gilbertsville | 6,165 | $116,818 | $359,100 | $1,171 |
| Douglass | 10,801 | $118,333 | $371,800 | $1,208 |
| Douglass | 3,744 | $79,808 | $264,500 | — |
| Washington | 4,512 | $98,859 | $351,700 | $1,183 |
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What is the median household income in Colebrookdale, PA?
The median household income in Colebrookdale is $90,378, 16% higher than 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 Colebrookdale?
The median home value in Colebrookdale is $249,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Colebrookdale?
The median gross rent in Colebrookdale is $1,419 per month, about 21.4% of household income.
Is Colebrookdale, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 10.3%. Minuses: an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 9%.
What is the median age in Colebrookdale?
The median age in Colebrookdale is 40.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Colebrookdale?
The average commute to work in Colebrookdale is 27 minutes; 8.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Colebrookdale?
The unemployment rate in Colebrookdale is 9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Colebrookdale?
25.2% of adults in Colebrookdale 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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