Living in Robinson, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Robinson · Census data 2020–2024
Robinson has 15,534 residents with a median age of 40.5. The median household income is $103,048 (32% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $293,200, the median rent is $1,688/month.
Robinson at a glance
- Population
- 15,534
- Median age
- 40.5State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $103,048State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $293,200State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,688/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 66.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.4%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Robinson a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 32% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 5.5%.
Cons: Home values 15% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Robinson
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Robinson the median home value is $293,200, 12% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,688 per month, which is 25.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,837 a month in housing costs.
Robinson median household income
The median household income in Robinson is $103,048 and the income per person is $55,376. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Robinson: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 7,055
- Owner-occupied
- 66.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.9%
- Vacant
- 4.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.26
Robinson demographics
- Population
- 15,534
- Median age
- 40.5
- Under 18
- 18.4%
- 65 and older
- 21.5%
- Households
- 6,740
- Foreign-born
- 6.7%
- Veterans
- 6.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Robinson ›
Education in Robinson
46.4% of adults 25 and older in Robinson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 16% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Robinson
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 17.4%
- Drive alone
- 71.4%
- Public transit
- 0.6%
- Walk to work
- 1.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.8%
Robinson vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson | 15,534 | $103,048 | $293,200 | $1,688 |
| Kennedy | 8,549 | $87,384 | $247,800 | $1,613 |
| Pennsbury Village | 655 | $69,167 | $157,100 | $1,496 |
| Thornburg | 464 | $231,250 | $469,100 | — |
| Rosslyn Farms | 534 | $93,750 | $446,200 | — |
| Neville | 1,085 | $61,094 | $170,900 | $941 |
| Ingram | 3,299 | $71,154 | $156,800 | $909 |
| Stowe | 6,294 | $52,971 | $110,100 | $1,142 |
| Crafton | 5,961 | $64,006 | $201,000 | $1,019 |
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What is the median household income in Robinson, PA?
The median household income in Robinson is $103,048, 32% 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 Robinson?
The median home value in Robinson is $293,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Robinson?
The median gross rent in Robinson is $1,688 per month, about 25.2% of household income.
Is Robinson, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 32% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 5.5%. Minuses: home values 15% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Robinson?
The median age in Robinson is 40.5 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Robinson?
The average commute to work in Robinson is 24 minutes; 17.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Robinson?
The unemployment rate in Robinson is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Robinson?
46.4% of adults in Robinson 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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