Living in Rockefeller, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rockefeller · Census data 2020–2024
Rockefeller has 2,411 residents with a median age of 48. The median household income is $90,903 (17% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $226,700, the median rent is $850/month.
Rockefeller at a glance
- Population
- 2,411
- Median age
- 48State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $90,903State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $226,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $850/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 90.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Rockefeller a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 11% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 4.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Rockefeller
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rockefeller the median home value is $226,700, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, which is 15.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,480 a month in housing costs.
Rockefeller median household income
The median household income in Rockefeller is $90,903 and the income per person is $44,781. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Rockefeller: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 928
- Owner-occupied
- 90.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.4%
- Vacant
- 5.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.74
Rockefeller demographics
- Population
- 2,411
- Median age
- 48
- Under 18
- 19.6%
- 65 and older
- 21.4%
- Households
- 875
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 10.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rockefeller ›
Education in Rockefeller
22% of adults 25 and older in Rockefeller have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 5.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rockefeller
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 8.8%
- Drive alone
- 78.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.1%
Rockefeller vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockefeller | 2,411 | $90,903 | $226,700 | $850 |
| Upper Augusta | 2,287 | $68,750 | $189,700 | $840 |
| Sunbury | 9,617 | $51,028 | $107,200 | $738 |
| Trevorton | 1,775 | $59,167 | $155,300 | $697 |
| Snydertown | 311 | $72,500 | $181,300 | $950 |
| Lower Augusta | 1,262 | $74,688 | $214,700 | $595 |
| Little Mahanoy | 288 | $71,500 | $172,500 | $800 |
| Shamokin Dam | 1,708 | $69,063 | $197,200 | $926 |
| Zerbe | 1,832 | $58,287 | $155,300 | $689 |
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What is the median household income in Rockefeller, PA?
The median household income in Rockefeller is $90,903, 17% 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 Rockefeller?
The median home value in Rockefeller is $226,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Rockefeller?
The median gross rent in Rockefeller is $850 per month, about 15.8% of household income.
Is Rockefeller, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 11% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 4.5%.
What is the median age in Rockefeller?
The median age in Rockefeller is 48 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Rockefeller?
The average commute to work in Rockefeller is 23 minutes; 8.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rockefeller?
The unemployment rate in Rockefeller is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rockefeller?
22% of adults in Rockefeller 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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