Living in West Brunswick, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of West Brunswick · Census data 2020–2024
West Brunswick has 3,291 residents with a median age of 44.4. The median household income is $119,167 (53% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $289,700, the median rent is $1,628/month.
West Brunswick at a glance
- Population
- 3,291
- Median age
- 44.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $119,167State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $289,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,628/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.9%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is West Brunswick a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 53% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 2.5%.
Cons: Home values 14% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in West Brunswick
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In West Brunswick the median home value is $289,700, 13% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,628 per month, which is 22.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,857 a month in housing costs.
West Brunswick median household income
The median household income in West Brunswick is $119,167 and the income per person is $62,400. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in West Brunswick: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,555
- Owner-occupied
- 81.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.7%
- Vacant
- 9.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.31
West Brunswick demographics
- Population
- 3,291
- Median age
- 44.4
- Under 18
- 20.8%
- 65 and older
- 17.8%
- Households
- 1,410
- Foreign-born
- 9.1%
- Veterans
- 10.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of West Brunswick ›
Education in West Brunswick
34.9% of adults 25 and older in West Brunswick have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 16.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in West Brunswick
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 12.5%
- Drive alone
- 84.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%
West Brunswick vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brunswick | 3,291 | $119,167 | $289,700 | $1,628 |
| Deer Lake | 656 | $103,125 | $227,800 | $817 |
| Orwigsburg | 3,005 | $84,063 | $213,200 | $685 |
| Landingville | 208 | $116,250 | $237,500 | — |
| Auburn | 449 | $71,458 | $180,300 | $1,117 |
| McKeansburg | 153 | $80,446 | $156,300 | $769 |
| Port Clinton | 271 | $61,563 | $135,200 | $1,133 |
| Renningers | 511 | $110,461 | $273,800 | — |
| New Ringgold | 284 | $53,750 | $122,100 | $1,325 |
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What is the median household income in West Brunswick, PA?
The median household income in West Brunswick is $119,167, 53% 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 West Brunswick?
The median home value in West Brunswick is $289,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in West Brunswick?
The median gross rent in West Brunswick is $1,628 per month, about 22.6% of household income.
Is West Brunswick, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 53% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 2.5%. Minuses: home values 14% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in West Brunswick?
The median age in West Brunswick is 44.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in West Brunswick?
The average commute to work in West Brunswick is 34 minutes; 12.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in West Brunswick?
The unemployment rate in West Brunswick is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is West Brunswick?
34.9% of adults in West Brunswick 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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