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Penbrook borough, Dauphin County, PA

3,260 Population
0.4 square miles 7,299.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

27.9 ±6.9 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Dauphin County: 39.4 ±0.3
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,167 ±$5,445 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Dauphin County: $41,055 ±$868
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$68,295 ±$17,243 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Dauphin County: $74,159 ±$1,698
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

7.3% ±3.4% (238  ±110) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Dauphin County: 12.3% 34,738 (±0.9% / ±2,577)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

19.6 minutes ±2.6 (33,375  ±8,152) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dauphin County: 21.9 2,631,540 (±0.4 / ±66,790)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

1,273 ±153 Number of households
  • Dauphin County: 119,763 ±734
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.6 ±0.3 (3,257  ±14) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Dauphin County: 2.4 280,910 (±0 / ±195)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

8.8% ±8.2% (75  ±72) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Dauphin County: 5.2% † 3,378 (±0.7% / ±472)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

1,436 ±169 Number of housing units
  • Dauphin County: 127,259 ±170
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$140,000 ±$28,635 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Dauphin County: $222,300 ±$3,491
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

5.8% ±3.8% (187  ±123.2) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Dauphin County: 13.9% 39,418 (±1% / ±2,787.9)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

90.4% ±13.5% (1,860  ±381.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Dauphin County: 91.5% 182,521 (±1.8% / ±3,583.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
42.4% ±12.3% (873  ±282) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Dauphin County: 34.3% 68,415 (±1% / ±1,949.5)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.5% ±5.8% (147  ±189) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Dauphin County: 9.1% 26,260
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

7.2% ±6.1% (178  ±152) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Dauphin County: 6.9% 15,348 (±0.4% / ±856)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
178 Total veterans ±152 178 Male ±152 N/A Female ±11

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