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Pennsburg, PA
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Living in Pennsburg



Pennsburg is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,000 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pennsburg is the 406th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Also of interest is that Pennsburg has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.61% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Pennsburg, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.92 minutes every day commuting to work.

As is often the case in a small borough, Pennsburg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In terms of college education, Pennsburg is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.17% of adults 25 and older in Pennsburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Pennsburg in 2022 was $34,529, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $138,116 for a family of four. However, Pennsburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Pennsburg is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Pennsburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pennsburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pennsburg include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Pennsburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.


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