Bear Rocks vs Hiller

A side-by-side comparison of Bear Rocks and Hiller: population, income, housing, and more.

Bear Rocks and Hiller are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hiller has the higher population (1,340 vs 1,239 in Bear Rocks). Hiller has the higher median household income ($90,898 vs $66,688 in Bear Rocks). Bear Rocks has the higher median home value ($220,300 vs $128,900 in Hiller).

Population, income & housing

	Bear Rocks	Hiller
Population	1,239	1,340
Median age	57.0 yrs	42.9 yrs
Median household income	$66,688	$90,898
Median home value	$220,300	$128,900
Housing units	670	532
Homeownership rate	91.7%	90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.6%	28.7%
Unemployment rate	8.5%	11.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bear Rocks	Hiller
Population	794 → 1,239 (+56.0%)	953 → 1,340 (+40.6%)
Median household income	$90,926 → $66,688 (-26.7%)	$66,471 → $90,898 (+36.7%)
Median home value	$179,100 → $220,300 (+23.0%)	$87,100 → $128,900 (+48.0%)

Bear Rocks

Population

7941,239

Median household income

$90,926$66,688

Median home value

$179,100$220,300

Hiller

Population

9531,340

Median household income

$66,471$90,898

Median home value

$87,100$128,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bear Rocks	Hiller
Under 5	0.9%	2.5%
5 to 17	2.7%	17.1%
18 to 24	8.2%	9.2%
25 to 34	13.2%	5.1%
35 to 44	5.6%	23.7%
45 to 54	15.0%	13.5%
55 to 64	31.2%	7.6%
65 to 74	19.5%	16.0%
75 and over	3.6%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bear Rocks	Hiller
White (non-Hispanic)	93.2%	80.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	10.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.8%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bear Rocks	Hiller
No high school diploma	6.0%	12.1%
High school graduate	35.8%	24.5%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	21.5%
Graduate or professional degree	9.5%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bear Rocks	Hiller
Drove alone	78.7%	98.4%
Carpooled	5.8%	1.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.3%	0.0%
Other means	2.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bear Rocks	Hiller
1-unit, detached	90.0%	91.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.8%	8.6%

Poverty & households

	Bear Rocks	Hiller
Poverty rate	5.4%	15.5%
Average household size	2.04	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	33	25
Median year structure built	1978	1954