McKinley vs Rockledge

A side-by-side comparison of McKinley and Rockledge: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Rockledge has the higher population (2,609 vs 2,452 in McKinley). McKinley has the higher median household income ($112,375 vs $82,708 in Rockledge). McKinley has the higher median home value ($324,500 vs $295,800 in Rockledge).

Population, income & housing

	McKinley	Rockledge
Population	2,452	2,609
Median age	40.8 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	$112,375	$82,708
Median home value	$324,500	$295,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,095
Housing units	980	1,144
Homeownership rate	97.1%	69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	57.0%	42.4%
Unemployment rate	7.6%	10.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McKinley	Rockledge
Population	2,300 → 2,452 (+6.6%)	2,539 → 2,609 (+2.8%)
Median household income	$131,950 → $112,375 (-14.8%)	$68,750 → $82,708 (+20.3%)
Median home value	$290,400 → $324,500 (+11.7%)	$236,800 → $295,800 (+24.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,968 → $2,063 (+4.8%)	$962 → $1,095 (+13.8%)

McKinley

Population

2,3002,452

Median household income

$131,950$112,375

Median home value

$290,400$324,500

Median gross rent

$1,968$2,063

Rockledge

Population

2,5392,609

Median household income

$68,750$82,708

Median home value

$236,800$295,800

Median gross rent

$962$1,095

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McKinley	Rockledge
Under 5	2.9%	4.9%
5 to 17	16.6%	12.6%
18 to 24	16.3%	6.6%
25 to 34	5.1%	17.4%
35 to 44	13.0%	12.7%
45 to 54	15.3%	11.7%
55 to 64	11.7%	14.4%
65 to 74	12.6%	12.7%
75 and over	6.7%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McKinley	Rockledge
White (non-Hispanic)	65.5%	90.9%
Black or African American	12.8%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	10.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.6%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McKinley	Rockledge
No high school diploma	2.2%	4.9%
High school graduate	16.6%	27.3%
Some college or associate's	24.3%	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	14.9%	32.6%
Graduate or professional degree	42.0%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McKinley	Rockledge
Drove alone	48.4%	71.4%
Carpooled	7.4%	5.9%
Public transit	1.6%	3.3%
Walked	2.7%	4.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	31.5%	15.1%
Other means	8.4%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McKinley	Rockledge
1-unit, detached	56.0%	41.2%
1-unit, attached	28.4%	21.4%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	31.2%
5 to 19 units	14.3%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	McKinley	Rockledge
Poverty rate	7.8%	6.8%
Average household size	2.66	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	31	30
Median year structure built	1954	1951