Jacksonwald

Population: 4,201
Median household income: $125,143
Median home value: $306,900

Jacksonwald is a community in Berks County, Pennsylvania, home to 4,201 residents. Its median household income of $125,143 runs above the Berks County figure of $77,684.

From 2019 to 2023, Jacksonwald's population grew 44.9% from 2,900 to 4,201, while its median home value rose 55.3% from $197,600 to $306,900.

The median resident is 47.0 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 20.9% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,201
Median age: 47.0 yrs
Median household income: $125,143
Median home value: $306,900
Median gross rent: $1,671
Housing units: 1,446
Homeownership rate: 95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.2%
Unemployment rate: 13.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,9004,201

Median household income

$86,029$125,143

Median home value

$197,600$306,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,900	$86,029	$197,600	—
2020	3,840	$94,250	$227,600	—
2021	4,157	$110,272	$240,400	—
2022	4,229	$106,723	$290,400	—
2023	4,201	$125,143	$306,900	$1,671

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.1%

5 to 1719.0%

18 to 244.4%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 6420.9%

65 to 7411.0%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	89	2.1%
5 to 17	799	19.0%
18 to 24	184	4.4%
25 to 34	497	11.8%
35 to 44	432	10.3%
45 to 54	527	12.5%
55 to 64	876	20.9%
65 to 74	463	11.0%
75 and over	334	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,480	82.8%
Black or African American	310	7.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	129	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	109	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	173	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.0%

High school graduate37.8%

Some college or associate's25.0%

Bachelor's degree20.8%

Graduate or professional degree13.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	94	3.0%
High school graduate	1,183	37.8%
Some college or associate's	782	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	651	20.8%
Graduate or professional degree	419	13.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone86.7%

Carpooled5.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,553	86.7%
Carpooled	102	5.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	136	7.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	322	19.5%
15 to 29 min	726	43.9%
30 to 44 min	394	23.8%
45 to 59 min	94	5.7%
60+ min	119	7.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.90
Poverty rate: 0.3% (11 of 4,181)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,095	75.7%
Nonfamily households	351	24.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,446	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,375	95.1%
Renter-occupied	71	4.9%

1-unit, detached94.7%

1-unit, attached3.7%

2 to 4 units1.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,370	94.7%
1-unit, attached	54	3.7%
2 to 4 units	22	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4237584
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.77 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3311, -75.8361