Sylvania
- Population
- 243
- Median household income
- $58,125
- Median home value
- $139,400
+18.5%’19–’23
+40.9%’19–’23
+12.4%’19–’23
Sylvania is a community in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, home to 243 residents. The median household income of $58,125 is below the Bradford County median ($62,482).
From 2019 to 2023, Sylvania's population grew 18.5% from 205 to 243, while its median home value rose 12.4% from $124,000 to $139,400.
91.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1938.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 243
- Median age
- 30.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $58,125
- Median home value
- $139,400
- Median gross rent
- $685
- Housing units
- 93
- Homeownership rate
- 76.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023205243
$41,250$58,125
$124,000$139,400
$650$685
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 205 | $41,250 | $124,000 | $650 |
| 2020 | 194 | $40,938 | $117,100 | $550 |
| 2021 | 240 | $56,000 | $120,500 | $633 |
| 2022 | 246 | $53,438 | $136,100 | $675 |
| 2023 | 243 | $58,125 | $139,400 | $685 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 512.8%
5 to 1725.9%
18 to 240.8%
25 to 3415.6%
35 to 4415.6%
45 to 546.6%
55 to 647.8%
65 to 745.8%
75 and over9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 31 | 12.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 63 | 25.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 2 | 0.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 38 | 15.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 38 | 15.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 16 | 6.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 19 | 7.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 14 | 5.8% |
| 75 and over | 22 | 9.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 229 | 94.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12 | 4.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.9%
High school graduate42.9%
Some college or associate's23.1%
Bachelor's degree12.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 19 | 12.9% |
| High school graduate | 63 | 42.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 34 | 23.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 19 | 12.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12 | 8.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone94.1%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked5.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80 | 94.1% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 5.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 38 | 44.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 17 | 20.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 11 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 12 | 14.1% |
| 60+ min | 7 | 8.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.61
- Poverty rate
- 23.9% (58 of 243)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 54 | 58.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 39 | 41.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 93 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 71 | 76.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 22 | 23.7% |
1-unit, detached91.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units8.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 85 | 91.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8 | 8.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4275944
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 1.12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.8012, -76.8658
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