Schlusser

Population: 5,926
Median household income: $92,813
Median home value: $218,500

Located in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Schlusser is a community with a population of 5,926. At $92,813, its median household income sits above Cumberland County's $85,634.

From 2019 to 2023, Schlusser's population grew 23.6% from 4,794 to 5,926, while its median home value rose 40.5% from $155,500 to $218,500.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 80.7% of the population. 81.1% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,926
Median age: 41.1 yrs
Median household income: $92,813
Median home value: $218,500
Median gross rent: $973
Housing units: 2,432
Homeownership rate: 81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.3%
Unemployment rate: 3.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,7945,926

Median household income

$69,092$92,813

Median home value

$155,500$218,500

Median gross rent

$827$973

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,794	$69,092	$155,500	$827
2020	5,927	$81,090	$165,900	$817
2021	5,772	$83,628	$168,900	$863
2022	5,725	$82,835	$203,200	$949
2023	5,926	$92,813	$218,500	$973

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1715.7%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 4418.2%

45 to 5416.0%

55 to 647.1%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	251	4.2%
5 to 17	930	15.7%
18 to 24	449	7.6%
25 to 34	605	10.2%
35 to 44	1,079	18.2%
45 to 54	948	16.0%
55 to 64	418	7.1%
65 to 74	705	11.9%
75 and over	541	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,781	80.7%
Black or African American	428	7.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	49	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	97	1.6%
Two or more races	207	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	364	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.0%

High school graduate30.9%

Some college or associate's26.8%

Bachelor's degree24.2%

Graduate or professional degree13.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	215	5.0%
High school graduate	1,327	30.9%
Some college or associate's	1,151	26.8%
Bachelor's degree	1,039	24.2%
Graduate or professional degree	564	13.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone81.1%

Carpooled7.7%

Public transit1.3%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,609	81.1%
Carpooled	249	7.7%
Public transit	41	1.3%
Walked	28	0.9%
Bicycle	17	0.5%
Worked from home	260	8.1%
Other means	13	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	932	31.5%
15 to 29 min	1,222	41.3%
30 to 44 min	577	19.5%
45 to 59 min	144	4.9%
60+ min	82	2.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 6.0% (354 of 5,926)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,598	68.4%
Nonfamily households	737	31.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,335	96.0%
Vacant	97	4.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,893	81.1%
Renter-occupied	442	18.9%

1-unit, detached62.6%

1-unit, attached21.0%

2 to 4 units3.7%

5 to 19 units5.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,523	62.6%
1-unit, attached	511	21.0%
2 to 4 units	91	3.7%
5 to 19 units	140	5.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	167	6.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4268188
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.44 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 40.2446, -77.1863