Brockway

Population: 2,044
Median household income: $54,293
Median home value: $125,200

Brockway is a community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, home to 2,044 residents. At $54,293, its median household income sits below Jefferson County's $56,898.

From 2019 to 2023, Brockway's population grew 2.9% from 1,987 to 2,044, while its median home value rose 27.2% from $98,400 to $125,200.

Households average 2.12 people. The median gross rent is $726.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,044
Median age: 48.7 yrs
Median household income: $54,293
Median home value: $125,200
Median gross rent: $726
Housing units: 1,019
Homeownership rate: 69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9872,044

Median household income

$45,272$54,293

Median home value

$98,400$125,200

Median gross rent

$688$726

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,987	$45,272	$98,400	$688
2020	2,042	$38,558	$99,300	$661
2021	2,100	$45,543	$96,200	$804
2022	2,192	$47,404	$111,600	$748
2023	2,044	$54,293	$125,200	$726

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

Age distribution

Under 51.3%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 243.8%

25 to 3415.9%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 5414.1%

55 to 6414.4%

65 to 749.0%

75 and over15.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	26	1.3%
5 to 17	307	15.0%
18 to 24	78	3.8%
25 to 34	325	15.9%
35 to 44	222	10.9%
45 to 54	289	14.1%
55 to 64	295	14.4%
65 to 74	183	9.0%
75 and over	319	15.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,984	97.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	32	1.6%
Two or more races	28	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.8%

High school graduate58.2%

Some college or associate's18.6%

Bachelor's degree11.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	95	5.8%
High school graduate	950	58.2%
Some college or associate's	303	18.6%
Bachelor's degree	190	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	95	5.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone82.2%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	789	82.2%
Carpooled	59	6.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	42	4.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	70	7.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	408	45.8%
15 to 29 min	342	38.4%
30 to 44 min	113	12.7%
45 to 59 min	9	1.0%
60+ min	18	2.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 10.2% (199 of 1,960)

	Count	Share
Family households	565	60.0%
Nonfamily households	376	40.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1949

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	941	92.3%
Vacant	78	7.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	649	69.0%
Renter-occupied	292	31.0%

1-unit, detached72.5%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units6.7%

5 to 19 units14.9%

20 or more units3.3%

Mobile home & other2.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	739	72.5%
1-unit, attached	6	0.6%
2 to 4 units	68	6.7%
5 to 19 units	152	14.9%
20 or more units	34	3.3%
Mobile home & other	20	2.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4208960
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.18 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 41.2471, -78.7924