Jersey Shore
- Population
- 4,133
- Median household income
- $73,942
- Median home value
- $148,500
-1.7%’19–’23
+55.9%’19–’23
+36.1%’19–’23
Jersey Shore is a community in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, home to 4,133 residents. Its median household income of $73,942 runs above the Lycoming County figure of $64,412.
Between 2019 and 2023, Jersey Shore's population declined 1.7% from 4,204 to 4,133, while its median home value rose 36.1% from $109,100 to $148,500.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 27.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.8% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,133
- Median age
- 36.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $73,942
- Median home value
- $148,500
- Median gross rent
- $906
- Housing units
- 1,666
- Homeownership rate
- 76.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,2044,133
$47,415$73,942
$109,100$148,500
$721$906
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,204 | $47,415 | $109,100 | $721 |
| 2020 | 4,181 | $49,336 | $132,500 | $772 |
| 2021 | 4,177 | $51,816 | $134,600 | $677 |
| 2022 | 4,160 | $65,286 | $149,200 | $809 |
| 2023 | 4,133 | $73,942 | $148,500 | $906 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1727.2%
18 to 245.0%
25 to 3410.9%
35 to 4416.0%
45 to 5411.4%
55 to 648.8%
65 to 748.4%
75 and over8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 169 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,123 | 27.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 207 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 452 | 10.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 662 | 16.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 472 | 11.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 363 | 8.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 347 | 8.4% |
| 75 and over | 338 | 8.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,002 | 96.8% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 0.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 17 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 54 | 1.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.1%
High school graduate46.5%
Some college or associate's25.6%
Bachelor's degree18.5%
Graduate or professional degree3.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 161 | 6.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,225 | 46.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 674 | 25.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 486 | 18.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 88 | 3.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone86.6%
Carpooled9.1%
Public transit0.6%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,450 | 86.6% |
| Carpooled | 152 | 9.1% |
| Public transit | 10 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 62 | 3.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 346 | 21.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 671 | 41.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 469 | 29.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 33 | 2.0% |
| 60+ min | 93 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.73
- Poverty rate
- 4.7% (183 of 3,924)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,007 | 68.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 465 | 31.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,472 | 88.4% |
| Vacant | 194 | 11.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,129 | 76.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 343 | 23.3% |
1-unit, detached82.3%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units9.2%
5 to 19 units4.5%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home & other1.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,371 | 82.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 21 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 153 | 9.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 75 | 4.5% |
| 20 or more units | 14 | 0.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 32 | 1.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4238128
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 1.16 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.2007, -77.2666
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