Newtown
- Population
- 236
- Median household income
- $85,000
- Median home value
- $88,900
+0.0%’19–’23
+45.7%’19–’23
-12.2%’19–’23
Newtown is a community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, home to 236 residents. Its median household income of $85,000 runs above the Schuylkill County figure of $66,901.
From 2019 to 2023, Newtown's population held roughly steady from 236 to 236, while its median home value fell 12.2% from $101,200 to $88,900.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 98.7% of the population. 77.8% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 236
- Median age
- 51.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $85,000
- Median home value
- $88,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 108
- Homeownership rate
- 97.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023236236
$58,333$85,000
$101,200$88,900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 236 | $58,333 | $101,200 | $625 |
| 2020 | 244 | $72,857 | $108,600 | — |
| 2021 | 230 | $72,500 | $88,900 | — |
| 2022 | 202 | $77,250 | $97,900 | — |
| 2023 | 236 | $85,000 | $88,900 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.4%
5 to 1712.7%
18 to 242.5%
25 to 3411.0%
35 to 4410.2%
45 to 5427.1%
55 to 6421.2%
65 to 748.9%
75 and over3.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 8 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 30 | 12.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 6 | 2.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 26 | 11.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 24 | 10.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 64 | 27.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 50 | 21.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 21 | 8.9% |
| 75 and over | 7 | 3.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 233 | 98.7% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 1.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.3%
High school graduate57.3%
Some college or associate's18.8%
Bachelor's degree12.0%
Graduate or professional degree3.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 16 | 8.3% |
| High school graduate | 110 | 57.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 36 | 18.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 23 | 12.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7 | 3.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone77.8%
Carpooled14.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked6.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 112 | 77.8% |
| Carpooled | 21 | 14.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 9 | 6.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2 | 1.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 39 | 27.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 58 | 40.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 23 | 16.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 7 | 4.9% |
| 60+ min | 15 | 10.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.51
- Poverty rate
- 8.2% (19 of 233)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 75 | 79.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 19 | 20.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 94 | 87.0% |
| Vacant | 14 | 13.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 92 | 97.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 2 | 2.1% |
1-unit, detached92.6%
1-unit, attached3.7%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other3.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 100 | 92.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 3.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 4 | 3.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4254264
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6532, -76.3456
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