Colver - Revloc is a somewhat small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 5,736 people and just one neighborhood, Colver - Revloc is the 247th largest community in Pennsylvania.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Colver - Revloc is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 35.82% of the Colver - Revloc workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Colver - Revloc is a town of professionals, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Colver - Revloc who work in office and administrative support (12.21%), management occupations (8.71%), and teaching (7.64%).
A relatively large number of people in Colver - Revloc telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 22.58% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small town, Colver - Revloc does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Colver - Revloc overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Colver - Revloc, 23.47% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Colver - Revloc in 2022 was $47,091, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $188,364 for a family of four. However, Colver - Revloc contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Colver - Revloc home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Colver - Revloc residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Colver - Revloc include German, Italian, Irish, Polish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Colver - Revloc is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and German/Yiddish.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
Of note is NeighborhoodScout's research finding that the neighborhood has some of the lowest rates of children living in poverty of any neighborhood in the United States. In a nation where approximately 1 in 4 children are living in poverty, the community truly stands out from the rest in this regard.
In addition, of particular note, 6.8% of the people in the neighborhood currently reside in a correction facility, held due to punishment for a crime.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Slovak ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 2.9% of this neighborhood's residents have Slovak ancestry.
is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 9.0% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Polish at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 97.7% of the neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Colver - Revloc are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 44.2% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 0.0% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 100.0% of America's neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 37.6% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 34.4% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (15.0%), and 11.6% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.7% of households. Some people also speak Polish (9.0%).
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Colver - Revloc, PA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (26.6%). There are also a number of people of Italian ancestry (14.4%), and residents who report Irish roots (10.1%), and some of the residents are also of Polish ancestry (9.1%), along with some English ancestry residents (8.2%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (36.5% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (74.1%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.