Gilbertsville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Gilbertsville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
The education level of Gilbertsville citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 39.56% of adults in Gilbertsville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Gilbertsville in 2022 was $46,519, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $186,076 for a family of four.
The people who call Gilbertsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Gilbertsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Gilbertsville include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Gilbertsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Portuguese.
