Pennsburg is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,000 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pennsburg is the 406th largest community in Pennsylvania.
Also of interest is that Pennsburg has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.61% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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.
One downside of living in Pennsburg, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.92 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small borough, Pennsburg does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Pennsburg citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.17% of adults 25 and older in Pennsburg have a college degree.
The per capita income in Pennsburg in 2022 was $34,529, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $138,116 for a family of four. However, Pennsburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Pennsburg is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Pennsburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pennsburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pennsburg include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Pennsburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.