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Sharon Hill, PA
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Living in Sharon Hill


Sharon Hill is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 6,039 people and two associated neighborhoods, Sharon Hill is the 232nd largest community in Pennsylvania.

Sharon Hill is home to a number of people employed in the armed forces. When you visit or walk around Sharon Hill, some of the people you will bump into will be military people In and out of uniform, jogging, shopping and generally out and about town.

Also of interest is that Sharon Hill 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: 10.68% 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 Sharon Hill is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Sharon Hill, the average commute to work is 36.50 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. On the other hand, local public transit is widely used in the borough, so leaving the car at home and taking transit is often a viable alternative.

In Sharon Hill, a lot of people use the subway to get to work every day though Sharon Hill is a relatively small borough. Those that ride the subway are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

The citizens of Sharon Hill are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.23% of adults in Sharon Hill having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Sharon Hill in 2022 was $24,763, which is low income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $99,052 for a family of four. However, Sharon Hill contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Sharon Hill is a very ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Sharon Hill home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sharon Hill residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Sharon Hill include German, Ghanian, Irish, Liberian, and English.

Sharon Hill also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 17.78%.

The most common language spoken in Sharon Hill is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Italian.

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