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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.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.68% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.

In Sharon Hill, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 36.50 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit.

Despite being a small borough, Sharon Hill has a lot of people using the subway to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the subway are using it to get 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.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Sharon Hill's cultural character, accounting for 17.78% of the borough’s population.

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

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