New Britain, PA

Census Place

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2022 Population
2,846
2.12% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
26.3
4.71% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
3.19%
30.4% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$120,294
13.9% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$358,200
19.6% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
1,505
1.48% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, New Britain, PA had a population of 2.85k people with a median age of 26.3 and a median household income of $120,294. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of New Britain, PA grew from 2,787 to 2,846, a 2.12% increase and its median household income grew from $105,625 to $120,294, a 13.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Britain, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.36%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.36%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.18%), and White (Hispanic) (1.9%).

None of the households in New Britain, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in New Britain, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in New Britain, PA are Delaware Valley University (472 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in New Britain, PA was $358,200, and the homeownership rate was 93.1%.

Most people in New Britain, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.2 minutes. The average car ownership in New Britain, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

New Britain, PA is home to a population of 2.85k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.57% of New Britain, PA residents were born outside of the country (187 people).

In 2022, there were 19.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.37k people) in New Britain, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 124 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 124 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.3%
2022 Citizenship
98.8%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.3% of New Britain, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in New Britain, PA was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Britain, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.37k ± 192
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    124 ± 85
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    124 ± 88.1
3.55%
Hispanic Population
101 people

In 2022, there were 19.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.37k people) in New Britain, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 124 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 124 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.55% of the people in New Britain, PA are hispanic (101 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    99,082 ± 7,698 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    90,229 ± 7,349 people
  3. China
    69,880 ± 6,473 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,082 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 90,229 and China with 69,880.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.57%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
187 people
4.92%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
137 people

As of 2022, 6.57% of New Britain, PA residents (187 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New Britain, PA was 4.92%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    76 ± 45
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    37 ± 31
  3. Korea
    7 ± 14

New Britain, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.05 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of New Britain, PA employs 1.51k people. The largest industries in New Britain, PA are Educational Services (250 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (217 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (158 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($78,333), Finance & Insurance ($70,313), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($66,563).

Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,610. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

1.51k
2022 Value
± 205
1.48%
1 Year growth
± 18.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in New Britain, PA grew at a rate of 1.48%, from 1.48k employees to 1.51k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Britain, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (211 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (162 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (153 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Britain, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.51k
2022 Value
± 205
1.48%
1 Year growth
± 18.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in New Britain, PA grew at a rate of 1.48%, from 1.48k employees to 1.51k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Britain, PA, are Educational Services (250 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (217 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (158 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Britain, PA, though some of these residents may live in New Britain, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$62,552
Median earning men ± $8,843
$26,875
Median earning women ± $15,904

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($110,781), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($85,000), and Manufacturing ($76,786).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($127,841), Manufacturing ($78,889), and Public Administration ($60,000).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.15%).

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in New Britain, PA awarded 472 degrees. The student population of New Britain, PA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 801 male students and 1,377 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in New Britain, PA are White (342 and 72.5%), followed by Unknown (64 and 13.6%), Hispanic or Latino (31 and 6.57%), and Black or African American (15 and 3.18%).

The largest universities in New Britain, PA by number of degrees awarded are Delaware Valley University (472 and 100%).

The most popular majors in New Britain, PA are General Business Administration & Management (84 and 17.8%), General Educational Leadership & Administration (36 and 7.63%), and General Biological Sciences (33 and 6.99%).

The median tuition cost in New Britain, PA for private four year colleges is $39,500.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
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In 2022 in New Britain, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 95.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 2,178 (36.8% men and 63.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 2,178 students enrolled in New Britain, PA, 36.8% men and 63.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,454 records, of which 64.7% were women and 35.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 20 degrees awarded
  2. 45 degrees awarded
  3. 33 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in New Britain, PA was Counseling Psychology with 20 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
472 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Delaware Valley University with 472 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 169 men were awarded degrees from institutions in New Britain, PA, which is 0.558 times less than the 303 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 342 degrees mean that there were 5.34 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 64 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($39,500) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,620) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.733% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.98M), and Some college (1.83M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in New Britain, PA was $358,200 in 2022, which is 1.27 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $299,500 to $358,200, a 19.6% increase. The homeownership rate in New Britain, PA is 93.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in New Britain, PA have an average commute time of 27.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Britain, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$358,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$18,427
$730
Median Property Taxes
±$115

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Rent vs Own

93.1%
Homeownership
2022
64.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 93.1% of the housing units in New Britain, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 93.4%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Census Tract 1048
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$120,294
Median Household Income
± $10,418
784
Number of Households
± 106

In 2022, the median household income of the 784 households in New Britain, PA grew to $120,294 from the previous year's value of $105,625.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New Britain, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.467
2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (71.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.6%)
  3. Carpooled (9.93%)

In 2022, 71.7% of workers in New Britain, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.6%) and those who carpooled to work (9.93%).

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Commute Time

27.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Britain, PA have a longer commute time (27.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.71% of the workforce in New Britain, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

3.19% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Britain, PA (66 out of 2.07k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Britain, PA is White, followed by Asian and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

98% of the population of New Britain, PA has health coverage, with 69.8% on employee plans, 3.02% on Medicaid, 9.31% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 0.914% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Bucks County, PA see 1201 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.167% increase from the previous year (1199 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1154 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 352 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,201 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bucks County, PA

Primary care physicians in Bucks County, PA see an average of 1,201 patients per year. This represents a 0.167% increase from the previous year (1,199 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Bucks County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21% under 18 years, 36.4% between 18 and 34 years, 29.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.97%
Uninsured
69.8%
Employer Coverage
3.02%
Medicaid
9.31%
Medicare
15%
Non-Group
0.914%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Britain, PA declined by 42.3% from 3.41% to 1.97%.

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