Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

4,571

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

44.9

2.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

1.6%

69% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$111,875

11.5% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$396,100

Population & Diversity

Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA is home to a population of 4.57k people, from which 97.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.93% of Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA residents were born outside of the country (271 people).

In 2024, there were 10.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.61k people) in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 352 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 205 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%

2024 Citizenship

98%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.6% of Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.61k ± 469
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
352 ± 304
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
205 ± 145

7.37%

Hispanic Population

337 people

7.37% of the people in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA are hispanic (337 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Foreign-Born Population

5.93%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

271 people

6.11%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

252 people

As of 2024, 5.93% of Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA residents (271 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA was 6.11%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
46 ± 46
Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 38
Vietnam
22 ± 29

Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.09 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA.

Economy

The economy of Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA employs 2.85k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA were Retail Trade (507 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (429 people), and Educational Services (335 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($100,268), Manufacturing ($100,114), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($81,278).

Employment

Occupations

2.85k

2024 Value

± 427

15.3%

1 Year growth

± 18.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA grew at a rate of 15.3%, from 2.47k employees to 2.85k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA, are Management Occupations (365 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (336 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (289 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.85k

2024 Value

± 427

15.3%

1 Year growth

± 18.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA grew at a rate of 15.3%, from 2.47k employees to 2.85k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA, are Retail Trade (507 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (429 people), and Educational Services (335 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA, though some of these residents may live in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,135

Median earning men ± $7,441

$46,696

Median earning women ± $8,354

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($133,333), Manufacturing ($100,455), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($85,690).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($86,563), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,638), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA was $396,100 in 2024, which is 1.19 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $375,100 to $396,100, a 5.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA is 71.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$396,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$21,871

$1,305

Median Property Taxes

±$232

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.1%

Homeownership

2024

65.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.1% of the housing units in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$111,875

Median Household Income

± $27,471

1.84k

Number of Households

± 313

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.84k households in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA grew to $111,875 from the previous year's value of $100,375.

The following chart displays the households in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (70.7%)
Worked At Home (16.5%)
Carpooled (9.52%)

In 2024, 70.7% of workers in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.5%) and those who carpooled to work (9.52%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.87% of the workforce in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA (73 out of 4.57k 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 Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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