Foster Brook, PA

Census Place

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2024 Population
942
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
46.4
6.45% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
8.64%
9.73% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$98,049
40.8% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$112,600
3.21% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
503
3.29% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Foster Brook, 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.

100% of the residents in Foster Brook, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Foster Brook, PA was $112,600, and the homeownership rate was 94.7%.

Most people in Foster Brook, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Foster Brook, PA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Foster Brook, PA is home to a population of 942 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Foster Brook, PA residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 48.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (920 people) in Foster Brook, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
99.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Foster Brook, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Foster Brook, PA was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Foster Brook, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    920 ± 279
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    19 ± 27
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    3 ± 5

In 2024, there were 48.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (920 people) in Foster Brook, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Foster Brook, PA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.
Most Common Origin
  1. India
    99,504 ± 7,715 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    93,569 ± 7,483 people
  3. China
    70,789 ± 6,514 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,504 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 93,569 and China with 70,789.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    16 ± 26
  2. Korea
    10 ± 21

Foster Brook, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.6 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Foster Brook, PA employs 503 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Foster Brook, PA were Manufacturing (173 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (89 people), and Educational Services (51 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($69,922), Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,375), and Retail Trade ($56,923).

Employment

Occupations

503
2024 Value
± 163
3.29%
1 Year growth
± 42.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Foster Brook, PA grew at a rate of 3.29%, from 487 employees to 503 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Foster Brook, PA, are Production Occupations (91 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (67 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (55 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Foster Brook, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

503
2024 Value
± 163
3.29%
1 Year growth
± 42.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Foster Brook, PA grew at a rate of 3.29%, from 487 employees to 503 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Foster Brook, PA, are Manufacturing (173 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (89 people), and Educational Services (51 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Foster Brook, PA, though some of these residents may live in Foster Brook, 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

$62,500
Median earning men ± $21,109
$62,625
Median earning women ± $21,937

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($72,734), Retail Trade ($58,542), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($52,292).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,038) and Manufacturing ($54,762).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick 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.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Foster Brook, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.491%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Foster Brook, PA was $112,600 in 2024, which is 0.338 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $109,100 to $112,600, a 3.21% increase. The homeownership rate in Foster Brook, PA is 94.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Foster Brook, PA have an average commute time of 15.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Foster Brook, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$112,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$12,166
$373
Median Property Taxes
±$116

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 Foster Brook, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Foster Brook, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

94.7%
Homeownership
2024
53.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 94.7% of the housing units in Foster Brook, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 91.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$98,049
Median Household Income
± $19,664
394
Number of Households
± 122

In 2024, the median household income of the 394 households in Foster Brook, PA grew to $98,049 from the previous year's value of $69,659.

The following chart displays the households in Foster Brook, 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 $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Foster Brook, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.463
2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2023, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (88.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.33%)
  3. Carpooled (3.25%)

In 2024, 88.4% of workers in Foster Brook, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.33%) and those who carpooled to work (3.25%).

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.

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Commute Time

15.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Foster Brook, PA have a shorter commute time (15.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.66% of the workforce in Foster Brook, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.64% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Foster Brook, PA (81 out of 938 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Foster Brook, 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.

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Health

95.2% of the population of Foster Brook, PA has health coverage, with 69.3% on employee plans, 6.5% on Medicaid, 16.7% on Medicare, 2.67% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.3% under 18 years, 14.2% between 18 and 34 years, 40.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.8%
Uninsured
69.3%
Employer Coverage
6.5%
Medicaid
16.7%
Medicare
2.67%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Foster Brook, PA grew by 103% from 2.37% to 4.8%.

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