Glenside, PA

Census Place

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2023 Population

7,941

2.78% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AJohn Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/ADave McCormick

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

6.84%

7.65% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$380,300

9.06% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4,282

2.05% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Glenside, PA had a population of 7.94k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Glenside, PA grew from 7,726 to 7,941, a 2.78% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Glenside, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.63%), White (Hispanic) (2.51%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.93%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.46%).

None of the households in Glenside, 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.

97.3% of the residents in Glenside, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Glenside, PA are PITC Institute (33 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Glenside, PA was $380,300, and the homeownership rate was 77.5%.

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Population & Diversity

Glenside, PA is home to a population of 7.94k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.4% of Glenside, PA residents were born outside of the country (429 people).

In 2023, there were 11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.67k people) in Glenside, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 606 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 199 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.3%

2023 Citizenship

97.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.3% of Glenside, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Glenside, PA was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glenside, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.67k ± 493
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
606 ± 398
White (Hispanic)
199 ± 139

4.18%

Hispanic Population

332 people

4.18% of the people in Glenside, PA are hispanic (332 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

5.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

429 people

5.06%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

391 people

As of 2023, 5.4% of Glenside, PA residents (429 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of NaNN%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glenside, PA was 5.06%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
133 ± 78
Gulf War (2001-)
48 ± 34
Gulf War (1990s)
28 ± 31

Glenside, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.77 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Glenside, PA employs 4.28k people. In N/A, the largest industries in Glenside, PA were Educational Services (805 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (704 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (471 people), and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Employment

Occupations

4.28k

2023 Value

± 419

2.05%

1 Year growth

± 13.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Glenside, PA grew at a rate of 2.05%, from 4.2k employees to 4.28k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glenside, PA, are N/A. This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glenside, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

4.28k

2023 Value

± 419

2.05%

1 Year growth

± 13.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Glenside, PA grew at a rate of 2.05%, from 4.2k employees to 4.28k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glenside, PA, are Educational Services (805 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (704 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (471 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glenside, PA, though some of these residents may live in Glenside, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$68,208

Median earning men ± $6,739

$44,297

Median earning women ± $14,474

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($152,656), Wholesale Trade ($95,282), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,227).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,182), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,549), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,591).

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.

Civics

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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

N/AJohn Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

N/ADave McCormick

Senator from Pennsylvania

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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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Pennsylvania

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

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Glenside, PA awarded 33 degrees. The student population of Glenside, PA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 11 male students and 102 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Glenside, PA are Black or African American (29 and 87.9%), followed by Unknown (3 and 9.09%), Hispanic or Latino (1 and 3.03%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Glenside, PA by number of degrees awarded are PITC Institute (33 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Glenside, PA are Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (33 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 113 students enrolled in Glenside, PA, 9.73% men and 90.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 103 records, of which 91.3% were women and 8.74% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants

Most Common

33 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Glenside, PA was Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants with 33 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Glenside, PA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

PITC Institute

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

33 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was PITC Institute with 33 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 1 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Glenside, PA, which is 0.0313 times less than the 32 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 29 degrees mean that there were 9.67 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 3 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.48M), Bachelors Degree (2.03M), and Some college (1.81M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Glenside, PA was $380,300 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $348,700 to $380,300, a 9.06% increase. The homeownership rate in Glenside, PA is 77.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$380,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$19,260

$2,237

Median Property Taxes

±$267

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

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

Rent vs Own

77.5%

Homeownership

2023

60.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 77.5% of the housing units in Glenside, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 78.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Glenside, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Glenside, PA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

N/A

Number of Households

± N/A

In N/A, the median household income of the N/A households in Glenside, PA N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Glenside, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glenside, PA is from Glenside, PA.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Glenside, PA N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glenside, PA have a similar commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 2.44% of the workforce in Glenside, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.84% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glenside, PA (506 out of 7.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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.

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Health

95% of the population of Glenside, PA has health coverage, with 61.3% on employee plans, 7.14% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 1.51% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.03% increase from the previous year (1,216 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 371 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.9% were men and 57.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.2% under 18 years, 24.9% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.9% were men and 57.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.04%

Uninsured

61.3%

Employer Coverage

7.14%

Medicaid

13.7%

Medicare

11.3%

Non-Group

1.51%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glenside, PA grew by 28.5% from 3.92% to 5.04%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Glenside, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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