Skyline View, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

4,704

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

57.1

7.94% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

2.64%

102% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$97,982

5.21% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$299,600

Population & Diversity

Skyline View, PA is home to a population of 4.7k people, from which 98.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.93% of Skyline View, PA residents were born outside of the country (279 people).

In 2024, there were 11.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.13k people) in Skyline View, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 351 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 167 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2024 Citizenship

98.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.7% of Skyline View, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Skyline View, PA was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Skyline View, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.13k ± 823
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
351 ± 366
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
167 ± 158

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Skyline View, 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

279 people

6.25%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

309 people

As of 2024, 5.93% of Skyline View, PA residents (279 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 Skyline View, PA was 6.25%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
150 ± 126
Gulf War (1990s)
59 ± 55
Gulf War (2001-)
48 ± 74

Skyline View, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.54 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Skyline View, PA.

Economy

The economy of Skyline View, PA employs 2.28k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Skyline View, PA were Manufacturing (461 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (405 people), and Finance & Insurance (217 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($121,547), Finance & Insurance ($100,703), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($85,379).

Employment

Occupations

2.28k

2024 Value

± 550

−11.8%

1 Year decline

± 37.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Skyline View, PA declined at a rate of −11.8%, from 2.58k employees to 2.28k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Skyline View, PA, are Sales & Related Occupations (450 people), Management Occupations (254 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (232 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Skyline View, 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

2.28k

2024 Value

± 550

−11.8%

1 Year decline

± 37.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Skyline View, PA declined at a rate of −11.8%, from 2.58k employees to 2.28k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Skyline View, PA, are Manufacturing (461 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (405 people), and Finance & Insurance (217 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Skyline View, PA, though some of these residents may live in Skyline View, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$86,098

Median earning men ± $32,274

$44,694

Median earning women ± $13,964

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Retail Trade ($123,638), and Manufacturing ($122,415).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,219), Public Administration ($49,063), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,486).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Skyline View, PA was $299,600 in 2024, which is 0.901 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $263,400 to $299,600, a 13.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Skyline View, PA is 89.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Skyline View, PA have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Skyline View, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$299,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$38,360

$2,014

Median Property Taxes

±$427

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

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

Rent vs Own

89.9%

Homeownership

2024

64.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 89.9% of the housing units in Skyline View, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 93.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Skyline View, 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.

$97,982

Median Household Income

± $32,222

2.24k

Number of Households

± 523

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.24k households in Skyline View, PA declined from $97,982 from the previous year's value of $103,371.

The following chart displays the households in Skyline View, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Skyline View, 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 (80.3%)
Worked At Home (16.9%)
Carpooled (1.96%)

In 2024, 80.3% of workers in Skyline View, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.9%) and those who carpooled to work (1.96%).

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

21.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Skyline View, PA have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.36% of the workforce in Skyline View, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.64% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Skyline View, PA (124 out of 4.7k 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 25 - 34 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Skyline View, PA is White, followed by Two Or More 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.

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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