Living in Hazleton Area School District Area

Explore Hazleton Area School District with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
28,810
households
70,878
Total Population
$119,500
Average House Value
$818
Average Housing Rent
$49,551
Average Household Income
92.40%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
11
Schools
11,948
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
17 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
21%
Percent Proficient - Math
45%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 28,810 households are located in Hazleton Area School District area. Among them, 8,235 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.03 people. The total number of children in the region is 20,094 and 15,845 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
10% (7,122) of residents are non-citizens and 27% (19,071) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Hazleton Area School District, Pennsylvania
Household28,810
Population70,878
Household with Child (age 18 and under)8,235
(29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)20,094
Total Students15,845
Pre-Kindergarten869
Kindergarten756
Grade 1-86,939
Grade 9-123,677
College/Graduate School3,604
Veterans57,372
Non-citizen7,122
Non-English Home Language19,071
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

59,280 residents are over the age of 16 and 36,670 people are in labor force. Among them, 36,670 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 34,173 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.80%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Hazleton Area School District area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $63,254 for the 28,810 households in Hazleton Area School District area, Pennsylvania. The average income of a single worker is $30,951. 66,397 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.40%.

Housing

There are 33,850 housing units in Hazleton Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 28,810 units (85.11%) occupied. 19,378 houses (67.26%) are occupied by owner and 9,432 houses (32.74%) are rented. The average housing value is $119,500 and the average rental cost is $818. 160 houses (0.47%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 14,231 houses (42.04%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 72,760 people lives in Hazleton Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 35,051 male and 37,709 female. The males to female ratio is 48.17 to 51.83. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.