Living in Shaler Area School District Area

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

Living Summary
17,215
households
38,225
Total Population
$161,500
Average House Value
$840
Average Housing Rent
$66,601
Average Household Income
97.11%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
7
Schools
4,312
Total Students
KG-12
Grades Offered
14 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
52%
Percent Proficient - Math
74%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 17,215 households are located in Shaler Area School District area. Among them, 3,982 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.87 people. The total number of children in the region is 9,687 and 6,716 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
1% (245) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (1,375) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Shaler Area School District, Pennsylvania
Household17,215
Population38,225
Household with Child (age 18 and under)3,982
(23%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)9,687
Total Students6,716
Pre-Kindergarten633
Kindergarten447
Grade 1-82,353
Grade 9-121,527
College/Graduate School1,756
Veterans31,762
Non-citizen245
Non-English Home Language1,375
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

32,455 residents are over the age of 16 and 22,127 people are in labor force. Among them, 22,127 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 21,328 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.60%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Shaler Area School District area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $81,565 for the 17,215 households in Shaler Area School District area, Pennsylvania. The average income of a single worker is $41,600. 37,245 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 97.11%.

Housing

There are 18,331 housing units in Shaler Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 17,215 units (93.91%) occupied. 13,826 houses (80.31%) are occupied by owner and 3,389 houses (19.69%) are rented. The average housing value is $161,500 and the average rental cost is $840. 53 houses (0.29%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 6,153 houses (33.57%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 38,352 people lives in Shaler Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 19,213 male and 19,139 female. The males to female ratio is 50.10 to 49.90. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.