Living in Shippensburg Area School District Area

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

Living Summary
11,300
households
28,018
Total Population
$172,300
Average House Value
$860
Average Housing Rent
$55,536
Average Household Income
86.03%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
6
Schools
3,329
Total Students
KG-12
Grades Offered
15 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
52%
Percent Proficient - Math
66%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 11,300 households are located in Shippensburg Area School District area. Among them, 2,975 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.07 people. The total number of children in the region is 7,918 and 9,252 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
2% (669) of residents are non-citizens and 10% (2,793) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Shippensburg Area School District, Pennsylvania
Household11,300
Population28,018
Household with Child (age 18 and under)2,975
(26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)7,918
Total Students9,252
Pre-Kindergarten174
Kindergarten332
Grade 1-82,567
Grade 9-121,426
College/Graduate School4,753
Veterans23,865
Non-citizen669
Non-English Home Language2,793
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

24,657 residents are over the age of 16 and 16,097 people are in labor force. Among them, 16,065 people are in civilian labor force and 32 are in armed labor force. 15,246 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.10%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Shippensburg Area School District area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $71,305 for the 11,300 households in Shippensburg Area School District area, Pennsylvania. The average income of a single worker is $26,736. 25,687 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.03%.

Housing

There are 12,328 housing units in Shippensburg Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 11,300 units (91.66%) occupied. 7,377 houses (65.28%) are occupied by owner and 3,923 houses (34.72%) are rented. The average housing value is $172,300 and the average rental cost is $860. 189 houses (1.53%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,658 houses (21.56%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 30,044 people lives in Shippensburg Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 14,986 male and 15,058 female. The males to female ratio is 49.88 to 50.12. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.