Shillington, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

28%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Shillington	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$51,158	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$103,747	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$121,502	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$70,115	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$75,039	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$49,876	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.2%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.0%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Shillington is 14% higher than the national average
The median household income in Shillington is 28% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Shillington is 27% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Shillington is 21% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$69,157 $103,747 $207,494

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Shillington median earnings by income bracket

Shillington employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.6%	4.6%
Manufacturing sector	26.1%	26.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.4%	10.4%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.2%	6.2%
Education, health & social services	10.9%	10.9%
Other	36.8%	36.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Springmont, PA	1,141	$208,042	155.8%
Alleghenyville, PA	1,045	$200,141	146.1%
Blue Ball, PA	1,124	$172,776	112.4%
Swartzville, PA	2,818	$154,387	89.8%
Blandon, PA	8,216	$153,416	88.6%
Shillington, PA	5,504	$103,747	27.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Holiday, IL	5,505	$122,410	50.5%
Sultan, WA	5,505	$111,839	37.5%
Cut Off, LA	5,501	$98,706	21.4%
North Scituate, MA	5,501	$171,901	111.4%
Lac-Mégantic, QC	5,501	n/a
Shillington, PA	5,504	$103,747	27.6%

Source: The Shillington, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.