Aspers, PA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
405
1.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$87,778/yr
1.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
116
-8.7% year-over-year change

Aspers population

How many people live in Aspers

Aspers is home to 405 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 34.6% of Aspers locals are male, and 65.4% are female.

Total population
405
1.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
34.6%
140
Female
65.4%
265
Value Percent YoY change
Male 140 34.6% -14.1%
Female 265 65.4% 12.3%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Aspers is 45, with the population distributed as follows: about 13.1% are children under 15, then 18% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 20.5% of the population, while another 17.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 30.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
44.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
13.1%
15 to 24
18%
25 to 44
20.5%
45 to 64
17.8%
Over 65
30.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 53 13.1% 8.2%
15 to 24 73 18% 82.5%
25 to 44 83 20.5% 12.2%
45 to 64 72 17.8% -37.9%
Over 65 124 30.6% 3.3%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 7.9% of residents are non-citizens.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
92.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
7.9%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 373 92.1% -0.8%
Non-citizens 32 7.9% 39.1%
Racial breakdown
White
68.4%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
31.6%
Value Percent
White 277 68.4%
Other 128 31.6%

Households in Aspers

A peek inside Aspers households

Aspers has 116 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 39.7% are families, while the remaining 60.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
116
-8.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
70
Family households
46
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 70 60.3% 9.4%
Family households 46 39.7% -27.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Aspers

The housing landscape of Aspers

Aspers's housing consists of 116 units, with 91.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
116
-8.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 106 91.4%
2 units 10 8.6%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Aspers

In Aspers, the median construction year is 1968. About 25.9% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 7.8% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 30 25.9% -28.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 9 7.8% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11 9.5% N/A
Built between 1960 and 1969 10 8.6% -52.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2 1.7% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14 12.1% 75.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 40 34.5% -11.1%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Aspers occupancy rates

Out of the 116 occupied housing units in Aspers, 98.3% are owner-occupied, while 1.7% are lived in by tenants.

Occupied housing units
116
-8.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
2
Owner occupied
114
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 2 1.7% 0.0%
Owner occupied 114 98.3% -8.8%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Aspers housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,375/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Aspers

Aspers education at a glance

About 72% of the population in Aspers went to high school, while 9.6% pursued college studies.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 52 15.7% 33.3%
High school diploma 239 72% 31.3%
College diploma 32 9.6% -67.3%
Associate degree 9 2.7% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Aspers

How much people earn in Aspers

The average annual household income in Aspers was $74,358 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -22.6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $87,778, reflecting a +1.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Aspers
$74,358/year
-22.6% year-over-year change
Median household income in Aspers
$87,778/year
1.8% year-over-year change

Aspers income by age

Overall, 93.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $84,250 -1.1%
Above poverty level
378
Below poverty level
27
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 378 93.3% -3.1%
Below poverty level 27 6.7% 200.0%

Employment in Aspers

Workforce and job types in Aspers

The job market in Aspers is powered by 203 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 52.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 47.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
203
-16.1% year-over-year change
White collar
106
Blue collar
97
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 106 52.2% -34.6%
Blue collar 97 47.8% 21.2%
Employer type
Self employees
10.3%
Private companies
89.7%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 21 10.3% 40.0%
Private companies 182 89.7% -6.2%
Unemployment rate
5.6%
100.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Aspers stands at 5.6%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Aspers

How people get around in Aspers

In Aspers, the average commute time is 28 minutes.

Commute time
28 min
-35.8% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 203 100% -11.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Aspers by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
17304 3,171 1,040 $84,885 $107,595

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FAQs about Aspers demographics 

What is the total population of Aspers?

Aspers has a total population of 405 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +1.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Aspers?

The gender ratio in Aspers is as follows:
  • 34.6% males (140 residents)
  • 65.4% females (265 residents)

What is the median age in Aspers?

The median age in Aspers is 44.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Aspers?

The age distribution in Aspers is as follows:
  • Under 15: 13.1% (53 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 18% (73 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 20.5% (83 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 17.8% (72 residents)
  • Over 65: 30.6% (124 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aspers?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Aspers is as follows:
  • White: 68.4% (277 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 31.6% (128 residents)

What percentage of the population in Aspers are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 92.1% of the population in Aspers.

How many housing units are there in Aspers?

There are 116 housing units in Aspers, reflecting a -8.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Aspers and what is the average household size?

Aspers has a total of 116 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Aspers?

Aspers has a median household income of $87,778, representing a +1.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Aspers?

The employment rate is 94.4% in Aspers, with a workforce of 203 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 52.2% (106 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 47.8% (97 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.3% (21 residents)
  • Private companies: 89.7% (182 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% (0 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025