Greene Township, PA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,654
-2.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$67,981/yr
2.9% year-over-year change
Housing units
774
4.5% year-over-year change

Greene population

How many people live in Greene

Greene is home to 1,654 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49% of Greene locals are male, and 51% are female.

Total population
1,654
-2.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49%
810
Female
51%
844
Value Percent YoY change
Male 810 49% -3.7%
Female 844 51% -0.2%
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 Greene is 43, with the population distributed as follows: about 13.7% are children under 15, then 12.5% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 23.5% of the population, while another 27.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 22.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
42.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
13.7%
15 to 24
12.5%
25 to 44
23.5%
45 to 64
27.6%
Over 65
22.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 227 13.7% -15.9%
15 to 24 207 12.5% 1.0%
25 to 44 389 23.5% -0.3%
45 to 64 457 27.6% 0.4%
Over 65 374 22.6% 2.2%
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

In Greene, 98.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 0.7% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 0.4% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 94.2% of locals are Caucasian, 2.1% are African American and 0.1% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 3.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0.7%
Non-citizens
0.4%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,637 98.9% -1.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 11 0.7% -15.4%
Non-citizens 7 0.4% -12.5%
Racial breakdown
White
94.2%
Black or African American
2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
3.3%
Other
0.2%
Value Percent
White 1,558 94.2%
Black or African American 35 2.1%
Asian 2 0.1%
Two or more races 54 3.3%
Other 4 0.2%

Households in Greene

A peek inside Greene households

Greene has 701 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 65.6% are families, while the remaining 34.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
701
4.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
241
Family households
460
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 241 34.4% 21.7%
Family households 460 65.6% -2.5%
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 Greene

The housing landscape of Greene

Greene's housing consists of 774 units, with 69.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.3% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 19.9% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
774
4.5% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 536 69.3%
1 unit, attached 10 1.3%
2 units 12 1.6%
3 or 4 units 21 2.7%
5 to 9 units 7 0.9%
10 to 19 units 7 0.9%
20 to 49 units 8 1%
50 or more units 18 2.3%
Mobile home 154 19.9%
Homes built since 2020
2
100.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Greene

In Greene, the median construction year is 1966. About 22% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 11.8% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 6.5% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 5.4% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.3% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 170 22% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 91 11.8% -7.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 89 11.5% 25.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 71 9.2% 24.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 133 17.2% 7.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 71 9.2% -11.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 55 7.1% -19.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 50 6.5% 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 42 5.4% 90.9%
Built in 2020 or later 2 0.3% 100.0%
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.

Greene occupancy rates

Out of the 701 occupied housing units in Greene, 77% are owner-occupied, while 23% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 9.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
701
4.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
161
Owner occupied
540
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 161 23% 24.8%
Owner occupied 540 77% -0.2%
Unoccupied housing units
9.4%
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.

Greene housing costs

Housing costs in Greene come to a median of $844 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $720.

Median housing costs per month
$844/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.
Median gross rent in Greene
$720/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Greene

Greene education at a glance

About 46.3% of the population in Greene went to high school, while 18.1% pursued college studies. Another 10.8% earned an associate degree and 13% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 8.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 41 3% 10.8%
High school diploma 624 46.3% -4.4%
College diploma 244 18.1% -3.9%
Associate degree 146 10.8% 9.8%
Bachelor's degree 175 13% 19.1%
Graduate degree 117 8.7% 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 Greene

How much people earn in Greene

The average annual household income in Greene was $85,393 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $67,981, reflecting a +2.9% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Greene
$85,393/year
2.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Greene
$67,981/year
2.9% year-over-year change

Greene income by age

In Greene, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $93,385. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $91,589 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $59,389, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $45,833 in earnings. Overall, 89.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $59,389 N/A
25 - 44 $93,385 8.0%
45 - 64 $91,589 3.0%
Over 65 $45,833 9.4%
Above poverty level
1,385
Below poverty level
156
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,385 89.9% -1.1%
Below poverty level 156 10.1% -8.2%

Employment in Greene

Workforce and job types in Greene

74.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 25.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 6.1% run their own businesses, 65.9% are employed by private companies, and 16.3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
535
Blue collar
184
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 535 74.4% 2.7%
Blue collar 184 25.6% 4.5%
Employer type
Self employees
6.1%
Private companies
65.9%
Governmental workers
16.3%
Not for profit companies
11.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 44 6.1% 0.0%
Private companies 474 65.9% 3.7%
Governmental workers 117 16.3% 5.4%
Not for profit companies 84 11.7% -1.2%

Transportation in Greene

How people get around in Greene

In Greene, the average commute time is 6 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 97.6% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 2.2% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
6 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 624 97.6% 1.8%
Bus or trolleybus 1 0.2% N/A
Walk 14 2.2% 7.7%
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 Greene by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
15320 4,558 2,249 $64,213 $84,538
15334 339 74 $96,842 $108,357
15338 1,356 599 $67,981 $82,369
15349 1,498 674 $68,125 $85,645
15370 13,462 5,015 $65,511 $85,818

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FAQs about Greene demographics 

What is the total population of Greene?

Greene has a total population of 1,654 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 -2.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Greene?

The gender ratio in Greene is as follows:
  • 49% males (810 residents)
  • 51% females (844 residents)

What is the median age in Greene?

The median age in Greene is 42.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Greene?

The age distribution in Greene is as follows:
  • Under 15: 13.7% (227 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 12.5% (207 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 23.5% (389 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 27.6% (457 residents)
  • Over 65: 22.6% (374 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greene?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Greene is as follows:
  • White: 94.2% (1,558 residents)
  • Black or African American: 2.1% (35 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0.1% (2 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 3.3% (54 residents)
  • Other: 0.2% (4 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.9% of the population in Greene.

How many housing units are there in Greene?

There are 774 housing units in Greene, reflecting a +4.5% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Greene has a total of 701 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Greene?

Greene has a median household income of $67,981, representing a +2.9% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Greene?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 74.4% (535 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 25.6% (184 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 6.1% (44 residents)
  • Private companies: 65.9% (474 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 16.3% (117 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 11.7% (84 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