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Robesonia, PA


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Robesonia, Pennsylvania

Robesonia, Pennsylvania, in Berks county, is 11 miles W of Reading, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 58 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The people of the town are in the Reading metropolitan area. Robesonia has a population of 2,036.

The People and Families of Robesonia

In Robesonia, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Robesonia had a median family income of $52,150. Robesonia is full of successful families and individuals. The town has a large middle class. Robesonia isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The town, compared to most towns like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Robesonia residents, with $750. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

Robesonia isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.

Robesonia Housing

In Robesonia, 77% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Robesonia, 93% of commuters drive to work. In the town, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

Robesonia strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 14%Robesonia Low Violent Crime
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Robesonia Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Robesonia Well-Paid Single Women
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Robesonia Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Robesonia People in Middle Class or Better
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Robesonia Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Robesonia, PA

Comparing Robesonia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men99
Well-Paid Single Women98
Male Share of the Population79
Racial Diversity77
Age of the Population64
Senior Citizens53
Female Share of the Population43
Children Under 5 Years Old46

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married79
Average Household Size57

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better99
People Above Poverty99
Median Family Income99
College Educated Adults65

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home57
Short Commute Times55
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals74
People Living Alone53
Affordability of Rents44
Housing Recently Built38
Seasonal and Vacation Housing35
Affordability of Property Taxes23

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime99
Low Violent Crime89
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