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Shippensburg, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $162,085 (it was $89,600 in 2000)
Shippensburg:

$162,085
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $119,677 - $221,758

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $274,438
Here:

$274,438
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $183,945
Here:

$183,945
State:

$254,369

Total population: 5,542 (All urban)

Houses: 3,122 (2,871 occupied: 1,286 owner occupied, 1,607 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

56%
State:

31%

Housing density: 1,549 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $181,892.

Median contract rent in 2022: $766 (lower quartile is $596, upper quartile is $1,054)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,009


Median gross rent in Shippensburg, PA in 2022: $894

Housing units in Shippensburg with a mortgage: 722 (121 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 126 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $63,663

Median monthly housing costs: $861

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Shippensburg, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1946

Median year apartment built: 1966

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,847
  • Male householders: 1,456 (736 living alone), Female householders: 1,449 (829 living alone)
  • 792 spouses (778 opposite-sex spouses), 278 unmarried partners, (278 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,447 children (1,398 natural, 19 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 315 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 62

Size of family households: 402 2-persons, 343 3-persons, 124 4-persons, 164 5-persons, 28 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,498 1-person, 143 2-persons, 79 3-persons, 109 4-persons.

659 married couples with children.
313 single-parent households (51 men, 262 women).

95.8% of residents of Shippensburg speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% speak English well, 59% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 32% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 217 (3.7%)
(73.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
  • 190no bedroom
  • 141 bedroom
  • 3162 bedrooms
  • 4733 bedrooms
  • 2524 bedrooms
  • 415+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
  • 94no bedroom
  • 3921 bedroom
  • 6642 bedrooms
  • 3783 bedrooms
  • 794 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Shippensburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shippensburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 78no vehicle
  • 5511 vehicle
  • 4172 vehicles
  • 2293 vehicles
  • 124 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Shippensburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shippensburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • 124no vehicle
  • 9871 vehicle
  • 2912 vehicles
  • 1593 vehicles
  • 474 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
  • 1901 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 143 rooms
  • 2034 rooms
  • 1375 rooms
  • 1836 rooms
  • 1327 rooms
  • 1968 rooms
  • 2319+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
  • 741 room
  • 162 rooms
  • 5053 rooms
  • 3064 rooms
  • 4365 rooms
  • 1756 rooms
  • 447 rooms
  • 148 rooms
  • 379+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Shippensburg, PA
  • Shippensburg, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Shippensburg, PA in 2022
  • 133Less than $10,000
  • 626$10,000 to $19,999
  • 116$20,000 to $29,999
  • 187$30,000 to $39,999
  • 419$40,000 to $49,999
  • 167$50,000 to $59,999
  • 631$60,000 to $74,999
  • 207$75,000 to $99,999
  • 280$100,000 to $124,999
  • 113$125,000 to $149,999
  • 75$150,000 to $199,999
  • 61$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Shippensburg, PA

  • Distribution of house value in Shippensburg, PA in 2022
  • 22$90,000 to $99,999
  • 495$100,000 to $124,999
  • 90$125,000 to $149,999
  • 150$150,000 to $174,999
  • 122$175,000 to $199,999
  • 135$200,000 to $249,999
  • 161$250,000 to $299,999
  • 16$300,000 to $399,999
  • 26$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Shippensburg, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Shippensburg, PA in 2022
  • 56$150 to $199
  • 11$250 to $299
  • 27$300 to $349
  • 31$350 to $399
  • 100$400 to $449
  • 64$450 to $499
  • 155$500 to $549
  • 23$550 to $599
  • 163$600 to $649
  • 48$650 to $699
  • 142$700 to $749
  • 68$750 to $799
  • 121$800 to $899
  • 154$900 to $999
  • 226$1,000 to $1,249
  • 42$1,250 to $1,499
  • 82$1,500 to $1,999
  • 9$2,000 to $2,499
  • 90No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 50.5%
Number of people working at home: 173 (6.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 241
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 411
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 254
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 214
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 670
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 129
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 136
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 13
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 13
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 276
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 119
  • 90 or more minutes: 30
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Shippensburg

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,536 (75.8%)
  • Carpooled: 269 (8.0%)
  • Bus: 3 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 123 (3.7%)
  • Bicycle: 16 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 114 (3.4%)
  • Worked at home: 173 (5.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.1%Males
  • 0.7%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
  • 1402010 or later
  • 432000 to 2009
  • 181990 to 1999
  • 601980 to 1989
  • 361970 to 1979
  • 5Before 1970
Ancestries in Shippensburg, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 809 (34.9%)
  • American: 409 (17.6%)
  • English: 93 (4.0%)
  • Norwegian: 76 (3.3%)
  • Haitian: 71 (3.1%)
  • Irish: 67 (2.9%)
  • Italian: 60 (2.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 49 (2.1%)
  • Scottish: 21 (0.9%)
  • British: 20 (0.9%)
  • Polish: 14 (0.6%)
  • Eastern European: 11 (0.5%)
  • Armenian: 4 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Haiti
Shippensburg:

30.0% (60)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% (15,224)

Korea
Shippensburg:

17.0% (34)
Pennsylvania:

2.9% (27,433)

Vietnam
Shippensburg:

12.5% (25)
Pennsylvania:

3.3% (31,542)

Guatemala
Shippensburg:

9.0% (18)
Pennsylvania:

1.4% (13,268)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Shippensburg:

6.0% (12)
Pennsylvania:

1.1% (10,331)

Cambodia
Shippensburg:

5.0% (10)
Pennsylvania:

1.0% (9,386)

United Arab Emirates
Shippensburg:

3.0% (6)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (674)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,800
  • Other state: 1,732
  • Northeast: 169
  • Midwest: 546
  • South: 902
  • West: 157

84.6% of Shippensburg residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40.3% lived in Pennsylvania.


Shippensburg:

84.6%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 28
  • 9th grade: 18
  • 10th grade: 76
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 30
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 686
  • Less than 1 year of college: 151
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 69
  • Associate degree: 170
  • Bachelor's degree: 412
  • Master's degree: 62
  • Professional school degree: 18
  • Doctorate degree: 146
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 50
  • 9th grade: 27
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 26
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 41
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 714
  • Less than 1 year of college: 58
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 129
  • Associate degree: 152
  • Bachelor's degree: 271
  • Master's degree: 334
  • Professional school degree: 111
  • Doctorate degree: 17
Educational Attainment for Females
Shippensburg marital status for males
Shippensburg marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,220
  • One, attached: 362
  • Two: 412
  • 3 or 4: 396
  • 5 to 9: 161
  • 10 to 19: 240
  • 20 to 49: 241
  • 50 or more: 86

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Shippensburg
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Shippensburg, PA
  • 39.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 32.9%Utility gas
  • 27.7%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Shippensburg, PA
  • 46.9%Utility gas
  • 46.5%Electricity
  • 3.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:

4.5%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 180
Here:

26.4%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability