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PA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Hamburg Area SD

Hamburg, PA 19526 • Berks County • 4 Operating Schools
(610) 562-2241
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
17,883
2,396 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$76,938
Overall Poverty Rate
5.76%
1,019 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.13%
337 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.07% (212 / 2,626 kids) 8.07% 2020 212 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.18% (288 / 2,575 kids) 11.18% 2021 288 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.8% (248 / 2,530 kids) 9.8% 2022 248 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.81% (275 / 2,544 kids) 10.81% 2023 275 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.13% (337 / 2,566 kids) 13.13% 2024 337 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,626 212 8.07% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 2,575 288 11.18% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 2,530 248 9.80% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 2,544 275 10.81% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 2,566 337 13.13% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $222,200
Median Gross Rent $1,079/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,857
Renter-Occupied 1,786
Owner-Occupied: 5,857 (76.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,786 (23.4%)
Occupied 7,643

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 5,857 (76.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,786 (23.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,643 households
189 (2.5%)
< $10k
117 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
173 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
215 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
432 (5.7%)
$25k-$29k
413 (5.4%)
$30k-$34k
192 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
212 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
442 (5.8%)
$45k-$49k
494 (6.5%)
$50k-$59k
834 (10.9%)
$60k-$74k
1,084 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,029 (13.5%)
$100k-$124k
508 (6.6%)
$125k-$149k
773 (10.1%)
$150k-$199k
536 (7%)
$200k+
< $10k
189 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
117 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
173 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
215 (2.8%)
$25k-$29k
432 (5.7%)
$30k-$34k
413 (5.4%)
$35k-$39k
192 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
212 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
442 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
494 (6.5%)
$60k-$74k
834 (10.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,084 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,029 (13.5%)
$125k-$149k
508 (6.6%)
$150k-$199k
773 (10.1%)
$200k+
536 (7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,148 students
165 (7.7%)
1st
125 (5.8%)
2nd
302 (14.1%)
3rd
156 (7.3%)
4th
207 (9.6%)
5th
178 (8.3%)
6th
109 (5.1%)
7th
111 (5.2%)
8th
217 (10.1%)
9th
187 (8.7%)
10th
202 (9.4%)
11th
189 (8.8%)
12th
1st Grade
165 (7.7%)
2nd Grade
125 (5.8%)
3rd Grade
302 (14.1%)
4th Grade
156 (7.3%)
5th Grade
207 (9.6%)
6th Grade
178 (8.3%)
7th Grade
109 (5.1%)
8th Grade
111 (5.2%)
9th Grade
217 (10.1%)
10th Grade
187 (8.7%)
11th Grade
202 (9.4%)
12th Grade
189 (8.8%)