Rockledge borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,624 ( 81 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population density: 7554.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,411	91.88%	0.1%
Black:	8	0.30%	11.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	149	5.68%	263.4%
Hispanic:	56	2.13%	7.7%

Total non-White:	213	8.12%	59.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	2	0.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	79	3.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,543
2,409	94.73%
9	0.35%
1	0.04%
31	1.22%
41	1.61%
52	2.04%
134	5.27%

2000
2,577
2,516	97.63%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
31	1.20%
10	0.39%
20	0.78%
61	2.37%

1990
2,679
2,653	99.03%
15	0.56%
0	0.00%
11	0.41%
n/a
0	0.00%
26	0.97%

1980
2,538
2,516	99.13%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.16%
n/a
6	0.24%
22	0.87%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-107	-4.2
73	2.8

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-137	-5.1
35	1.3

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

137	5.4
4	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockledge borough, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.2
480	18.3%
2,144	81.7%
482	18.4%

1,076
2.44

736	68.4%
535	72.7%
121	16.4%
340	31.6%

2010
Number	Percent
42.1
541	21.3%
2,002	78.7%
352	13.8%

1,051
2.42

638	60.7%
482	75.5%
46	7.2%
413	39.3%

2000
Number	Percent
37.8
588	22.8%
1,989	77.2%
397	15.4%

1,063
2.42

654	61.5%
535	81.8%
40	6.1%
409	38.5%

1990
Number	Percent
34.1
623	23.3%
2,056	76.7%
444	16.6%

1,072
2.50

672	62.7%
591	87.9%
15	2.2%
400	37.3%

1980
Number	Percent
34.6
537	21.2%
2,001	78.8%
441	17.4%

1,075
2.36

676	62.9%
588	87.0%
22	3.3%
399	37.1%

2022 Housing Data for Rockledge borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	47	4.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	18	1.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	60	5.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	36	3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	21	2.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	32	3.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	45	4.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	33	3.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	96	8.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	126	11.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	108	10.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	180	16.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	127	11.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	75	7.0%
$200,000 or more	72	6.7%

Median Household Income	78,333
Per Capita Income	44,609

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	29	2.7%
Public Assistance	10	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	83	7.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,262	75.3%
Unemployed	130	7.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,392	83.1%
Not in Labor Force	283	16.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	440	424	50.9%
Non-Profit	73	173	29.7%
Self-Employed	98	23	81.0%

Local Government	15	50	23.1%
State Government	41	0	100.0%
Federal Government	13	26	33.3%

Total Private + Self	538	447	54.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	142	249	36.3%
Total	680	696	49.4%

Pct. Govt.	10.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	316	23.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	274	19.9%
Professional, Technical	278	20.2%
Service Occupations	192	14.0%
All others	316	23.0%

White Collar		63.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	238	17.3%
Educational services	213	15.5%
Construction	136	9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	130	9.4%
Manufacturing	125	9.1%
Retail trade	93	6.8%
Other services	83	6.0%
Accommodation and food services	83	6.0%
Public administration	57	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	44	3.2%
Transportation and warehousing	40	2.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	35	2.5%
Wholesale trade	35	2.5%
Finance and insurance	30	2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14	1.0%
Information	11	0.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	9	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	33	1.26%
Puerto Rican	14	0.53%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	9	0.34%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,372	96.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	55	2.2%
German, other Germanic	24	1.0%
Spanish	7	0.3%
Korean	6	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	1,237	47.1%
German	690	26.3%
Italian	447	17.0%
English	191	7.3%
Polish	163	6.2%
Romanian	109	4.2%
French	81	3.1%
American	63	2.4%
Ukrainian	49	1.9%
Swedish	41	1.6%
European	36	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	31	1.2%
Scottish	24	0.9%
Dutch	19	0.7%
Russian	13	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,597	99.0%
Not a citizen	27	1.0%

Native	2,537	96.7%
Foreign-born	87	3.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
17	0.9%	71	3.6%	565	28.6%	537	27.2%	586	29.7%	200	10.1%
Average years of education: 14.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	17	0.9%
9-12 Years	71	3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	565	28.6%
Some College	537	27.2%
Bach. Degree	586	29.7%
Grad Degree	200	10.1%
Average years of education: 14.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +132	R +38	R + 2.9%
D +94
2020 vs. 2012	R +117	R +33	R + 2.5%
D +84
2020 vs. 2008	R +72	R +27	R + 1.9%
D +45

2016 vs. 2008	R -60	D +11	D + 1.0%
D -49
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Joe Biden (D)	780	49.6%	Donald Trump* (R)	778	49.4%	16	1.0%	1,574	1	3	0.02%
2016	69%	Hillary Clinton (D)	686	48.8%	Donald Trump (R)	646	45.9%	74	5.3%	1,406	-2	0	0.02%
2012	68%	Barack Obama* (D)	696	50.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	661	48.0%	19	1.4%	1,376	1	1	0.02%
2008	73%	Barack Obama (D)	735	50.5%	John McCain (R)	706	48.5%	14	1.0%	1,455	4	3	0.02%
2004	70%	John Kerry (D)	728	52.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	658	47.3%	5	0.4%	1,391	-1	-3	0.02%
2000	62%	George W. Bush (R)	601	49.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	575	47.0%	48	3.9%	1,224	3	1	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Rockledge borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

780

49.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

778

49.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

TOTAL

1,574

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 3

2016 President, Rockledge borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

686

48.8%

Donald Trump (R)

646

45.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.0%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,406

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 0

2012 President, Rockledge borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

696

50.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

661

48.0%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,376

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 1

2008 President, Rockledge borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

735

50.5%

John McCain (R)

706

48.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,455

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Rockledge borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

658

47.3%

John Kerry (D)

728

52.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,391

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Rockledge borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

601

49.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

575

47.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,224

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rockledge borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	59%	John Fetterman (D)	637	52.3%	Mehmet Oz (R)	533	43.8%	47 [+]	3.9%	1,217	-3	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 26 (2.1%); Richard Weiss (Green) 12 (1.0%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 9 (0.7%);
2022	G	60%	Josh Shapiro (D)	760	62.0%	Doug Mastriano (R)	447	36.5%	19 [+]	1.5%	1,226	-5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 13 (1.1%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 4 (0.3%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 2 (0.2%);
2018	S1	56%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	678	59.2%	Lou Barletta (R)	444	38.7%	24 [+]	2.1%	1,146	-4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 12 (1.0%); Neal Gale (Green) 12 (1.0%);
2018	G	57%	Tom Wolf* (D)	725	62.7%	Scott Wagner (R)	420	36.3%	12 [+]	1.0%	1,157	-4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 9 (0.8%); Paul Glover (Green) 3 (0.3%);
2016	S3	68%	Pat Toomey* (R)	688	49.8%	Katie McGinty (D)	676	48.9%	18 [+]	1.3%	1,382	1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 18 (1.3%);
2014	G	41%	Tom Wolf (D)	444	53.4%	Tom Corbett* (R)	388	46.6%	0	0.0%	832	2	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,162
Median Value	$278,000

Occupied	1,076	92.6%
Vacant	86	7.4%

Owned	750	69.7%
Rented	326	30.3%
Median Rent	$1,137

Single-Family Units	726	62.5%
Detached	456	39.2%
Attached	270	23.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	105	9.0%
Mobile Homes	6	0.5%

Rockledge borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockledge borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Rockledge borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rockledge borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Rockledge borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rockledge borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Rockledge borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rockledge borough, PA