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Camp Hill, PA
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Camp Hill profile


Living in Camp Hill



Camp Hill is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 8,204 people and six associated neighborhoods, Camp Hill is the 155th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Also of interest is that Camp Hill has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Camp Hill is also a borough of artists. Camp Hill has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Camp Hill’s character.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 22.19% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Camp Hill is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Because of many things, Camp Hill is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Camp Hill really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Camp Hill perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

If knowledge is power, Camp Hill is a pretty powerful place. 60.60% of the adults in Camp Hill have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Camp Hill in 2018 was $48,752, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $195,008 for a family of four.

Camp Hill is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Camp Hill home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Camp Hill residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Camp Hill include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European.

The most common language spoken in Camp Hill is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.