One downside of living in Pennsburg, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.92 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small borough, Pennsburg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Pennsburg is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.17% of adults 25 and older in Pennsburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Pennsburg in 2018 was $34,529, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $138,116 for a family of four. However, Pennsburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Pennsburg is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Pennsburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pennsburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pennsburg include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Pennsburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
