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Wind Gap, PA
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Living in Wind Gap



Wind Gap is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 1,205 people and two associated neighborhoods, Wind Gap is the 521st largest community in Pennsylvania.

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

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 19.18% 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.

Being a small borough, Wind Gap does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Wind Gap citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.02% of adults in Wind Gap have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Wind Gap in 2018 was $34,543, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $138,172 for a family of four. However, Wind Gap contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Wind Gap home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wind Gap residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wind Gap include German, Italian, Irish, English, and Dutch.

The most common language spoken in Wind Gap is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Slavic languages.