Residents of the borough have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 19.18 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small borough, Windber does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Windber who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.58% of the adults in Windber have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Windber in 2018 was $30,545, which is lower middle income relative to Pennsylvania, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $122,180 for a family of four. However, Windber contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Windber home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Windber residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Windber include German, Polish, Italian, Irish, and Slovak.
The most common language spoken in Windber is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Hungarian.
