In addition, Gibsonia is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.
Because of many things, Gibsonia is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Gibsonia a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Gibsonia has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Gibsonia’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in Gibsonia, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.95 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small town, Gibsonia doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Gibsonia is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.39% of adults in Gibsonia have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Gibsonia in 2022 was $60,493, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $241,972 for a family of four. However, Gibsonia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Gibsonia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Gibsonia residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Gibsonia include German, Italian, English, Irish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Gibsonia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
