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Gibsonia, PA
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Gibsonia profile


Living in Gibsonia



Gibsonia is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,785 people and three associated neighborhoods, Gibsonia is the 529th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Gibsonia real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Gibsonia house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Gibsonia 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: 7.78% 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, Gibsonia is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

Because of many things, Gibsonia 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, Gibsonia really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Gibsonia 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.

One downside of living in Gibsonia is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Gibsonia, the average commute to work is 31.48 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Being a small town, Gibsonia does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Gibsonia are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 36.80% of adults in Gibsonia have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Gibsonia in 2022 was $60,442, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $241,768 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, Irish, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Gibsonia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.