Rockledge Borough, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 2577 people, 1060 households, and 646 families living in the borough. The population density was 7428.9 people per square mile (2868.31/km˛), it is Pennsylvania's 43rd most densely populated borough. There were 1091 housing units at an average density of 3117.1 per square mile (1203.52/km˛). The average household size was 2.43 people, and the average family size was 3.24 people. The population's age distribution was 23.6% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 32.3% from 25 to 44, 21% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males. The median age is 38 years, the median age of male residents at 37.5 and the median age of female residents at 38.5. The racial makeup of the borough was 2525 White, 1 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, 25 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 17 from two or more races and 8 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $47958, it is the 228th wealthiest borough in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $55455, it is the 253rd wealthiest borough in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $21232, making its Pennsylvania's 321st highest borough by per capita income. The median income was $29572, The median income for males was $34911, compared to $24543 for females.
In 2000, 702 pupils and students, of which 46.87% are male and 53.13% are female, 27.24% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.26% nursery or pri school, 5.13% kindergarten, 42.02% elementary school, 19.94% high school and 25.64% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2577 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2577 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2577 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2573 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2566 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2556 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2541 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2523 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2498 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2487 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2478 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 38 | 13 | 51 |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 15 | 36 |
| Elementary school | 128 | 167 | 295 |
| High school | 68 | 72 | 140 |
| College or graduate school | 74 | 106 | 180 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockledge borough, Pennsylvania | $47958 | $55455 | $21232 |
| Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | $60829 | $72183 | $30898 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |