Jersey Shore is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 1,372 people and four associated neighborhoods, Jersey Shore is the 374th largest community in Pennsylvania. Jersey Shore has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs.Jersey Shore is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Jersey Shore is a borough of service providers, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Jersey Shore who work in office and administrative support (15.98%), management occupations (14.64%), and maintenance occupations (13.06%). Also of interest is that Jersey Shore has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Because of many things, Jersey Shore 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, Jersey Shore really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Jersey Shore 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.The percentage of adults in Jersey Shore who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.86% of the adults in Jersey Shore have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Jersey Shore in 2022 was $25,275, which is low income relative to Pennsylvania, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,100 for a family of four. However, Jersey Shore contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Jersey Shore home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jersey Shore residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Jersey Shore include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Jersey Shore is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
