Natrona Heights is a somewhat small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 9,908 people and three associated neighborhoods, Natrona Heights is the 105th largest community in Pennsylvania.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Natrona Heights is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Natrona Heights is a town of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Natrona Heights who work in sales jobs (11.18%), office and administrative support (8.83%), and food service (8.36%). Also of interest is that Natrona Heights has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Natrona Heights telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.84% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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. The population of Natrona Heights overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Natrona Heights, 24.32% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Natrona Heights in 2022 was $38,403, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $153,612 for a family of four. However, Natrona Heights contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Natrona Heights home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Natrona Heights residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Natrona Heights include German, Irish, Polish, Italian, and Slovak. The most common language spoken in Natrona Heights is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
