Sharon is a medium-sized city located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 12,813 people and five associated neighborhoods, Sharon is the 75th largest community in Pennsylvania.
One of the benefits of Sharon is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.31 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The education level of Sharon citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.49% of adults 25 and older in Sharon have a college degree.
The per capita income in Sharon in 2022 was $26,288, 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 $105,152 for a family of four. However, Sharon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Sharon is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Sharon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sharon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sharon include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Sharon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.