Jenkintown Jobs

Jenkintown is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, ten miles north of Philadelphia. The Jenkintown train station is one of SEPTA's major stops. The R1, R2, R3 and R5 all stop at the Jenkintown station.

Among the most common occupations in Jenkintown are Management, professional, and related occupations, 49%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 8%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania work for companies, 6 percent work for the government and 10 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania are Educational, health and social services, 29%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 17%; and Manufacturing, 10%. Simply Hired's Jenkintown job listings indicate that the following industries in Jenkintown are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania is $38,798, and the median income of households in Jenkintown was $47,743.

Jenkintown has an unemployment rate of 3.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Jenkintown Trends data, the number of Jenkintown, Pennsylvania jobs has decreased by 69% since March 2008.

Population of Jenkintown Total population 4,478 Male 44.10% Female 55.90% Median age 41.7     Jenkintown Housing Owner-occupied homes 64.9% Median cost of a home $168,200 Median mortgage payment $1,006 Renter-occupied homes 35.1% Vacant housing 2.4% Median monthly rent $710     Average Income Median for all male full-time $41,970 Median for all female full-time $35,625     Household Income Less than $10,000 5% $10,000 to $14,999 5% $15,000 to $24,999 8% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 21% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 11% $100,000 to $149,999 9% $150,000 to $199,999 4% $200,000 or more 3%

Education Less than 9th grade 1% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6% High school graduate 21% Some college, no degree 20% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 26% Graduate degree 21%     Marital Status Never married 28% Currently married 51% Separated 2% Widowed 11% Divorced 8%     Race White 94% Black or African American 4% Asian 1% Other 1%     Jenkintown Commute Carpool 3.4% Public transportation 12.1% Average travel time 25 minutes

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