Overview Arona is a tiny borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 248 people and just one neighborhood, Arona is the 1068th largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Arona was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country. Occupations and Workforce Arona is a blue-collar town, with 37.95% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Arona is a borough of service providers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Arona who work in food service (15.66%), sales jobs (13.86%), and maintenance occupations (9.04%). A relatively large number of people in Arona telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 18.67% 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. Setting & Lifestyle Arona is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The borough鈥檚 good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Arona鈥檚 overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family. It is a fairly quiet borough because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Arona has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Arona has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Arona than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Arona may be for you. As is often the case in a small borough, Arona doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute. Arona Demographics The percentage of adults in Arona who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.10% of the adults in Arona have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Arona in 2022 was $51,998, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $207,992 for a family of four. However, Arona contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Arona home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Arona residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Arona include German, English, Irish, Polish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Arona is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.