Chinchilla

County:: Lackawanna County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.505
State:: Pennsylvania

Chinchilla is a CDP located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Chinchilla has a 2025 population of 2,208. Chinchilla is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 3.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,133 in 2020.

The average household income in Chinchilla is $115,660 with a poverty rate of 1.29%. The median age in Chinchilla is 39.1 years: 36 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Chinchilla includes 93.8% White, 3.01% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,178	93.8%
Asian	70	3.01%
Two or more races	57	2.45%
Other race	17	0.73%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Chinchilla Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chinchilla's average per capita income is $57,734. Household income levels show a median of $95,536. The poverty rate stands at 1.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$118,269	-
Families	$117,885	$137,970
Households	$95,536	$115,660
Non Families	$49,436	$86,329

$57,734

Average Income

$95,536

Median Household Income

1.29%

Poverty Rate