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Autos Drive Pennsylvania Forward
Industry Impact
185.2K
185.2 Thousand total auto jobs in Pennsylvania
2.38%
2.38% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$11B
Total Labor Income Annually
$21.1B
Total Car Sales in 2018
661.5K
Total New Cars Sold in 2018
Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2018 data year; compiled by Auto Alliance with data provided by IHS Markit, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018.
Tax Revenue
$1.1B
total state tax revenue
2.70%
% of state tax revenue
$1.3B
new vehicle sales taxes
$758.3M
used vehicle sales taxes
$296.6M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$4.6B
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$27M
corporate profits tax
$113.5M
state income taxes
Registrations
12M
Registered
By Body Style
- Cars 5,311,249 (44.14%)
- CUVs 2,660,982 (22.11%)
- SUVs 1,295,529 (10.77%)
- Pickups 1,921,650 (15.97%)
- Vans/Minivans 843,531 (7.01%)
By Powertrain
- Gas 11,619,737 (96.57%)
- Diesel 260,434 (2.16%)
- Hybrid 134,493 (1.12%)
- Electric 7,997 (0.07%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 10,280 (0.09%)
The Pennsylvania average age of vehicles is 11.78 years.
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by IHS Markit as of December 31, 2018.
New Purchases
661.5K
Vehicles Sold
By Body Style
- Cars 179,470 (27.13%)
- CUVs 294,511 (44.52%)
- SUVs 52,648 (7.96%)
- Pickups 102,443 (15.49%)
- Vans/Minivans 32,407 (4.9%)
By Powertrain
- Gas 627,988 (94.94%)
- Diesel 16,526 (2.5%)
- Hybrid 10,902 (1.65%)
- Electric 3,801 (0.57%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 2,262 (0.34%)
Fueling
- Gasoline Stations 6273
- Electric Charging Stations 429
- Biodiesel Stations 2
- Compressed Natural Gas Stations 49
- Liquefied Natural Gas Stations 2
- Liquefied Petroleum Gas Stations 72
Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling stations as of April 9, 2019.
Consumers
$31.9K
Average MSRP Per New Car
$59.2K
Median Household Income
$4.9K
Median Monthly Household Income
$486.46
Median Monthly New Car Payment
9.86%
Car Payment As Percent Of Monthly Income
Commuting to Work
- Drive Alone to Work (76%)
- Carpool to Work (8%)
- Take Public Transportation (5%)
- Other (9%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by IHS Markit, U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2017 and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Median Monthly New Car Payment computed for a 60-month loan based on MSRP with 20% down and an APR of 5.36%.
Automaker's Facilities
BMW Group | Location | Employees |
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BMW of North America Continental Distribution Center | Easton PA | |
BMW of North America Regional Parts Distribution Center | Nazareth PA | 76 |
Ford Motor Company | Location | Employees |
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Pittsburgh Regional Office | Wabash PA | 21 |
General Motors | Location | Employees |
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GM Financial -- Philadelphia Branch Office | Horsham PA | |
Customer Care & Aftersales -- Parts Distribution Center -- Philadelphia | Langhorne PA |
Kia | Location | Employees |
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Kia Training Center | Allentown PA | 2 |
Mazda | Location | Employees |
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Mazda Parts Distribution Center | Covington Township PA | 1 |