Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA

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2023 Population
106,051
0.913% 1-year growth
2023 Median Age
40.9
1.49% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
4.51%
10.1% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$144,137
5.18% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$586,800
4.65% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 106k people with a median age of 40.9 and a median household income of $144,137. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA grew from 105,091 to 106,051, a 0.913% increase and its median household income grew from $137,038 to $144,137, a 5.18% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (14.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.87%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.6%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (1.92%).

18.2% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91.5% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA are Immaculata University (517 degrees awarded in 2023), Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley (151 degrees), and University of Valley Forge (100 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $586,800, and the homeownership rate was 71.7%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 106k people, from which 91.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 16.2% of Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (17.2k people).

In 2023, there were 5.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (78.2k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.1k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.05k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (3,462 households), Spanish (2,694 households), and Hindi (2,061 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.5%
2023 Citizenship
91%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 91.5% of Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 91%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    78.2k ± 1.41k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    15.1k ± 1.06k
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.05k ± 596
4.94%
Hispanic Population
5.24k people

In 2023, there were 5.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (78.2k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.1k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.05k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.94% of the people in N/A are hispanic (5.24k people).

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Foreign-Born Population

16.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
17.2k people
16.4%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
17.2k people

As of 2023, 16.2% of Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA residents (17.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 16.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    3,462 households (3.43%)
  2. Spanish
    2,694 households (2.67%)
  3. Hindi
    2,061 households (2.04%)

18.2% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese). 3.43% of the households in N/A reported speaking Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,168 ± 266
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    657 ± 254
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    357 ± 130

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.78 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

54k
2023 Value
−1.17%
1 Year decline
± −1.17%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −1.17%, from 54.7k employees to 54k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Other managers (2,248 people), Software developers (2,079 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,396 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

54k
2023 Value
−1.17%
1 Year decline
± −1.17%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −1.17%, from 54.7k employees to 54k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,667 people), Computer Systems Design (3,295 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (3,095 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$106,003
Median earning men ± $6,138
$65,453
Median earning women ± $3,800

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($165,966), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($139,708), and Manufacturing ($123,792).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($119,647), Manufacturing ($118,510), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($91,916).

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Civics

Senator Elections

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Education

In 2023, universities in Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA awarded 768 degrees. The student population of Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,074 male students and 2,164 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA are White (527 and 74.3%), followed by Black or African American (77 and 10.9%), Hispanic or Latino (58 and 8.18%), and Two or More Races (22 and 3.1%).

The largest universities in Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are Immaculata University (517 and 67.3%), Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley (151 and 19.7%), and University of Valley Forge (100 and 13%).

The most popular majors in Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA are General Business Administration & Management (88 and 11.5%), General Educational Leadership & Administration (75 and 9.77%), and Registered Nursing (70 and 9.11%).

The median tuition costs in Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA are $25,400 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

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Educational Attainment

Race

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Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $586,800 in 2023, which is 1.93 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $560,700 to $586,800, a 4.65% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 71.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 26 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$586,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$14,500
$29,775
Median Property Taxes
±$1,029
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Rent vs Own

71.7%
Homeownership
2023
63.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 71.7% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.5%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$144,137
Median Household Income
± $4,110
41.5k
Number of Households
± 1,534

In 2023, the median household income of the 41.5k households in N/A grew to $144,137 from the previous year's value of $137,038.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (62%)
  2. Worked At Home (26.7%)
  3. Carpooled (4.78%)

In 2023, 62% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (26.7%) and those who carpooled to work (4.78%).

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Commute Time

26 minutes
Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number
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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Black and Asian.

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Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24% under 18 years, 17.8% between 18 and 34 years, 41.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.36%
Uninsured
64.8%
Employer Coverage
5.29%
Medicaid
12.7%
Medicare
13.5%
Non-Group
0.356%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 8.33% from 3.67% to 3.36%.

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