Chester Hill vs Madera

A side-by-side comparison of Chester Hill and Madera: population, income, housing, and more.

Chester Hill and Madera are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chester Hill has the higher population (698 vs 562 in Madera). Madera has the higher median household income ($57,059 vs $48,125 in Chester Hill). Chester Hill has the higher median home value ($98,800 vs $95,500 in Madera).

Population, income & housing

	Chester Hill	Madera
Population	698	562
Median age	36.1 yrs	41.9 yrs
Median household income	$48,125	$57,059
Median home value	$98,800	$95,500
Median gross rent	$706	—
Housing units	366	234
Homeownership rate	61.5%	90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.5%	10.9%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	10.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chester Hill	Madera
Population	779 → 698 (-10.4%)	—
Median household income	$40,000 → $48,125 (+20.3%)	—
Median home value	$91,700 → $98,800 (+7.7%)	—
Median gross rent	$570 → $706 (+23.9%)	—

Chester Hill

Population

779698

Median household income

$40,000$48,125

Median home value

$91,700$98,800

Median gross rent

$570$706

Madera

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chester Hill	Madera
Under 5	4.0%	5.0%
5 to 17	13.6%	17.1%
18 to 24	5.4%	4.4%
25 to 34	26.2%	11.2%
35 to 44	10.9%	15.3%
45 to 54	10.6%	16.5%
55 to 64	13.8%	12.8%
65 to 74	8.0%	6.2%
75 and over	7.4%	11.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chester Hill	Madera
White (non-Hispanic)	88.4%	88.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	5.0%
Two or more races	10.5%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chester Hill	Madera
No high school diploma	17.7%	15.0%
High school graduate	46.7%	55.0%
Some college or associate's	23.1%	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	7.3%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chester Hill	Madera
Drove alone	77.1%	70.0%
Carpooled	13.5%	11.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.1%	5.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	13.2%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chester Hill	Madera
1-unit, detached	64.2%	82.9%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.6%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	6.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.7%	15.0%

Poverty & households

	Chester Hill	Madera
Poverty rate	20.3%	16.5%
Average household size	2.26	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	29	33
Median year structure built	1960	1938