Fox Chase

Population: 1,557
Median household income: $105,125
Median home value: $246,200

Fox Chase is a community in Berks County, Pennsylvania, home to 1,557 residents. The median household income of $105,125 is above the Berks County median ($77,684).

From 2019 to 2023, Fox Chase's population declined 3.4% from 1,612 to 1,557, while its median home value rose 23.7% from $199,000 to $246,200.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 72.6% of the population. 89.9% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,557
Median age: 52.4 yrs
Median household income: $105,125
Median home value: $246,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 599
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.0%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,6121,557

Median household income

$82,061$105,125

Median home value

$199,000$246,200

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	1,612	$82,061	$199,000
2020	1,832	$81,406	$197,900
2021	1,764	$81,071	$202,100
2022	1,411	$89,009	$233,000
2023	1,557	$105,125	$246,200

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 242.7%

25 to 347.8%

35 to 4414.4%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6416.7%

65 to 7424.7%

75 and over4.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	81	5.2%
5 to 17	201	12.9%
18 to 24	42	2.7%
25 to 34	122	7.8%
35 to 44	224	14.4%
45 to 54	167	10.7%
55 to 64	260	16.7%
65 to 74	384	24.7%
75 and over	76	4.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,130	72.6%
Black or African American	95	6.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	11	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	21	1.3%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	300	19.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.3%

High school graduate28.3%

Some college or associate's27.4%

Bachelor's degree22.6%

Graduate or professional degree10.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	139	11.3%
High school graduate	349	28.3%
Some college or associate's	338	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	279	22.6%
Graduate or professional degree	128	10.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone89.9%

Carpooled3.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.4%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	745	89.9%
Carpooled	26	3.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	53	6.4%
Other means	5	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	244	31.4%
15 to 29 min	496	63.9%
30 to 44 min	36	4.6%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.65
Poverty rate: 6.1% (90 of 1,477)

	Count	Share
Family households	450	76.7%
Nonfamily households	137	23.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	587	98.0%
Vacant	12	2.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	587	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached64.9%

1-unit, attached35.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	389	64.9%
1-unit, attached	210	35.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4227130
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.35 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.3948, -75.9634