Kempton

Population: 171
Median household income: $95,938
Median home value: $218,800

Kempton is a community in Berks County, Pennsylvania, home to 171 residents. The median household income of $95,938 is above the Berks County median ($77,684).

Between 2019 and 2023, Kempton's population grew 50.0% from 114 to 171, while its median home value rose 20.7% from $181,300 to $218,800.

1.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.90 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 171
Median age: 31.3 yrs
Median household income: $95,938
Median home value: $218,800
Median gross rent: $1,143
Housing units: 69
Homeownership rate: 79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

114171

Median household income

$62,083$95,938

Median home value

$181,300$218,800

Median gross rent

$1,167$1,143

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	114	$62,083	$181,300	$1,167
2020	103	$82,083	$178,800	$1,250
2021	129	$140,000	$169,200	—
2022	158	$105,833	$231,700	$1,146
2023	171	$95,938	$218,800	$1,143

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1728.1%

18 to 244.1%

25 to 3415.8%

35 to 448.2%

45 to 5418.7%

55 to 647.0%

65 to 748.2%

75 and over3.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	11	6.4%
5 to 17	48	28.1%
18 to 24	7	4.1%
25 to 34	27	15.8%
35 to 44	14	8.2%
45 to 54	32	18.7%
55 to 64	12	7.0%
65 to 74	14	8.2%
75 and over	6	3.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	171	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.9%

High school graduate25.7%

Some college or associate's14.3%

Bachelor's degree34.3%

Graduate or professional degree23.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2	1.9%
High school graduate	27	25.7%
Some college or associate's	15	14.3%
Bachelor's degree	36	34.3%
Graduate or professional degree	25	23.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone73.5%

Carpooled2.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	61	73.5%
Carpooled	2	2.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	7.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	14	16.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	17	24.6%
15 to 29 min	27	39.1%
30 to 44 min	22	31.9%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	3	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.90
Poverty rate: 1.2% (2 of 171)

	Count	Share
Family households	33	55.9%
Nonfamily households	26	44.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	59	85.5%
Vacant	10	14.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	47	79.7%
Renter-occupied	12	20.3%

1-unit, detached89.9%

1-unit, attached4.3%

2 to 4 units2.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	62	89.9%
1-unit, attached	3	4.3%
2 to 4 units	2	2.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2	2.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4239224
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.82 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.6288, -75.8556