Chalfont

Population: 4,301
Median household income: $131,944
Median home value: $435,700

Chalfont, a community in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, has 4,301 residents. Its median household income of $131,944 runs above the Bucks County figure of $111,951.

Between 2019 and 2023, Chalfont's population grew 3.8% from 4,143 to 4,301, while its median home value rose 34.9% from $322,900 to $435,700.

The median gross rent is $1,984. 61.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,301
Median age: 41.8 yrs
Median household income: $131,944
Median home value: $435,700
Median gross rent: $1,984
Housing units: 1,690
Homeownership rate: 83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 61.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,1434,301

Median household income

$99,867$131,944

Median home value

$322,900$435,700

Median gross rent

$1,302$1,984

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,143	$99,867	$322,900	$1,302
2020	4,212	$96,824	$334,200	$1,442
2021	4,244	$103,456	$360,800	$1,787
2022	4,259	$118,871	$412,200	$2,004
2023	4,301	$131,944	$435,700	$1,984

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

Age distribution

Under 53.3%

5 to 1720.6%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 348.7%

35 to 4415.1%

45 to 5416.0%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 746.4%

75 and over6.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	144	3.3%
5 to 17	886	20.6%
18 to 24	386	9.0%
25 to 34	373	8.7%
35 to 44	649	15.1%
45 to 54	689	16.0%
55 to 64	603	14.0%
65 to 74	274	6.4%
75 and over	297	6.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,926	91.3%
Black or African American	1	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	95	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	43	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	236	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.4%

High school graduate17.1%

Some college or associate's19.9%

Bachelor's degree35.6%

Graduate or professional degree26.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	41	1.4%
High school graduate	492	17.1%
Some college or associate's	573	19.9%
Bachelor's degree	1,026	35.6%
Graduate or professional degree	753	26.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone69.7%

Carpooled5.4%

Public transit0.9%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home21.0%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,740	69.7%
Carpooled	134	5.4%
Public transit	22	0.9%
Walked	38	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	523	21.0%
Other means	38	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	289	14.7%
15 to 29 min	753	38.2%
30 to 44 min	407	20.6%
45 to 59 min	329	16.7%
60+ min	194	9.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.61
Poverty rate: 8.0% (344 of 4,298)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,265	76.8%
Nonfamily households	383	23.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,648	97.5%
Vacant	42	2.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,379	83.7%
Renter-occupied	269	16.3%

1-unit, detached64.1%

1-unit, attached17.6%

2 to 4 units8.0%

5 to 19 units6.9%

20 or more units3.4%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,083	64.1%
1-unit, attached	298	17.6%
2 to 4 units	136	8.0%
5 to 19 units	116	6.9%
20 or more units	57	3.4%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4212504
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.62 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 40.2890, -75.2096