Atglen

Population: 1,319
Median household income: $100,000
Median home value: $289,900

Atglen, a community in Chester County, Pennsylvania, has 1,319 residents. At $100,000, its median household income sits below Chester County's $123,041.

Between 2019 and 2023, Atglen's population held roughly steady from 1,328 to 1,319, while its median home value rose 33.8% from $216,600 to $289,900.

33.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 82.1% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,319
Median age: 28.9 yrs
Median household income: $100,000
Median home value: $289,900
Median gross rent: $1,183
Housing units: 405
Homeownership rate: 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3281,319

Median household income

$60,104$100,000

Median home value

$216,600$289,900

Median gross rent

$1,017$1,183

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,328	$60,104	$216,600	$1,017
2020	1,160	$68,333	$218,000	$1,061
2021	1,202	$76,250	$228,400	$1,122
2022	1,174	$86,688	$267,100	$1,042
2023	1,319	$100,000	$289,900	$1,183

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

Age distribution

Under 511.1%

5 to 1719.3%

18 to 2412.6%

25 to 3412.2%

35 to 447.3%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6417.3%

65 to 744.2%

75 and over3.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	146	11.1%
5 to 17	255	19.3%
18 to 24	166	12.6%
25 to 34	161	12.2%
35 to 44	96	7.3%
45 to 54	173	13.1%
55 to 64	228	17.3%
65 to 74	55	4.2%
75 and over	39	3.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	984	74.6%
Black or African American	59	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	119	9.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	155	11.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate40.0%

Some college or associate's21.1%

Bachelor's degree21.1%

Graduate or professional degree12.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	41	5.5%
High school graduate	301	40.0%
Some college or associate's	159	21.1%
Bachelor's degree	159	21.1%
Graduate or professional degree	92	12.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone73.5%

Carpooled8.4%

Public transit0.4%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.9%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	535	73.5%
Carpooled	61	8.4%
Public transit	3	0.4%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	116	15.9%
Other means	13	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	154	25.2%
15 to 29 min	193	31.5%
30 to 44 min	135	22.1%
45 to 59 min	86	14.1%
60+ min	44	7.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.33
Poverty rate: 22.8% (301 of 1,319)

	Count	Share
Family households	325	82.1%
Nonfamily households	71	17.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	396	97.8%
Vacant	9	2.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	325	82.1%
Renter-occupied	71	17.9%

1-unit, detached75.3%

1-unit, attached16.0%

2 to 4 units2.5%

5 to 19 units6.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	305	75.3%
1-unit, attached	65	16.0%
2 to 4 units	10	2.5%
5 to 19 units	25	6.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4203384
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.87 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.9475, -75.9750