Chesterbrook
- Population
- 5,439
- Median household income
- $140,972
- Median home value
- $432,200
+13.3%’19–’23
+8.4%’19–’23
+33.8%’19–’23
Chesterbrook is a community in Chester County, Pennsylvania, home to 5,439 residents. The median household income of $140,972 is above the Chester County median ($123,041).
From 2019 to 2023, Chesterbrook's population grew 13.3% from 4,800 to 5,439, while its median home value rose 33.8% from $323,000 to $432,200.
8.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1984.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,439
- Median age
- 40.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $140,972
- Median home value
- $432,200
- Median gross rent
- $2,618
- Housing units
- 2,477
- Homeownership rate
- 64.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 79.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,8005,439
$130,000$140,972
$323,000$432,200
$1,832$2,618
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,800 | $130,000 | $323,000 | $1,832 |
| 2020 | 5,080 | $122,461 | $343,500 | $2,189 |
| 2021 | 5,457 | $126,687 | $350,200 | $2,323 |
| 2022 | 5,428 | $135,849 | $406,200 | $2,554 |
| 2023 | 5,439 | $140,972 | $432,200 | $2,618 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1717.1%
18 to 244.3%
25 to 3414.4%
35 to 4415.5%
45 to 5410.0%
55 to 6416.4%
65 to 7411.7%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 284 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 929 | 17.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 234 | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 784 | 14.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 845 | 15.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 544 | 10.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 893 | 16.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 637 | 11.7% |
| 75 and over | 289 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,011 | 55.4% |
| Black or African American | 141 | 2.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,731 | 31.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 29 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 360 | 6.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 167 | 3.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.0%
High school graduate7.1%
Some college or associate's11.9%
Bachelor's degree37.0%
Graduate or professional degree41.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 81 | 2.0% |
| High school graduate | 282 | 7.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 477 | 11.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,479 | 37.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,673 | 41.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone72.8%
Carpooled5.5%
Public transit0.6%
Walked2.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home17.7%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,214 | 72.8% |
| Carpooled | 166 | 5.5% |
| Public transit | 19 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 77 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 538 | 17.7% |
| Other means | 26 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 529 | 21.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 711 | 28.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 738 | 29.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 245 | 9.8% |
| 60+ min | 279 | 11.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 1.4% (75 of 5,419)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,219 | 53.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,053 | 46.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,272 | 91.7% |
| Vacant | 205 | 8.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,458 | 64.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 814 | 35.8% |
1-unit, detached8.4%
1-unit, attached77.1%
2 to 4 units5.5%
5 to 19 units8.4%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 207 | 8.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,911 | 77.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 135 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 208 | 8.4% |
| 20 or more units | 16 | 0.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4213216
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.56 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.0704, -75.4551
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- Cheapest median gross rent in Pennsylvania
- Oldest by median age in Pennsylvania
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- Most college-educated in Pennsylvania
- Highest poverty rate in Pennsylvania
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- Highest homeownership rate in Pennsylvania
- Lowest homeownership rate in Pennsylvania
- Longest commutes in Pennsylvania
- Shortest commutes in Pennsylvania
- Largest households in Pennsylvania
- Newest housing in Pennsylvania
- Oldest housing in Pennsylvania
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Pennsylvania
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Pennsylvania
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