Cochranville
- Population
- 429
- Median household income
- $122,188
- Median home value
- $290,700
-32.4%’19–’23
+81.1%’19–’23
+21.6%’19–’23
Located in Chester County, Pennsylvania, Cochranville is a community with a population of 429. At $122,188, its median household income sits in line with Chester County's $123,041.
From 2019 to 2023, Cochranville's population declined 32.4% from 635 to 429, while its median home value rose 21.6% from $239,000 to $290,700.
86.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1962.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 429
- Median age
- 50.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $122,188
- Median home value
- $290,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 211
- Homeownership rate
- 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023635429
$67,452$122,188
$239,000$290,700
$1,100$1,083
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 635 | $67,452 | $239,000 | $1,100 |
| 2020 | 572 | $68,500 | $226,400 | $1,156 |
| 2021 | 555 | $74,833 | $211,300 | $1,167 |
| 2022 | 488 | $92,292 | $271,300 | $1,083 |
| 2023 | 429 | $122,188 | $290,700 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1710.5%
18 to 2411.0%
25 to 342.6%
35 to 449.8%
45 to 5412.6%
55 to 6423.1%
65 to 7416.6%
75 and over7.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 29 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 45 | 10.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 47 | 11.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 11 | 2.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 42 | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 54 | 12.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 99 | 23.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 71 | 16.6% |
| 75 and over | 31 | 7.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 361 | 84.1% |
| 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 | 30 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 38 | 8.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.2%
High school graduate23.7%
Some college or associate's44.8%
Bachelor's degree27.3%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 13 | 4.2% |
| High school graduate | 73 | 23.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 138 | 44.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 84 | 27.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone87.9%
Carpooled2.5%
Public transit2.9%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 210 | 87.9% |
| Carpooled | 6 | 2.5% |
| Public transit | 7 | 2.9% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 16 | 6.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 48 | 21.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 65 | 29.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 49 | 22.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 38 | 17.0% |
| 60+ min | 23 | 10.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.03
- Poverty rate
- 4.7% (20 of 429)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 125 | 59.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 86 | 40.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1962
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 211 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 188 | 89.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 23 | 10.9% |
1-unit, detached86.7%
1-unit, attached1.9%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 183 | 86.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 1.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 11 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 13 | 6.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4214808
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.8886, -75.9298
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