Halfway House
- Population
- 3,591
- Median household income
- $118,878
- Median home value
- $294,300
+24.6%’19–’23
+10.9%’19–’23
+31.7%’19–’23
Located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Halfway House is a community with a population of 3,591. The median household income of $118,878 is above the Montgomery County median ($111,521).
From 2019 to 2023, Halfway House's population grew 24.6% from 2,881 to 3,591, while its median home value rose 31.7% from $223,400 to $294,300.
The largest age group is 35 to 44, 23.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.6% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,591
- Median age
- 38.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $118,878
- Median home value
- $294,300
- Median gross rent
- $2,277
- Housing units
- 1,263
- Homeownership rate
- 84.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,8813,591
$107,188$118,878
$223,400$294,300
$1,159$2,277
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,881 | $107,188 | $223,400 | $1,159 |
| 2020 | 3,028 | $92,688 | $226,300 | $1,612 |
| 2021 | 3,348 | $99,406 | $229,800 | $2,255 |
| 2022 | 3,317 | $113,097 | $262,500 | $2,261 |
| 2023 | 3,591 | $118,878 | $294,300 | $2,277 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1719.7%
18 to 247.3%
25 to 3414.7%
35 to 4423.8%
45 to 5411.0%
55 to 648.4%
65 to 745.7%
75 and over5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 143 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 706 | 19.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 263 | 7.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 527 | 14.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 856 | 23.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 395 | 11.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 302 | 8.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 203 | 5.7% |
| 75 and over | 196 | 5.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,785 | 77.6% |
| Black or African American | 293 | 8.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 126 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 256 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 131 | 3.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.9%
High school graduate25.5%
Some college or associate's16.4%
Bachelor's degree31.3%
Graduate or professional degree12.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 345 | 13.9% |
| High school graduate | 633 | 25.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 406 | 16.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 775 | 31.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 320 | 12.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 37 min
Drove alone61.1%
Carpooled6.2%
Public transit0.7%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home32.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,233 | 61.1% |
| Carpooled | 126 | 6.2% |
| Public transit | 14 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 646 | 32.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 180 | 13.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 207 | 15.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 452 | 32.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 331 | 24.1% |
| 60+ min | 203 | 14.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.88
- Poverty rate
- 10.2% (365 of 3,581)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,065 | 85.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 177 | 14.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2003
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,242 | 98.3% |
| Vacant | 21 | 1.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,043 | 84.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 199 | 16.0% |
1-unit, detached53.3%
1-unit, attached43.6%
2 to 4 units3.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 673 | 53.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 551 | 43.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 39 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4232024
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.2796, -75.6405
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