Harleysville
- Population
- 9,034
- Median household income
- $111,530
- Median home value
- $416,400
-5.6%’19–’23
+27.5%’19–’23
+29.5%’19–’23
Harleysville, a community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has 9,034 residents. At $111,530, its median household income sits in line with Montgomery County's $111,521.
Between 2019 and 2023, Harleysville's population declined 5.6% from 9,568 to 9,034, while its median home value rose 29.5% from $321,500 to $416,400.
The typical home was built around 1985. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,034
- Median age
- 49.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $111,530
- Median home value
- $416,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,712
- Housing units
- 3,746
- Homeownership rate
- 67.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,5689,034
$87,500$111,530
$321,500$416,400
$1,424$1,712
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,568 | $87,500 | $321,500 | $1,424 |
| 2020 | 8,975 | $94,983 | $328,900 | $1,443 |
| 2021 | 9,219 | $101,594 | $346,300 | $1,659 |
| 2022 | 8,992 | $109,091 | $392,800 | $1,683 |
| 2023 | 9,034 | $111,530 | $416,400 | $1,712 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1712.0%
18 to 246.0%
25 to 3411.4%
35 to 4410.8%
45 to 5414.1%
55 to 6417.7%
65 to 7411.4%
75 and over12.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 365 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,086 | 12.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 544 | 6.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,028 | 11.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 974 | 10.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,272 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,598 | 17.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,034 | 11.4% |
| 75 and over | 1,133 | 12.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,293 | 80.7% |
| Black or African American | 450 | 5.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 436 | 4.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 13 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 274 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 568 | 6.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.4%
High school graduate31.2%
Some college or associate's23.9%
Bachelor's degree27.9%
Graduate or professional degree12.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 313 | 4.4% |
| High school graduate | 2,196 | 31.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,682 | 23.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,967 | 27.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 881 | 12.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone66.5%
Carpooled11.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home18.4%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,193 | 66.5% |
| Carpooled | 556 | 11.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 102 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 31 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 883 | 18.4% |
| Other means | 35 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 956 | 24.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,062 | 27.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,003 | 25.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 609 | 15.5% |
| 60+ min | 287 | 7.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.41
- Poverty rate
- 6.2% (556 of 8,919)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,531 | 69.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,100 | 30.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,631 | 96.9% |
| Vacant | 115 | 3.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,438 | 67.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,193 | 32.9% |
1-unit, detached50.4%
1-unit, attached22.7%
2 to 4 units5.8%
5 to 19 units6.1%
20 or more units14.8%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,889 | 50.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 852 | 22.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 219 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 230 | 6.1% |
| 20 or more units | 556 | 14.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4232616
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 4.18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.2784, -75.3879
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- Largest households in Pennsylvania
- Newest housing in Pennsylvania
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Pennsylvania
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