Pottsgrove
- Population
- 3,267
- Median household income
- $124,605
- Median home value
- $296,300
-1.8%’19–’23
+12.3%’19–’23
+20.0%’19–’23
Pottsgrove is a community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, home to 3,267 residents. The median household income of $124,605 is above the Montgomery County median ($111,521).
Between 2019 and 2023, Pottsgrove's population declined 1.8% from 3,328 to 3,267, while its median home value rose 20.0% from $246,900 to $296,300.
Owners occupy 94.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 43.1 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,267
- Median age
- 43.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $124,605
- Median home value
- $296,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,814
- Housing units
- 1,188
- Homeownership rate
- 94.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,3283,267
$110,909$124,605
$246,900$296,300
$2,279$1,814
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,328 | $110,909 | $246,900 | $2,279 |
| 2020 | 3,245 | $109,938 | $256,100 | $2,295 |
| 2021 | 3,414 | $121,667 | $255,400 | $2,438 |
| 2022 | 3,409 | $125,303 | $275,900 | — |
| 2023 | 3,267 | $124,605 | $296,300 | $1,814 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1715.2%
18 to 246.2%
25 to 3411.3%
35 to 4417.2%
45 to 5411.8%
55 to 6417.3%
65 to 7410.5%
75 and over6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 135 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 496 | 15.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 202 | 6.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 369 | 11.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 562 | 17.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 384 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 565 | 17.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 343 | 10.5% |
| 75 and over | 211 | 6.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,021 | 92.5% |
| Black or African American | 73 | 2.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 27 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 100 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 46 | 1.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.2%
High school graduate33.1%
Some college or associate's32.6%
Bachelor's degree17.4%
Graduate or professional degree10.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 152 | 6.2% |
| High school graduate | 806 | 33.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 793 | 32.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 423 | 17.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 260 | 10.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone73.3%
Carpooled10.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,379 | 73.3% |
| Carpooled | 205 | 10.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 298 | 15.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 359 | 22.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 386 | 24.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 411 | 25.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 271 | 17.1% |
| 60+ min | 157 | 9.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.89
- Poverty rate
- 5.8% (190 of 3,255)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 879 | 78.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 245 | 21.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,124 | 94.6% |
| Vacant | 64 | 5.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,065 | 94.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 59 | 5.2% |
1-unit, detached98.3%
1-unit, attached1.7%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,168 | 98.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 20 | 1.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4262396
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.76 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.2644, -75.6093
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