Swedeland

Population: 1,725
Median household income: $111,356
Median home value: $334,500

Swedeland is a community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, home to 1,725 residents. Its median household income of $111,356 runs in line with the Montgomery County figure of $111,521.

Between 2020 and 2023, Swedeland's population declined 1.6% from 1,753 to 1,725, while its median home value rose 26.5% from $264,500 to $334,500.

The typical home was built around 1979. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,725
Median age: 36.4 yrs
Median household income: $111,356
Median home value: $334,500
Median gross rent: $1,644
Housing units: 709
Homeownership rate: 78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.9%
Unemployment rate: 8.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7531,725

Median household income

$96,886$111,356

Median home value

$264,500$334,500

Median gross rent

$1,681$1,644

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	1,753	$96,886	$264,500	$1,681
2021	1,761	$99,375	$273,000	$1,721
2022	1,739	$109,510	$321,400	$1,806
2023	1,725	$111,356	$334,500	$1,644

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.2%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 243.9%

25 to 3416.4%

35 to 4418.9%

45 to 5414.8%

55 to 6410.0%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over1.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	142	8.2%
5 to 17	294	17.0%
18 to 24	67	3.9%
25 to 34	283	16.4%
35 to 44	326	18.9%
45 to 54	256	14.8%
55 to 64	173	10.0%
65 to 74	158	9.2%
75 and over	26	1.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,351	78.3%
Black or African American	68	3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	104	6.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	28	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	174	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate35.8%

Some college or associate's12.1%

Bachelor's degree34.4%

Graduate or professional degree13.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	52	4.3%
High school graduate	437	35.8%
Some college or associate's	148	12.1%
Bachelor's degree	420	34.4%
Graduate or professional degree	165	13.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone72.4%

Carpooled3.4%

Public transit1.1%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home20.6%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	723	72.4%
Carpooled	34	3.4%
Public transit	11	1.1%
Walked	18	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	206	20.6%
Other means	7	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	204	25.7%
15 to 29 min	419	52.8%
30 to 44 min	102	12.9%
45 to 59 min	40	5.0%
60+ min	28	3.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.73
Poverty rate: 3.8% (66 of 1,725)

	Count	Share
Family households	463	73.4%
Nonfamily households	168	26.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	631	89.0%
Vacant	78	11.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	496	78.6%
Renter-occupied	135	21.4%

1-unit, detached16.2%

1-unit, attached77.6%

2 to 4 units4.2%

5 to 19 units2.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	115	16.2%
1-unit, attached	550	77.6%
2 to 4 units	30	4.2%
5 to 19 units	14	2.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4275712
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.97 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 40.0873, -75.3334