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Elkins Park, Pennsylvania

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StatisticElkins ParkPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total Population7,21313,018,639334,922,499
Median Household Income$129,852$77,971$80,734
Median Age52.340.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher71.2%35.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$401,200$254,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,606$1,209$1,413
Poverty Rate6.4%11.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.3%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born15.1%7.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate80.2%69.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time33.826.326.4
Worked from Home29.0%15.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households60.3%46.2%46.9%

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Age in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania

StatisticElkins ParkPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median Age52.340.938.9
Under 18 %14.5%20.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.6%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.7%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.4%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %30.1%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %28.7%19.5%17.2%

Households and families in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania

StatisticElkins ParkPennsylvaniaUnited States
Households3,1015,274,853129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households67.6%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children19.2%27.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families7.3%16.2%17.3%
People Living Alone24.6%30.9%28.7%
Never Married21.0%34.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania

StatisticElkins ParkPennsylvaniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$74,221$44,355$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.9%15.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9999.0%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.3%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More33.1%11.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.4%11.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty14.6%26.6%28.2%
SNAP Households8.4%14.4%n/a

Housing in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania

StatisticElkins ParkPennsylvaniaUnited States
Housing Units3,1395,806,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes53.9%56.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units30.7%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate1.2%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,953.01,965.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied19.8%30.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income40.0%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$8,455$3,311n/a

Education in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania

StatisticElkins ParkPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than High School1.0%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate10.8%32.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree17.0%24.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree30.0%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree41.3%14.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania

StatisticElkins ParkPennsylvaniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation70.1%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work46.9%68.2%68.8%
Public Transit12.6%3.6%3.2%
Walked to Work1.3%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes18.9%26.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour17.3%8.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.9%10.4%n/a

Origins and language in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania

StatisticElkins ParkPennsylvaniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence49.7%70.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens10.7%4.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.4%3.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home83.2%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.3%5.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency18.1%9.9%16.7%

Cities near Elkins Park

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.