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Downingtown, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $308,747 (it was $116,900 in 2000)
Downingtown:

$308,747
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $260,052 - $377,946

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $366,657
Here:

$366,657
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $282,797
Here:

$282,797
State:

$254,369

Total population: 7,936 (Urban population: 7,589, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 3,624 (3,458 occupied: 1,829 owner occupied, 1,626 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

47%
State:

31%

Housing density: 1,659 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $402,427.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,295 (lower quartile is $1,054, upper quartile is $1,504)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $495


Median gross rent in Downingtown, PA in 2022: $1,457

Housing units in Downingtown with a mortgage: 1,337 (88 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 58 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 110

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $108,550

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $65,183

Median monthly housing costs: $1,489

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Downingtown, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1953

Median year apartment built: 1968

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,228
  • Male householders: 1,769 (586 living alone), Female householders: 1,682 (435 living alone)
  • 1,483 spouses (1,478 opposite-sex spouses), 188 unmarried partners, (188 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,538 children (2,427 natural, 6 adopted, 104 stepchildren), 72 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 91 parents, 0 foster children, 48 other relatives, 133 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 220

Size of family households: 1,198 2-persons, 470 3-persons, 466 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 964 1-person, 162 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

1,000 married couples with children.
408 single-parent households (93 men, 315 women).

84.2% of residents of Downingtown speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
10.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
3.6% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,010 (12.3%)
(66.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1692 bedrooms
  • 1,0993 bedrooms
  • 4214 bedrooms
  • 1415+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
  • 24no bedroom
  • 5221 bedroom
  • 6902 bedrooms
  • 3813 bedrooms
  • 84 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Downingtown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Downingtown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 32no vehicle
  • 4911 vehicle
  • 1,0242 vehicles
  • 1563 vehicles
  • 544 vehicles
  • 725+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Downingtown in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Downingtown in renter-occupied apartments
  • 121no vehicle
  • 7881 vehicle
  • 6982 vehicles
  • 193 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 93 rooms
  • 334 rooms
  • 2735 rooms
  • 4836 rooms
  • 2877 rooms
  • 3618 rooms
  • 3849+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
  • 101 room
  • 182 rooms
  • 4523 rooms
  • 5284 rooms
  • 4175 rooms
  • 976 rooms
  • 677 rooms
  • 138 rooms
  • 249+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Downingtown, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Downingtown, PA in 2022
  • 70Less than $10,000
  • 102$10,000 to $19,999
  • 171$20,000 to $29,999
  • 328$30,000 to $39,999
  • 154$40,000 to $49,999
  • 316$50,000 to $59,999
  • 526$60,000 to $74,999
  • 693$75,000 to $99,999
  • 277$100,000 to $124,999
  • 204$125,000 to $149,999
  • 481$150,000 to $199,999
  • 130$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Downingtown, PA

  • Distribution of house value in Downingtown, PA in 2022
  • 12$20,000 to $24,999
  • 40$70,000 to $79,999
  • 13$100,000 to $124,999
  • 14$125,000 to $149,999
  • 64$150,000 to $174,999
  • 50$175,000 to $199,999
  • 248$200,000 to $249,999
  • 368$250,000 to $299,999
  • 623$300,000 to $399,999
  • 193$400,000 to $499,999
  • 92$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Downingtown, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Downingtown, PA in 2022
  • 26$250 to $299
  • 32$350 to $399
  • 18$500 to $549
  • 13$600 to $649
  • 32$700 to $749
  • 135$800 to $899
  • 102$900 to $999
  • 397$1,000 to $1,249
  • 414$1,250 to $1,499
  • 259$1,500 to $1,999
  • 111$2,000 to $2,499
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.7%
Number of people working at home: 787 (16.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 49
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 282
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 561
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 822
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 804
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 329
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 343
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 222
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 55
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 313
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 320
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Downingtown

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,978 (74.5%)
  • Carpooled: 611 (9.1%)
  • Bus: 11 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 56 (0.8%)
  • Walked: 80 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 787 (11.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.4%Males
  • 3.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 3.6%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 8.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 34.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 12.6%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
  • 3942010 or later
  • 2132000 to 2009
  • 2501990 to 1999
  • 391980 to 1989
  • 141970 to 1979
  • 94Before 1970
Ancestries in Downingtown, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 403 (11.2%)
  • German: 273 (7.6%)
  • English: 242 (6.7%)
  • Italian: 222 (6.2%)
  • American: 145 (4.0%)
  • European: 138 (3.8%)
  • Jordanian: 106 (2.9%)
  • Polish: 76 (2.1%)
  • Hungarian: 40 (1.1%)
  • British: 32 (0.9%)
  • Russian: 29 (0.8%)
  • Austrian: 28 (0.8%)
  • Lebanese: 23 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 23 (0.6%)
  • Icelander: 22 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 20 (0.6%)
  • Scottish: 16 (0.4%)
  • Eastern European: 11 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 10 (0.3%)
  • Moroccan: 8 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 6 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 4 (0.1%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 1 (0.03%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
Downingtown:

32.3% (326)
Pennsylvania:

10.7% (100,596)

Venezuela
Downingtown:

22.4% (226)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (5,742)

Spain
Downingtown:

6.0% (61)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (2,635)

Vietnam
Downingtown:

5.8% (59)
Pennsylvania:

3.3% (31,542)

South Africa
Downingtown:

5.2% (53)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (2,787)

Mexico
Downingtown:

5.1% (52)
Pennsylvania:

5.8% (54,190)

Philippines
Downingtown:

4.4% (44)
Pennsylvania:

2.2% (21,039)

Kenya
Downingtown:

3.5% (35)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (4,946)

Jordan
Downingtown:

3.2% (32)
Pennsylvania:

0.2% (1,981)

Lebanon
Downingtown:

3.1% (31)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (2,601)

Haiti
Downingtown:

2.4% (24)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% (15,224)

Thailand
Downingtown:

2.2% (22)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (4,593)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,700
  • Other state: 1,286
  • Northeast: 638
  • Midwest: 319
  • South: 178
  • West: 180

86.6% of Downingtown residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40.2% lived in Pennsylvania.


Downingtown:

86.6%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 57
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 6
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 14
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 23
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 850
  • Less than 1 year of college: 356
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 345
  • Associate degree: 142
  • Bachelor's degree: 828
  • Master's degree: 193
  • Professional school degree: 31
  • Doctorate degree: 15
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 17
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 16
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 22
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 26
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 922
  • Less than 1 year of college: 116
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 286
  • Associate degree: 204
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,316
  • Master's degree: 355
  • Professional school degree: 29
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Downingtown marital status for males
Downingtown marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 719
  • One, attached: 1,359
  • Two: 174
  • 3 or 4: 138
  • 5 to 9: 556
  • 10 to 19: 397
  • 20 to 49: 192
  • 50 or more: 84
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Downingtown
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Downingtown, PA
  • 51.0%Utility gas
  • 33.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.4%Electricity
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Downingtown, PA
  • 64.5%Electricity
  • 25.5%Utility gas
  • 8.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36
Here:

5.8%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
Here:

7.7%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 47
Here:

8.0%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability