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South Pottstown, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $244,908 (it was $109,300 in 2000)
South Pottstown:

$244,908
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $181,496 - $290,073

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $414,475
Here:

$414,475
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $214,375
Here:

$214,375
State:

$254,369

Total population: 2,081 (All urban)

Houses: 1,105 (1,069 occupied: 517 owner occupied, 550 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

52%
State:

31%

Housing density: 711 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: $1,126


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,229


Median gross rent in South Pottstown, PA in 2022: $1,199

Housing units in South Pottstown with a mortgage: 405 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 69

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $64,919

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $40,080

Median monthly housing costs: $1,210

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South Pottstown, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1951

Median year apartment built: 1967

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,422
  • Male householders: 447 (153 living alone), Female householders: 619 (153 living alone)
  • 381 spouses (369 opposite-sex spouses), 138 unmarried partners, (138 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 717 children (660 natural, 0 adopted, 56 stepchildren), 67 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 26 other relatives, 24 non-relatives

Size of family households: 208 2-persons, 218 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 290 1-person, 188 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

258 married couples with children.
203 single-parent households (119 men, 84 women).

91.4% of residents of South Pottstown speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English well, 32% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 86 (3.6%)
(102.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Pottstown, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Pottstown, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 372 bedrooms
  • 4333 bedrooms
  • 484 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Pottstown, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Pottstown, Pennsylvania
  • 12no bedroom
  • 1351 bedroom
  • 3232 bedrooms
  • 743 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 65+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in South Pottstown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Pottstown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 7no vehicle
  • 891 vehicle
  • 2472 vehicles
  • 1653 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 95+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in South Pottstown in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Pottstown in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 3181 vehicle
  • 2302 vehicles
  • 33 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Pottstown, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Pottstown, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 63 rooms
  • 04 rooms
  • 355 rooms
  • 1896 rooms
  • 2277 rooms
  • 218 rooms
  • 399+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Pottstown, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Pottstown, Pennsylvania
  • 121 room
  • 102 rooms
  • 763 rooms
  • 2514 rooms
  • 1105 rooms
  • 476 rooms
  • 267 rooms
  • 98 rooms
  • 99+ 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
Owners and renters by unit type in South Pottstown, PA
  • South Pottstown, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in South Pottstown, PA in 2022
  • 46Less than $10,000
  • 57$10,000 to $19,999
  • 57$20,000 to $29,999
  • 88$30,000 to $39,999
  • 114$40,000 to $49,999
  • 80$50,000 to $59,999
  • 204$60,000 to $74,999
  • 246$75,000 to $99,999
  • 127$100,000 to $124,999
  • 10$125,000 to $149,999
  • 25$150,000 to $199,999
  • 15$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in South Pottstown, PA

  • Distribution of house value in South Pottstown, PA in 2022
  • 14Less than $10,000
  • 21$100,000 to $124,999
  • 8$125,000 to $149,999
  • 99$150,000 to $174,999
  • 23$175,000 to $199,999
  • 104$200,000 to $249,999
  • 110$250,000 to $299,999
  • 67$300,000 to $399,999
  • 5$400,000 to $499,999
  • 10$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in South Pottstown, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in South Pottstown, PA in 2022
  • 92$250 to $299
  • 11$600 to $649
  • 57$900 to $999
  • 142$1,000 to $1,249
  • 136$1,250 to $1,499
  • 31$1,500 to $1,999
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 37.1%
Number of people working at home: 98 (7.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 25
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 77
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 370
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 194
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 32
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 68
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 168
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 19
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 43
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 91
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 66
  • 90 or more minutes: 10
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - South Pottstown

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 708 (73.7%)
  • Carpooled: 104 (10.8%)
  • Walked: 26 (2.7%)
  • Worked at home: 98 (10.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 9.3%Males
  • 0.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 20.1%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Pottstown, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Pottstown, Pennsylvania
  • 132010 or later
  • 132000 to 2009
  • 181990 to 1999
  • 211980 to 1989
  • 141970 to 1979
  • 29Before 1970
Ancestries in South Pottstown, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 177 (23.0%)
  • Romanian: 110 (14.3%)
  • Polish: 65 (8.5%)
  • Italian: 49 (6.4%)
  • Irish: 42 (5.5%)
  • American: 35 (4.6%)
  • English: 27 (3.5%)
  • French Canadian: 26 (3.4%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 24 (3.1%)
  • Dutch: 13 (1.7%)
  • Welsh: 12 (1.6%)
  • Eastern European: 9 (1.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 8 (1.0%)
  • European: 6 (0.8%)

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

Venezuela
South Pottstown:

26.7% (23)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (5,742)

Germany
South Pottstown:

20.9% (18)
Pennsylvania:

1.9% (18,065)

Poland
South Pottstown:

14.0% (12)
Pennsylvania:

1.3% (12,172)

Argentina
South Pottstown:

12.8% (11)
Pennsylvania:

0.4% (4,113)

Guatemala
South Pottstown:

11.6% (10)
Pennsylvania:

1.4% (13,268)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
South Pottstown:

7.0% (6)
Pennsylvania:

7.2% (67,704)

Korea
South Pottstown:

4.7% (4)
Pennsylvania:

2.9% (27,433)

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

  • This state: 1,893
  • Other state: 306
  • Northeast: 239
  • Midwest: 8
  • South: 26
  • West: 52

94.1% of South Pottstown residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72.3% lived in Pennsylvania.


South Pottstown:

94.1%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 18
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 480
  • Less than 1 year of college: 21
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 53
  • Associate degree: 69
  • Bachelor's degree: 71
  • Master's degree: 55
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 5
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 30
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 418
  • Less than 1 year of college: 66
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 45
  • Associate degree: 113
  • Bachelor's degree: 76
  • Master's degree: 65
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
South Pottstown marital status for males
South Pottstown marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 345
  • One, attached: 264
  • 3 or 4: 259
  • 5 to 9: 19
  • 10 to 19: 110
  • 20 to 49: 68
  • 50 or more: 37

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in South Pottstown
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in South Pottstown, PA
  • 64.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.6%Utility gas
  • 11.4%Electricity
  • 7.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in South Pottstown, PA
  • 42.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.9%Utility gas
  • 24.0%Electricity
  • 6.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
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