West Chester, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents
| West Chester: | $483,755 |
| Pennsylvania: | $245,500 |
Mean price in 2022:
Detached houses: $554,345
Here: $554,345 State: $317,202 Townhouses or other attached units: $479,409
Here: $479,409 State: $254,369 In 2-unit structures: $785,959
Here: $785,959 State: $249,182 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $867,674
Here: $867,674 State: $297,446 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $565,509
Here: $565,509 State: $320,068
Total population: 19,189 (Urban population: 17,873, Rural population: 0)
Houses: 7,606 (7,131 occupied: 2,344 owner occupied, 4,780 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 67% |
| State: | 31% |
Housing density: 4,132 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $390,049.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,395 (lower quartile is $1,057, upper quartile is $1,825)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $759
Median gross rent in West Chester, PA in 2022: $1,539
Housing units in West Chester with a mortgage: 1,530 (266 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 230 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $142,005
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $71,417
Median monthly housing costs: $1,516
Compare current foreclosures in West Chester, PA:
| Photo | Address | Area | Beds / Baths | Price | Details |
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#1
Pennlane
West Chester, PA 19382
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1,476 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
$470,297
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#2
Bowman Ave
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,031 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
$159,163
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#3
E Strasburg Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
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4,204 sq. feet
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3 baths 3 beds |
$668,955
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#4
Marie Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
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3,184 sq. feet
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3 baths 5 beds |
$561,314
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#5
Bala Ter W
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,632 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
$180,258
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#6
Valley Dr
West Chester, PA 19382
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945 sq. feet
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1 baths 2 beds |
$26,649
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#7
Oxford Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
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2,116 sq. feet
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2 baths 4 beds |
$173,254
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#8
Glen Ave
West Chester, PA 19382
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1,240 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
$218,966
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#9
Westtown Cir
West Chester, PA 19382
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1,437 sq. feet
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1 baths 1 beds |
$116,753
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#10
Coventry Ln
West Chester, PA 19382
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1,580 sq. feet
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2 baths 3 beds |
$205,686
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| Photo | Address | Area | Beds / Baths | Price | Details |
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#11
Larchwood Rd
West Chester, PA 19382
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2,276 sq. feet
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2 baths 3 beds |
$3,640
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#12
Stirling Ct
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,050 sq. feet
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1 baths 2 beds |
$30,983
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#13
Grove Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
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875 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
$19,782
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#14
Valley Dr
West Chester, PA 19382
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945 sq. feet
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1 baths 2 beds |
$103,336
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#15
E Miner St
West Chester, PA 19382
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2,018 sq. feet
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2 baths 5 beds |
$201,786
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#16
Manley Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,295 sq. feet
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1 baths 2 beds |
$238,547
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#17
Kirkland Ave
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,980 sq. feet
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3 baths 4 beds |
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#18
Herron Ln
West Chester, PA 19380
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3,896 sq. feet
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3 baths 4 beds |
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#19
E Strasburg Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
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4,204 sq. feet
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3 baths 3 beds |
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#20
Bala Ter W
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,632 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
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| Photo | Address | Area | Beds / Baths | Price | Details |
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#21
Ravens Ln
West Chester, PA 19382
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2,172 sq. feet
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2 baths 4 beds |
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#22
Patrick Ave
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,080 sq. feet
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1 baths 2 beds |
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#23
Oxford Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
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2,116 sq. feet
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2 baths 4 beds |
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#24
Leadline Ln
West Chester, PA 19382
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4,625 sq. feet
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2 baths 4 beds |
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#25
Palomino Dr
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,492 sq. feet
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2 baths 3 beds |
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#26
W Miner St
West Chester, PA 19382
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4,733 sq. feet
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4 baths 4 beds |
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#27
Dunwoody Dr
West Chester, PA 19380
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- sq. feet
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- baths - beds |
$1,864,108
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#28
Bradford Ter # 166
West Chester, PA 19382
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828 sq. feet
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1 baths 1 beds |
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#29
Hollyberry Ln
West Chester, PA 19380
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2,520 sq. feet
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2 baths 4 beds |
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#30
Marie Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
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3,184 sq. feet
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3 baths 5 beds |
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| Photo | Address | Area | Beds / Baths | Price | Details |
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#31
E Miner St
West Chester, PA 19382
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1,876 sq. feet
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1 baths 4 beds |
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#32
Milleson Ln
West Chester, PA 19380
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2,816 sq. feet
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2 baths 4 beds |
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#33
Valley Dr
West Chester, PA 19382
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945 sq. feet
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1 baths 2 beds |
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#34
Colwyn Ter
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,280 sq. feet
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2 baths 3 beds |
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#35
Mcintosh Rd
West Chester, PA 19382
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2,086 sq. feet
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2 baths 3 beds |
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#36
Applegate Dr
West Chester, PA 19382
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4,984 sq. feet
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3 baths 4 beds |
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#37
Farmington Ln
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,288 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
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#38
Sylvan Rd
West Chester, PA 19382
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1,795 sq. feet
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1 baths 3 beds |
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#39
S Walnut St
West Chester, PA 19382
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1,776 sq. feet
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1 baths 4 beds |
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#40
Evesham Ct
West Chester, PA 19382
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1,824 sq. feet
|
2 baths 3 beds |
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| Photo | Address | Area | Beds / Baths | Price | Details |
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#41
Deer Pointe Rd
West Chester, PA 19382
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4,452 sq. feet
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2 baths 4 beds |
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#42
Huntington Ct
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,888 sq. feet
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2 baths 3 beds |
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#43
Scott Dr
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,870 sq. feet
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2 baths 4 beds |
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#44
Coach Hill Ct
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,447 sq. feet
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2 baths 3 beds |
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#45
W Street Rd
West Chester, PA 19382
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- sq. feet
|
- baths - beds |
$723,207
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#46
Wells Ter
West Chester, PA 19380
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1,536 sq. feet
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2 baths 3 beds |
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#47
Shropshire Dr
West Chester, PA 19382
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1,633 sq. feet
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2 baths 2 beds |
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#48
Smallwood Ct
West Chester, PA 19380
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875 sq. feet
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2 baths 2 beds |
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#49
Valley Dr
West Chester, PA 19382
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802 sq. feet
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1 baths 1 beds |
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Median year apartment built: 1967
Household type by relationship:
Households: 19,347- Male householders: 3,141 (1,230 living alone), Female householders: 3,976 (1,736 living alone)
1,551 spouses (1,509 opposite-sex spouses), 726 unmarried partners, (699 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,299 children (2,177 natural, 70 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 156 grandchildren, 227 brothers or sisters, 238 parents, 0 foster children, 139 other relatives, 2,477 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 4,412
Size of family households: 1,206 2-persons, 629 3-persons, 502 4-persons, 100 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,801 1-person, 1,179 2-persons, 121 3-persons, 251 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons.
850 married couples with children.
630 single-parent households (60 men, 570 women).
88.3% of residents of West Chester speak English at home.
7.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (51% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 1,008 (5.2%)
(67.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.9 |
| State: | 6.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments
| Here: | 3.6 |
| State: | 4.3 |
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Chester, Pennsylvania
- 0no bedroom
- 191 bedroom
- 3082 bedrooms
- 1,2103 bedrooms
- 6034 bedrooms
- 2055+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Chester, Pennsylvania
- 236no bedroom
- 1,6551 bedroom
- 1,9292 bedrooms
- 4903 bedrooms
- 4154 bedrooms
- 555+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Cars and other vehicles available in West Chester in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 48no vehicle
- 8091 vehicle
- 1,1562 vehicles
- 2573 vehicles
- 354 vehicles
- 415+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in West Chester in renter-occupied apartments
- 1,000no vehicle
- 2,1971 vehicle
- 1,1092 vehicles
- 2743 vehicles
- 1204 vehicles
- 805+ vehicles
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Chester, Pennsylvania
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 513 rooms
- 1074 rooms
- 3065 rooms
- 5396 rooms
- 3177 rooms
- 3938 rooms
- 6329+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Chester, Pennsylvania
- 2171 room
- 5022 rooms
- 1,4983 rooms
- 1,1284 rooms
- 6245 rooms
- 3246 rooms
- 1257 rooms
- 618 rooms
- 3009+ rooms
West Chester, PA household income distribution
- 327Less than $10,000
- 729$10,000 to $19,999
- 538$20,000 to $29,999
- 566$30,000 to $39,999
- 308$40,000 to $49,999
- 477$50,000 to $59,999
- 558$60,000 to $74,999
- 1,274$75,000 to $99,999
- 440$100,000 to $124,999
- 507$125,000 to $149,999
- 583$150,000 to $199,999
- 779$200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in West Chester, PA
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- 19$20,000 to $24,999
- 8$30,000 to $34,999
- 10$70,000 to $79,999
- 15$90,000 to $99,999
- 12$100,000 to $124,999
- 27$175,000 to $199,999
- 106$200,000 to $249,999
- 47$250,000 to $299,999
- 497$300,000 to $399,999
- 673$400,000 to $499,999
- 739$500,000 to $749,999
- 268$750,000 to $999,999
- 34$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
- 10$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in West Chester, PA
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- 86Less than $100
- 29$100 to $149
- 2$200 to $249
- 78$300 to $349
- 54$350 to $399
- 26$400 to $449
- 28$450 to $499
- 16$500 to $549
- 23$550 to $599
- 10$600 to $649
- 28$650 to $699
- 45$700 to $749
- 140$750 to $799
- 348$800 to $899
- 126$900 to $999
- 888$1,000 to $1,249
- 673$1,250 to $1,499
- 1,224$1,500 to $1,999
- 372$2,000 to $2,499
- 232$2,500 to $2,999
- 20$3,000 to $3,499
- 11$3,500 or more
- 61No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.7%
Number of people working at home: 1,443 (13.1% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 335
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1,204
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1,735
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1,796
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1,299
- 25 to 29 minutes: 525
- 30 to 34 minutes: 939
- 35 to 39 minutes: 228
- 40 to 44 minutes: 491
- 45 to 59 minutes: 580
- 60 to 89 minutes: 253
- 90 or more minutes: 92
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 10,383 (69.8%)
- Carpooled: 766 (5.1%)
- Bus: 224 (1.5%)
- Long-distance train or commuter rail: 14 (0.1%)
- Taxi: 232 (1.6%)
- Bicycle: 71 (0.5%)
- Walked: 1,525 (10.2%)
- Worked at home: 1,443 (9.7%)
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 4.2%Males
- 2.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 52.6%Males
- 3.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 5.4%Males
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 14.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 16.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 0.8%Males
- 10.7%Females
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Chester, Pennsylvania
- 2592010 or later
- 3662000 to 2009
- 2241990 to 1999
- 1621980 to 1989
- 871970 to 1979
- 116Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
- Irish: 1,007 (12.2%)
- Italian: 912 (11.0%)
- German: 857 (10.3%)
- English: 306 (3.7%)
- European: 237 (2.9%)
- Polish: 206 (2.5%)
- American: 194 (2.3%)
- Sierra Leonean: 82 (1.0%)
- Eastern European: 67 (0.8%)
- Russian: 61 (0.7%)
- Scottish: 57 (0.7%)
- Jamaican: 55 (0.7%)
- Egyptian: 41 (0.5%)
- British: 37 (0.4%)
- Czechoslovakian: 34 (0.4%)
- Canadian: 32 (0.4%)
- Greek: 29 (0.4%)
- Lithuanian: 29 (0.4%)
- Swiss: 28 (0.3%)
- Scotch-Irish: 24 (0.3%)
- Hungarian: 22 (0.3%)
- French: 21 (0.3%)
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 21 (0.3%)
- Ukrainian: 19 (0.2%)
- Moroccan: 15 (0.2%)
- Slovak: 15 (0.2%)
- Armenian: 14 (0.2%)
- Ethiopian: 14 (0.2%)
- South African: 14 (0.2%)
- French Canadian: 13 (0.2%)
- Kenyan: 13 (0.2%)
- Brazilian: 11 (0.1%)
- Norwegian: 8 (0.10%)
- Barbadian: 8 (0.10%)
- Pennsylvania German: 7 (0.08%)
- Romanian: 7 (0.08%)
- Slovene: 7 (0.08%)
- Croatian: 4 (0.05%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Mexico
| West Chester: | 24.4% (246) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.8% (54,190) |
Oceania, n.e.c.
| West Chester: | 9.1% (92) |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.0% (270) |
Canada
| West Chester: | 8.6% (87) |
| Pennsylvania: | 1.8% (17,032) |
India
| West Chester: | 5.2% (52) |
| Pennsylvania: | 10.7% (100,596) |
Jamaica
| West Chester: | 5.1% (51) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.4% (22,612) |
Japan
| West Chester: | 4.9% (49) |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.5% (4,648) |
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
| West Chester: | 4.3% (43) |
| Pennsylvania: | 1.1% (10,331) |
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
| West Chester: | 3.9% (39) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.2% (67,704) |
Sierra Leone
| West Chester: | 3.8% (38) |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.4% (3,949) |
Thailand
| West Chester: | 3.6% (36) |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.5% (4,593) |
Chile
| West Chester: | 2.8% (28) |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.3% (2,470) |
Costa Rica
| West Chester: | 2.7% (27) |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.3% (3,132) |
Vietnam
| West Chester: | 2.2% (22) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.3% (31,542) |
France
| West Chester: | 2.0% (20) |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.5% (4,424) |
South Africa
| West Chester: | 1.9% (19) |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.3% (2,787) |
Russia
| West Chester: | 1.7% (17) |
| Pennsylvania: | 1.6% (15,272) |
Lebanon
| West Chester: | 1.6% (16) |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.3% (2,601) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 13,079
- Other state: 4,470
- Northeast: 2,366
- Midwest: 549
- South: 1,222
- West: 403
68.4% of West Chester residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.7% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73.5% lived in Pennsylvania.
| West Chester: | 68.4% |
| State average: | 89.3% |
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 12
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 30
- 9th grade: 3
- 10th grade: 12
- 11th grade: 43
- 12th grade, no diploma: 60
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 791
- Less than 1 year of college: 177
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 493
- Associate degree: 151
- Bachelor's degree: 1,825
- Master's degree: 512
- Professional school degree: 156
- Doctorate degree: 174
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 33
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 200
- 7th and 8th grade: 0
- 9th grade: 1
- 10th grade: 19
- 11th grade: 6
- 12th grade, no diploma: 130
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,368
- Less than 1 year of college: 105
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 338
- Associate degree: 190
- Bachelor's degree: 1,612
- Master's degree: 767
- Professional school degree: 90
- Doctorate degree: 169
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,217
- One, attached: 2,449
- Two: 506
- 3 or 4: 685
- 5 to 9: 945
- 10 to 19: 221
- 20 to 49: 399
- 50 or more: 1,170
- Mobile homes: 12
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.2%
House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago
Renter moved in on average 2 years ago
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 60.7%Utility gas
- 24.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 11.0%Electricity
- 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.1%Other fuel
- 47.3%Electricity
- 44.7%Utility gas
- 3.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.3%Other fuel
- 0.9%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 123
| Here: | 15.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 15.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
| Here: | 4.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 351
| Here: | 5.2% |
| Pennsylvania: | 39.8% |
