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Fort Washington, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $571,835 (it was $279,700 in 2000)
Fort Washington:

$571,835
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $435,617 - $744,015

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $648,560
Here:

$648,560
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $348,142
Here:

$348,142
State:

$254,369

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $141,825
Here:

$141,825
State:

$320,068

Total population: 5,446 (Urban population: 3,598, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 2,398 (2,279 occupied: 1,830 owner occupied, 463 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

20%
State:

31%

Housing density: 880 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $751,141.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,561, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median gross rent in Fort Washington, PA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Fort Washington with a mortgage: 1,097 (144 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 128 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 94

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $192,255

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $150,854

Median monthly housing costs: $2,130

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Fort Washington, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1965

Median year apartment built: 2003

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,373
  • Male householders: 1,196 (123 living alone), Female householders: 1,081 (310 living alone)
  • 1,453 spouses (1,453 opposite-sex spouses), 90 unmarried partners, (90 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,083 children (1,958 natural, 96 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 64 brothers or sisters, 113 parents, 0 foster children, 32 other relatives, 158 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 86

Size of family households: 703 2-persons, 422 3-persons, 354 4-persons, 187 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 447 1-person, 110 2-persons, 13 3-persons.

1,139 married couples with children.
254 single-parent households (182 men, 72 women).

89.0% of residents of Fort Washington speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
6.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 586 (9.2%)
(76.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

8.3
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 201 bedroom
  • 812 bedrooms
  • 4933 bedrooms
  • 9424 bedrooms
  • 2945+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 771 bedroom
  • 3672 bedrooms
  • 193 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Fort Washington in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fort Washington in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 3611 vehicle
  • 9792 vehicles
  • 3673 vehicles
  • 1234 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Fort Washington in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fort Washington in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 2191 vehicle
  • 2452 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 103 rooms
  • 314 rooms
  • 925 rooms
  • 1806 rooms
  • 3347 rooms
  • 3638 rooms
  • 8229+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 213 rooms
  • 2574 rooms
  • 1275 rooms
  • 176 rooms
  • 327 rooms
  • 98 rooms
  • 09+ 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 Fort Washington, PA
  • Fort Washington, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Fort Washington, PA in 2022
  • 70Less than $10,000
  • 60$10,000 to $19,999
  • 50$20,000 to $29,999
  • 86$30,000 to $39,999
  • 83$40,000 to $49,999
  • 107$50,000 to $59,999
  • 189$60,000 to $74,999
  • 198$75,000 to $99,999
  • 174$100,000 to $124,999
  • 182$125,000 to $149,999
  • 328$150,000 to $199,999
  • 765$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Fort Washington, PA

  • Distribution of house value in Fort Washington, PA in 2022
  • 10$70,000 to $79,999
  • 5$80,000 to $89,999
  • 4$100,000 to $124,999
  • 13$125,000 to $149,999
  • 33$150,000 to $174,999
  • 50$200,000 to $249,999
  • 52$250,000 to $299,999
  • 240$300,000 to $399,999
  • 343$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,051$500,000 to $749,999
  • 146$750,000 to $999,999
  • 66$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Fort Washington, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Fort Washington, PA in 2022
  • 20$700 to $749
  • 8$800 to $899
  • 18$1,000 to $1,249
  • 47$1,250 to $1,499
  • 145$1,500 to $1,999
  • 82$2,000 to $2,499
  • 53$2,500 to $2,999
  • 111$3,000 to $3,499
  • 10$3,500 or more
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 76.8%
Number of people working at home: 950 (28.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 173
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 194
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 208
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 271
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 257
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 320
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 190
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 204
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 78
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 392
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 131
  • 90 or more minutes: 34
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fort Washington

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,647 (80.6%)
  • Carpooled: 392 (4.1%)
  • Bus: 38 (0.4%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 29 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 165 (1.7%)
  • Bicycle: 11 (0.1%)
  • Worked at home: 950 (10.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.0%Males
  • 3.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 5.2%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  • 162010 or later
  • 272000 to 2009
  • 1281990 to 1999
  • 831980 to 1989
  • 521970 to 1979
  • 88Before 1970
Ancestries in Fort Washington, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 411 (16.3%)
  • Italian: 233 (9.2%)
  • German: 232 (9.2%)
  • Armenian: 172 (6.8%)
  • American: 132 (5.2%)
  • Eastern European: 117 (4.6%)
  • European: 117 (4.6%)
  • Russian: 115 (4.6%)
  • Polish: 100 (4.0%)
  • Ethiopian: 43 (1.7%)
  • English: 40 (1.6%)
  • Greek: 35 (1.4%)
  • Scottish: 34 (1.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 34 (1.3%)
  • Welsh: 17 (0.7%)
  • Finnish: 15 (0.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 12 (0.5%)
  • Lithuanian: 10 (0.4%)
  • Latvian: 9 (0.4%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 8 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 7 (0.3%)
  • British: 6 (0.2%)
  • Northern European: 6 (0.2%)
  • African: 5 (0.2%)

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

Ireland
Fort Washington:

24.6% (150)
Pennsylvania:

0.4% (4,198)

Korea
Fort Washington:

19.3% (118)
Pennsylvania:

2.9% (27,433)

Hong Kong
Fort Washington:

14.3% (87)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (3,245)

India
Fort Washington:

6.1% (37)
Pennsylvania:

10.7% (100,596)

Italy
Fort Washington:

5.7% (35)
Pennsylvania:

1.8% (16,884)

Venezuela
Fort Washington:

5.2% (32)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (5,742)

Greece
Fort Washington:

4.8% (29)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (5,438)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Fort Washington:

4.1% (25)
Pennsylvania:

7.2% (67,704)

Dominican Republic
Fort Washington:

3.1% (19)
Pennsylvania:

9.2% (86,544)

Germany
Fort Washington:

2.3% (14)
Pennsylvania:

1.9% (18,065)

Belgium
Fort Washington:

2.1% (13)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (699)

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

  • This state: 4,321
  • Other state: 1,424
  • Northeast: 632
  • Midwest: 139
  • South: 453
  • West: 204

89.9% of Fort Washington residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82.7% lived in Pennsylvania.


Fort Washington:

89.9%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 27
  • 9th grade: 2
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 26
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 231
  • Less than 1 year of college: 131
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 265
  • Associate degree: 99
  • Bachelor's degree: 779
  • Master's degree: 406
  • Professional school degree: 227
  • Doctorate degree: 61
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 11
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 50
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 8
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 18
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 338
  • Less than 1 year of college: 106
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 190
  • Associate degree: 147
  • Bachelor's degree: 534
  • Master's degree: 665
  • Professional school degree: 169
  • Doctorate degree: 77
Educational Attainment for Females
Fort Washington marital status for males
Fort Washington marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,713
  • One, attached: 269
  • Two: 79
  • 3 or 4: 62
  • 5 to 9: 17
  • 10 to 19: 236
  • 50 or more: 19

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Fort Washington
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fort Washington, PA
  • 63.0%Utility gas
  • 17.4%Electricity
  • 13.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Wood
  • 0.9%Coal or coke
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fort Washington, PA
  • 57.7%Electricity
  • 42.3%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 159
Here:

22.1%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 47
Here:

15.5%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 68
Here:

45.3%
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