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Chesterbrook

Pennsylvania · 5,610 residents · 1.558 sq mi
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Chesterbrook is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $122,461. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $343,500. Poverty is rare here, at 1.5% of residents. Households here earn about 92% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
84% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,610
+21%since 2000
from 4,625 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,601 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 2,969 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.9
+7%since 2000
from 40.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Chesterbrook
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$122,461
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,792 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$72,222
+39%since 2000
from $51,859 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
75.1%
+15.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services14%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 10%
Public administration10.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade1.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$343,500
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $176,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,189
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,288 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.9%
−7.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
27.1% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+29%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(4,093)
Black1.6%(75)
Hispanic / Latino2%(94)
Asian7%(325)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.8%(1,145)
2020
White, non-Hispanic57%(3,195)
Black3%(166)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(233)
Asian32.4%(1,816)
Other5.6%(314)
Diversity Score72.8%(4,083)
Diversity Score
73
+194%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
84.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 96.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
43.8%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 32.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.3 min
+40%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
74.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 73.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
81.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
Female
53.3%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
Foreign born
33.5%
+21.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.9%
−96.3 ptssince 2013
from 98.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania?

Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania has about 5,610 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania earns about $122,461 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $343,500, and the typical rent is about $2,189 a month.

How educated are people in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania?

About 84.0% of adults age 25 and over in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania?

About 1.5% of people in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,049 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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