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CITY · 2010 ACS

Fox Chase

Pennsylvania · 1,622 residents · 0.348 sq mi
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Fox Chase is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $83,295. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $211,300. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents. Households here earn about 65% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,622
+11%vs 2011
vs 1,457 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
4,661 / sq mi
+11%vs 2011
vs 4,187 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
45.6
+9%vs 2011
vs 41.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K201020202024Fox Chase
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$83,295
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $71,384 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,308
+17%vs 2011
vs $36,308 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
50.6%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
+14%vs 2011
vs 0.361 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing2.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$211,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $214,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
74.6%
−19.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.7% in 2011
1.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.6%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
−15%vs 2011
vs 3.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(1,232)
Black1.7%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(11)
Asian7.3%(106)
Other5.7%(83)
Diversity Score34.5%(503)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(1,430)
Black3%(49)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(86)
Asian1.7%(27)
Other5.6%(91)
Diversity Score33.9%(549)
Diversity Score
34
−2%vs 2011
vs 35 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.9%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.9%
+4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.8 min
−8%vs 2011
vs 18.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.1%
−5.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.2%
+4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.4%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.3%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3.3% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.5% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.2%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.9%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.7% in 2011
Female
51.7%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.3% in 2011
Foreign born
5.7%
−4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.1%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fox Chase, Pennsylvania?

Fox Chase, Pennsylvania has about 1,622 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fox Chase, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Fox Chase, Pennsylvania earns about $83,295 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fox Chase, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Fox Chase, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $211,300.

How educated are people in Fox Chase, Pennsylvania?

About 24.8% of adults age 25 and over in Fox Chase, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fox Chase, Pennsylvania?

About 3.1% of people in Fox Chase, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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