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Levittown

Pennsylvania · 50,926 residents · 10.3 sq mi
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Levittown is home to 50,926 people in Pennsylvania. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. Few US cities rank higher on income. Households here earn about 35% more than in Pennsylvania as a whole. There are 4,944 people per square mile. 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

50,926
−6%since 2000
from 53,966 in 2000
1990 – 2024
4,944 / sq mi
−5%since 2009
from 5,215 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
41.5
+12%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
10.3 sq mi
Population, 19902024
50K52K53K54K56K19902000201020202024Levittown
202451K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.9%(2,507)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.9%(2,503)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.8%(2,425)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.1%(3,633)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.2%(3,684)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.9%(6,593)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414%(7,136)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.3%(6,265)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.3%(7,795)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.1%(5,120)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.5%(2,297)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.9%(968)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$105,071
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,514 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$43,190
+115%since 2000
from $20,047 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.5%
+26.6 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
7.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.373
+14%since 2010
from 0.327 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$341,300
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $114,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,556
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $723 in 2000
US average: $1,442
87.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.6% in 2000
12.8% rent
2.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.82 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.82 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
22.1%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
54.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.2
−11%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
58
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(50,264)
Black2.4%(1,274)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(1,199)
Asian0.9%(512)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(38,977)
Black4.9%(2,516)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(5,052)
Asian1.8%(936)
Other6.8%(3,445)
50
+168%since 2009
from 19 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.4%(1,726)
Mexican3.3%(1,673)
Guatemalan0.9%(466)
Dominican0.9%(441)
Cuban0.2%(109)
Panamanian0.2%(81)
Ecuadorian0.1%(75)
Costa Rican0.1%(64)
Honduran0.1%(60)
Chilean0.1%(44)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Nicaraguan0.1%(30)
Peruvian0%(20)
Bolivian0%(19)
Spaniard0%(18)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.5%(275)
Cambodian0.5%(270)
Filipino0.2%(120)
Korean0.2%(115)
Vietnamese0.2%(93)
Nepalese0%(13)
Chinese0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish27.7%(14,112)
German20.1%(10,260)
Italian14.6%(7,445)
English8.8%(4,484)
Polish5.8%(2,964)
American3.4%(1,721)
Scottish2.1%(1,092)
French1.6%(827)
Dutch1.4%(728)
Ukrainian1.3%(673)
Hungarian1.3%(661)
Russian1.2%(592)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
Slovak1.2%(590)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(586)
Welsh1.1%(540)
Arab0.9%(453)
Turkish0.9%(439)
West Indian0.8%(428)
Egyptian0.8%(411)
Lithuanian0.6%(294)
Haitian0.5%(274)
Swedish0.4%(203)
Austrian0.2%(120)
Canadian0.2%(102)
Romanian0.2%(89)
Jamaican0.2%(85)
Belgian0.2%(79)
Czech0.2%(77)
Greek0.1%(72)
Swiss0.1%(66)
Portuguese0.1%(47)
Lebanese0.1%(42)
Danish0.1%(42)
Norwegian0.1%(40)
Brazilian0.1%(39)
Nigerian0.1%(32)
Croatian0.1%(29)
Guyanese0%(19)
British0%(9)
Serbian0%(9)
Section 05

Education

26.0%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
6.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.9 min
+67%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
75.6%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 86.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
9.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
2.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
10.7%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
65.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 78.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
12.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
38.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
50.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
7.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
5.9%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
14.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2012
from 12.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 7.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
94.0%
+10.9 ptssince 2017
from 83.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 94.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
92.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 91.2% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
88.3%
−4.6 ptssince 2016
from 93.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
6.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2016
from 3.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38.5%(8,289)
Married51.3%(11,045)
Widowed3.7%(799)
Divorced6.4%(1,379)
Women 15+
Never married35.4%(7,779)
Married46.7%(10,266)
Widowed7.9%(1,729)
Divorced10%(2,205)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 7.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.8%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 81.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.1%(462)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)15.9%(385)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.8%(936)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.3%(152)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.5%(13)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,415 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Levittown, Pennsylvania?

Levittown, Pennsylvania has about 50,926 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Levittown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Levittown, Pennsylvania earns about $105,071 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Levittown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Levittown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $341,300, and the typical rent is about $1,556 a month.

How educated are people in Levittown, Pennsylvania?

About 26.0% of adults age 25 and over in Levittown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Levittown, Pennsylvania?

About 7.0% of people in Levittown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Levittown, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Levittown, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4,436 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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

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