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Penndel

Pennsylvania · 2,507 residents (2025 est.) · 0.418 sq mi
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Penndel has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,517. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $336,200. At a median age of 33.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,513
+4%since 2000
from 2,420 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
6,012 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 5,789 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.5
+4%since 2000
from 32.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,507 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Penndel
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,517
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,296 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,673
+138%since 2000
from $17,897 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.6%
+21.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.8%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.461
+10%since 2010
from 0.419 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$336,200
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $133,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,440
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $654 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2000
from 52.7% in 2000
55.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
−17.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.1%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
+21%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(2,195)
Black3%(73)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(47)
Asian3.3%(79)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.6%(475)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.6%(1,750)
Black18.9%(475)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(113)
Asian1.7%(43)
Other5.3%(132)
Diversity Score59.3%(1,490)
Diversity Score
59
+202%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.0%
+18.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.7 min
+80%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 72.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.0%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.5%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.5%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2011
from 69.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.8%
−20.2 ptssince 2009
from 68.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
Female
50.7%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
Foreign born
8.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.7%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2012
from 9.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.6%
−85.8 ptssince 2013
from 87.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2017
from 82.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2016
from 83.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2016
from 6.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Penndel, Pennsylvania?

Penndel, Pennsylvania has about 2,513 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Penndel, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Penndel, Pennsylvania earns about $75,517 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Penndel, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Penndel, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $336,200, and the typical rent is about $1,440 a month.

How educated are people in Penndel, Pennsylvania?

About 34.0% of adults age 25 and over in Penndel, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Penndel, Pennsylvania?

About 11.8% of people in Penndel, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Penndel, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Penndel, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 127 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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