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Westwood CDP (Chester County)

Pennsylvania · 950 residents · 0.457 sq mi
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Westwood CDP (Chester County) has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,755. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 64% since 2011. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $118,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% 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
950
+64%vs 2011
vs 578 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
2,079 / sq mi
+64%vs 2011
vs 1,265 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
36.3
−22%vs 2011
vs 46.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
4558241K2K2K201020202024Westwood CDP (Chester County)
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,755
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $40,536 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,282
−10%vs 2011
vs $24,642 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.4%
−6.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.2%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.353
−5%vs 2011
vs 0.370 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services12.9%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing9%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$118,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $120,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$693
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $727 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.5%
−7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 70.4% in 2011
19.3% rent
Vacancy rate
12.2%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.5%
−10.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.7%
+9.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.6% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+1%vs 2011
vs 3.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic90%(520)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other10%(58)
Diversity Score22.6%(130)
2010
White, non-Hispanic71.6%(680)
Black16.1%(153)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(87)
Asian0.6%(6)
Other7%(67)
Diversity Score61.8%(588)
Diversity Score
62
+174%vs 2011
vs 23 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
71.0%
+6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 64.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.5%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.9 min
+1%vs 2011
vs 33.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.0%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.2%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.1% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.1% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.1%
+7.1 ptsvs 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
4.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.5% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
26.2%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.4%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.2% in 2011
Female
48.8%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
−4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.3% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
20.8%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Westwood CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania?

Westwood CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania has about 950 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Westwood CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Westwood CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania earns about $39,755 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Westwood CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania expensive?

In Westwood CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $118,500, and the typical rent is about $693 a month.

How educated are people in Westwood CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Westwood CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Westwood CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania?

About 7.2% of people in Westwood CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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