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Penn township, Berks County, PA

1,978 Population
18.5 square miles 106.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

55.5 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Berks County: 39.9 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$47,573 ±$6,330 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Berks County: $39,012 ±$719
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$92,798 ±$14,613 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Berks County: $77,684 ±$1,522
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

4.2% ±3.1% (83  ±61) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Berks County: 11.7% 48,747 (±0.7% / ±2,973)
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

29.2 minutes ±6.8 (26,480  ±3,969) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Berks County: 25 4,625,355 (±0.4 / ±100,818)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

803 ±99 Number of households
  • Berks County: 161,701 ±913
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.5 ±0.4 (1,970  ±208) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Berks County: 2.6 416,342 (±0 / ±216)
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

819 ±99 Number of housing units
  • Berks County: 171,147 ±210
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$284,000 ±$8,450 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Berks County: $239,700 ±$2,406
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

2.4% ±1.9% (48  ±38.7) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Berks County: 10.7% 45,498 (±0.6% / ±2,510.5)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

94.9% ±4.8% (1,513  ±176.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Berks County: 88.4% 259,846 (±1.2% / ±3,555.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
30.8% ±5.3% (491  ±99.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Berks County: 27.2% 79,881 (±0.7% / ±2,028.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.3% ±3.7% (125  ±75) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Berks County: 8.8% 37,631
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

6.1% ±1.7% (105  ±31) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Berks County: 5.8% 19,224 (±0.2% / ±794)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
105 Total veterans ±31 101 Male ±29 4 Female ±6

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