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Chalfont borough, Bucks County, PA

4,244 Population
1.6 square miles 2,622.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.1 ±3.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Bucks County: 44 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.8 ±0.1

Economics

$49,277 ±$5,896 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Bucks County: $50,315 ±$737
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $37,725 ±$165
$103,456 ±$19,867 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Bucks County: $99,302 ±$1,565
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $67,587 ±$271

6.5% ±4.8% (273  ±201) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Bucks County: 5.5% 34,966 (±0.4% / ±2,263)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,482,811 (±0.1% / ±18,030)

28.2 minutes ±3.1 (58,475  ±9,311) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Bucks County: 30 8,829,080 (±0.3 / ±136,105)
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.9 149,931,280 (±0.1 / ±616,528)

Families

1,748 ±113 Number of households
  • Bucks County: 245,200 ±861
  • Pennsylvania: 5,147,783 ±8,001
2.4 ±0.2 (4,233  ±18) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Bucks County: 2.6 634,541 (±0 / ±770)
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,556,941

5.3% ±4% (57  ±44) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Bucks County: 4.7% 6,382 (±0.4% / ±569)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 5% 145,623 (±0.1% / ±3,238)

Housing

1,761 ±120 Number of housing units
  • Bucks County: 254,740 ±307
  • Pennsylvania: 5,728,788 ±563

$360,800 ±$20,087 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Bucks County: $351,700 ±$2,710
  • nearly double the amount in Pennsylvania: $197,300 ±$613

8.2% ±4.5% (345  ±189.7) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Bucks County: 8.4% 53,630 (±0.4% / ±2,798.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,511,621 (±0.1% / ±15,073.9)

Social

97.9% ±10% (2,840  ±345) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Bucks County: 94.5% 436,457 (±1% / ±4,794.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.4% 8,324,121 (±0.2% / ±20,896.7)
61.8% ±9.2% (1,794  ±291.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Bucks County: 42.9% 198,250 (±0.7% / ±2,995.6)
  • nearly double the rate in Pennsylvania: 33.1% 3,017,250 (±0.1% / ±12,338.7)

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

11.4% ±5.6% (482  ±239) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Bucks County: 9.9% 63,664 (±0.4% / ±2,301)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.1% 924,624 (±0.1% / ±8,550)

7.3% ±3% (229  ±95) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Bucks County: 6% 30,790 (±0.3% / ±1,357)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.9% 703,580 (±0.1% / ±4,808)
229 Total veterans ±95 219 Male ±94 10 Female ±15

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