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East Caln township, Chester County, PA

5,493 Population
3.6 square miles 1,544.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.7 ±6.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Chester County: 40.7 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$60,738 ±$6,709 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Chester County: $63,089 ±$919
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$97,772 ±$7,400 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Chester County: $123,041 ±$2,646
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

1.8% ±1.7% (94  ±90) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Chester County: 5.9% 31,305 (±0.5% / ±2,356)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

23 minutes ±2.8 (51,925  ±10,315) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Chester County: 27.5 6,021,710 (±0.2 / ±98,281)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

2,519 ±184 Number of households
  • Chester County: 202,405 ±843
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.1 ±0.2 (5,363  ±25) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Chester County: 2.6 525,607 (±0 / ±209)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

5.2% ±6.3% (60  ±74) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Chester County: 4.7% † 5,691 (±0.5% / ±580)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

2,677 ±217 Number of housing units
  • Chester County: 210,730 ±157
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$464,600 ±$23,531 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Chester County: $461,800 ±$4,298
  • nearly double the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

12% ±6.3% (650  ±342.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Chester County: 10.5% 56,480 (±0.5% / ±2,642.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

99.6% ±11.6% (4,233  ±526.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Chester County: 94.9% 352,750 (±1.1% / ±4,095.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
62.6% ±8.8% (2,662  ±393.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Chester County: 56.6% 210,289 (±0.8% / ±3,049.3)
  • nearly double 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

18.6% ±6.5% (1,019  ±359) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Chester County: 9.7% 52,191
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

5% ±3.6% (222  ±161) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Chester County: 5.3% 22,088 (±0.2% / ±1,015)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
222 Total veterans ±161 210 Male ±153 12 Female ±21

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