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Jenkintown borough, Montgomery County, PA

4,727 Population
0.6 square miles 8,060.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.6 ±2.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Montgomery County: 41.2 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2

Economics

$74,664 ±$16,724 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Montgomery County: $62,159 ±$806
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
$110,703 ±$36,355 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Montgomery County: $113,915 ±$1,905
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342

9.7% ±4.1% (455  ±193) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Montgomery County: 6.5% 55,064 (±0.4% / ±3,451)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)

33.3 minutes ±13.1 (39,670  ±9,622) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Montgomery County: 27.8 9,585,205 (±0.2 / ±140,167)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)

Families

2,015 ±167 Number of households
  • Montgomery County: 335,505 ±932
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
2.3 ±0.2 (4,722  ±19) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Montgomery County: 2.5 844,707 (±0 / ±173)
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066

3.9% ±3.2% (34  ±29) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Montgomery County: 5.2% 10,081 (±0.4% / ±693)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)

Housing

2,214 ±174 Number of housing units
  • Montgomery County: 350,351 ±250
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672

$398,000 ±$74,114 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Montgomery County: $436,700 ±$2,838
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767

7.6% ±6.5% (354  ±300.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Montgomery County: 9.8% 84,536 (±0.4% / ±3,750.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)

Social

96.3% ±12.2% (3,100  ±439.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Montgomery County: 95.1% 584,004 (±0.9% / ±5,309.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
66.4% ±10% (2,137  ±350.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Montgomery County: 53% 325,577 (±0.6% / ±3,836.3)
  • nearly double the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)

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

5.9% ±3.7% (277  ±173) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Montgomery County: 11.5% 99,605
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975

9.6% ±3.4% (338  ±122) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in Montgomery County: 4.7% 32,143 (±0.2% / ±1,149)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
338 Total veterans ±122 338 Male ±122 N/A Female ±12

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