Chester Heights, PA Demographic Data
Chester Heights, PA Summary
Chester Heights is located in Delaware County in Pennsylvania
- Population: 2,535
- Area: 2.22 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.21 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,143.95 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 304.13 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Chester Heights, PA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,344
52%
50.8
Male
1,237
48%
49.2
Total Population
2,581
323,128,000
Chester Heights, PA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
97
3.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
182
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
199
7.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
172
6.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
167
6.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
191
7.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
320
12.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
373
14.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
173
6.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
243
9.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
300
11.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
122
4.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
42
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,995
77.3%
77.2
Female
1,085
54.4%
51.3
Male
910
45.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,905
73.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
592
22.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
464
18.0%
15.2
Female
276
59.5%
55.8
Male
188
40.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Chester Heights, PA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,551
98.8%
96.8
White
2,355
91.2%
72.6
Black or African American
129
5.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
50
1.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
15
0.6%
1.2
Chinese
12
0.5%
1.3
Filipino
23
0.9%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
17
0.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
30
1.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
58
2.2%
17.8
Mexican
20
0.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
3
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
35
1.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,523
97.8%
82.2
Chester Heights, PA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
46
2.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
12
0.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
403
22.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
243
13.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
148
8.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
445
25.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
467
26.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
58
3.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,706
96.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
912
51.7%
31.2
Chester Heights, PA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
661
31.4%
33.7%
Now Married
992
47.2%
47.5
Divorced
298
14.2%
11.0%
Separated
29
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
123
5.8
5.8%
Chester Heights, PA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,358
94.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
126
5.1%
21.6%
Spanish
40
1.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
67
2.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
19
0.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Chester Heights, PA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
33
3.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
11
1.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
43
4.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
53
5.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
90
8.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
179
17.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
245
24.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
185
18.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
75
7.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
93
9.2%
6.4
Median household income
85,801
57,617
Per capita income
40,676
31,128
Chester Heights, PA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
111
8.3%
9.8
Construction
62
4.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
374
28.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
121
9.1%
6.6
Information
47
3.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
121
9.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
35
2.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
190
14.3%
11.4
Public administration
49
3.7%
4.6
Retail trade
138
10.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
61
4.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
21
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
91
6.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
778
58.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
54
4.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
257
19.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
150
11.3%
18.1%
Chester Heights, PA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,324
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,092
82.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
125
9.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
36
2.7%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
3
0.2%
1.8
Worked at home
68
5.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.7
26.6
Chester Heights, PA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
35
3.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
381
37.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
422
41.9%
37.1
3 or more
169
16.8%
21.0
Chester Heights, PA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,007
95.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
708
70.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
299
29.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
50
4.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Chester Heights, PA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,057
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
16
1.5%
2.7
3 rooms
63
6.0%
9.1
4 rooms
140
13.2%
16.5
5 rooms
217
20.5%
19.8
6 rooms
279
26.4%
17.8
7 rooms
138
13.1%
12.0
8 rooms
83
7.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
121
11.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Chester Heights, PA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,057
1-unit, detached
213
20.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
530
50.1%
5.9
2-units
12
1.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
50
4.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
54
5.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
146
13.8%
4.4
20 or more units
52
4.9%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Chester Heights, PA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
67
6.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
5
0.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
29
2.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
77
7.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
200
18.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
294
27.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
306
28.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
79
7.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Chester Heights, PA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
440
43.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
9
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
286
28.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
248
24.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
10
1.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
14
1.4%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Chester Heights, PA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
542
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
33
6.1%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
38
7.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
67
12.4%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
89
16.4%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
128
23.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
187
34.5%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
207
38.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
103
19.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
90
16.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
28
5.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
114
21.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Chester Heights, PA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
299
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
4
1.3%
1.9%
$500 to $999
14
4.7%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
41
13.7%
28.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
99
33.1%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
141
47.2%
11.9%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,835
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
11
3.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
35
11.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
62
20.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
32
10.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
37
12.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
119
40.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
3
0.0%
0.0%
Chester Heights, PA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
708
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
37
5.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3
0.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
94
13.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
371
52.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
97
13.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
103
14.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
3
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
247,400
205,000