Living in Broomall, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Broomall · Census data 2020–2024
Broomall has 10,679 residents with a median age of 47.3. The median household income is $105,625 (35% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $483,000, the median rent is $1,765/month.
Broomall at a glance
- Population
- 10,679
- Median age
- 47.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $105,625State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $483,000State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,765/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 78.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.1%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Broomall a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 35% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 4.1%.
Cons: Home values 90% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Broomall
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Broomall the median home value is $483,000, 45% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,765 per month, which is 29.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,359 a month in housing costs.
Broomall median household income
The median household income in Broomall is $105,625 and the income per person is $54,296. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Broomall: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,183
- Owner-occupied
- 78.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.2%
- Vacant
- 3.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 2.65
Broomall demographics
- Population
- 10,679
- Median age
- 47.3
- Under 18
- 19.6%
- 65 and older
- 24.5%
- Households
- 4,025
- Foreign-born
- 14.4%
- Veterans
- 3.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Broomall ›
Education in Broomall
45.1% of adults 25 and older in Broomall have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 14% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Broomall
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 17.3%
- Drive alone
- 73.3%
- Public transit
- 1.1%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.5%
Broomall vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomall | 10,679 | $105,625 | $483,000 | $1,765 |
| Marple | 24,216 | $123,844 | $509,600 | $1,683 |
| Haverford | 50,874 | $131,674 | $466,400 | $1,766 |
| Springfield | 25,038 | $138,205 | $414,900 | $1,459 |
| Drexel Hill | 30,451 | $88,168 | $266,400 | $1,357 |
| Upper Providence | 10,853 | $150,563 | $632,400 | $1,566 |
| Newtown | 15,260 | $121,350 | $611,100 | $1,971 |
| Upper Darby | 85,486 | $71,481 | $219,100 | $1,328 |
| Haverford College | 1,695 | $182,500 | — | $1,244 |
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What is the median household income in Broomall, PA?
The median household income in Broomall is $105,625, 35% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Broomall?
The median home value in Broomall is $483,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Broomall?
The median gross rent in Broomall is $1,765 per month, about 29.3% of household income.
Is Broomall, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 35% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 4.1%. Minuses: home values 90% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Broomall?
The median age in Broomall is 47.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Broomall?
The average commute to work in Broomall is 26 minutes; 17.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Broomall?
The unemployment rate in Broomall is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Broomall?
45.1% of adults in Broomall have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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