Living in East Norriton, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of East Norriton · Census data 2020–2024
East Norriton has 14,106 residents with a median age of 49.1. The median household income is $99,277 (27% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $361,100, the median rent is $1,743/month.
East Norriton at a glance
- Population
- 14,106
- Median age
- 49.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $99,277State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $361,100State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,743/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 69.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.1%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is East Norriton a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 27% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 5.8%.
Cons: Home values 42% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in East Norriton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East Norriton the median home value is $361,100, 9% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,743 per month, which is 24.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,396 a month in housing costs.
East Norriton median household income
The median household income in East Norriton is $99,277 and the income per person is $53,369. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in East Norriton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 6,542
- Owner-occupied
- 69.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.5%
- Vacant
- 6.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.24
East Norriton demographics
- Population
- 14,106
- Median age
- 49.1
- Under 18
- 14.2%
- 65 and older
- 22.9%
- Households
- 6,111
- Foreign-born
- 11.1%
- Veterans
- 5.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of East Norriton ›
Education in East Norriton
46.1% of adults 25 and older in East Norriton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 17.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in East Norriton
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 24.4%
- Drive alone
- 59.8%
- Public transit
- 1.2%
- Walk to work
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.1%
East Norriton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Norriton | 14,106 | $99,277 | $361,100 | $1,743 |
| Norristown | 35,893 | $66,701 | $213,900 | $1,422 |
| West Norriton | 16,324 | $94,666 | $312,900 | $1,737 |
| Worcester | 10,793 | $185,114 | $614,300 | $3,332 |
| Whitpain | 20,446 | $162,856 | $630,200 | $2,255 |
| Bridgeport | 5,174 | $82,705 | $341,100 | $1,242 |
| Trooper | 4,907 | $133,214 | $443,900 | $1,298 |
| Plymouth | 18,417 | $119,006 | $457,800 | $1,765 |
| Swedesburg | 806 | $106,250 | $321,400 | $1,589 |
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What is the median household income in East Norriton, PA?
The median household income in East Norriton is $99,277, 27% 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 East Norriton?
The median home value in East Norriton is $361,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in East Norriton?
The median gross rent in East Norriton is $1,743 per month, about 24.9% of household income.
Is East Norriton, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 27% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 5.8%. Minuses: home values 42% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in East Norriton?
The median age in East Norriton is 49.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in East Norriton?
The average commute to work in East Norriton is 31 minutes; 24.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in East Norriton?
The unemployment rate in East Norriton is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is East Norriton?
46.1% of adults in East Norriton 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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