Living in East Rockhill, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of East Rockhill · Census data 2020–2024

East Rockhill has 5,817 residents with a median age of 44.1. The median household income is $134,492 (72% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $484,700, the median rent is $1,188/month.

East Rockhill at a glance

Population
5,817
Median age
44.1State: 40.9
Median household income
$134,492State: $77,971
Median home value
$484,700State: $254,500
Median rent
$1,188/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.9%
Average commute
38 min

Is East Rockhill a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 72% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 4.8%.

Cons: Home values 90% higher than the state median; an average commute of 38 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in East Rockhill

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East Rockhill the median home value is $484,700, 46% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,188 per month, which is 22.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,383 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

East Rockhill$484,700
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

East Rockhill$1,188
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

East Rockhill median household income

The median household income in East Rockhill is $134,492 and the income per person is $59,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

East Rockhill$134,492
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in East Rockhill: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,371
Owner-occupied
85.9%
Renter-occupied
14.1%
Vacant
0.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
2.45

East Rockhill demographics

Population
5,817
Median age
44.1
Under 18
16.5%
65 and older
18.3%
Households
2,356
Foreign-born
0.9%
Veterans
7.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.9%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Black0.6%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of East Rockhill ›

Education in East Rockhill

40.9% of adults 25 and older in East Rockhill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 15.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

East Rockhill40.9%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in East Rockhill

Unemployment rate
4.9%State: 5.3%
Average commute
38 minState: 26 min
Work from home
15.9%
Drive alone
81.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.7%

East Rockhill vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
East Rockhill5,817$134,492$484,700$1,188
Perkasie9,216$93,845$372,100$1,204
Sellersville4,542$95,022$329,600$1,378
Quakertown9,319$85,959$278,500$1,321
Blooming Glen868$116,220$328,900—
West Rockhill5,446$104,354$463,100$1,417
Silverdale1,288$107,321$360,300$1,566
Trumbauersville772$112,500$345,100$1,423
Richland14,087$99,476$345,700$1,755

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Living in East Rockhill: FAQ

What is the median household income in East Rockhill, PA?

The median household income in East Rockhill is $134,492, 72% 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 Rockhill?

The median home value in East Rockhill is $484,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in East Rockhill?

The median gross rent in East Rockhill is $1,188 per month, about 22.4% of household income.

Is East Rockhill, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 72% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 4.8%. Minuses: home values 90% higher than the state median; an average commute of 38 minutes.

What is the median age in East Rockhill?

The median age in East Rockhill is 44.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in East Rockhill?

The average commute to work in East Rockhill is 38 minutes; 15.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in East Rockhill?

The unemployment rate in East Rockhill is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is East Rockhill?

40.9% of adults in East Rockhill 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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