Living in Penndel, Pennsylvania

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

Penndel has 2,513 residents with a median age of 33.5. The median household income is $75,517 (3% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $336,200, the median rent is $1,440/month.

Penndel at a glance

Population
2,513
Median age
33.5State: 40.9
Median household income
$75,517State: $77,971
Median home value
$336,200State: $254,500
Median rent
$1,440/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
44.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34%
Average commute
28 min

Is Penndel a good place to live?

Pros: Unemployment of 3.2%.

Cons: Median household income 3% lower than the Pennsylvania median; home values 32% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.8%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Penndel

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Penndel the median home value is $336,200, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,440 per month, which is 33.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,113 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Penndel$336,200
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Penndel$1,440
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Penndel median household income

The median household income in Penndel is $75,517 and the income per person is $42,673. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Penndel$75,517
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Penndel: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,139
Owner-occupied
44.5%
Renter-occupied
55.5%
Vacant
5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1959
Average household size
2.26

Penndel demographics

Population
2,513
Median age
33.5
Under 18
19.4%
65 and older
11.8%
Households
1,082
Foreign-born
8.7%
Veterans
5.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White71.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.5%
Black20.5%
Asian1.7%

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

Education in Penndel

34% of adults 25 and older in Penndel have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 13.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Penndel34%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Penndel

Unemployment rate
3.2%State: 5.3%
Average commute
28 minState: 26 min
Work from home
9.4%
Drive alone
78.7%
Public transit
3.6%
Walk to work
3.5%
Homes with broadband
93.9%

Penndel vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Penndel2,513$75,517$336,200$1,440
Langhorne Manor1,543$137,917$554,300$1,600
Hulmeville925$121,625$387,500$1,500
Parkland1,599$83,788$430,800$1,510
Langhorne1,657$101,131$446,500$1,441
Middletown45,861$114,449$435,100$1,827
Levittown50,926$105,071$341,300$1,556
Woodbourne3,834$186,000$667,300$2,679
Trevose3,635$87,455$378,000$1,419

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Living in Penndel: FAQ

What is the median household income in Penndel, PA?

The median household income in Penndel is $75,517, 3% lower 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 Penndel?

The median home value in Penndel is $336,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Penndel?

The median gross rent in Penndel is $1,440 per month, about 33.9% of household income.

Is Penndel, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: unemployment of 3.2%. Minuses: median household income 3% lower than the Pennsylvania median; home values 32% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.8%.

What is the median age in Penndel?

The median age in Penndel is 33.5 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Penndel?

The average commute to work in Penndel is 28 minutes; 9.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Penndel?

The unemployment rate in Penndel is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Penndel?

34% of adults in Penndel 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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