Living in Pocopson, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pocopson · Census data 2020–2024
Pocopson has 4,469 residents with a median age of 42.9. The median household income is $230,000 (195% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $689,800.
Pocopson at a glance
- Population
- 4,469
- Median age
- 42.9State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $230,000State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $689,800State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 98.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.6%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Pocopson a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 195% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 1.3%.
Cons: Home values 171% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Pocopson
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pocopson the median home value is $689,800, 107% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,909 a month in housing costs.
Pocopson median household income
The median household income in Pocopson is $230,000 and the income per person is $68,259. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Pocopson: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,135
- Owner-occupied
- 98.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 1.5%
- Vacant
- 5.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 3.17
Pocopson demographics
- Population
- 4,469
- Median age
- 42.9
- Under 18
- 18.9%
- 65 and older
- 21.2%
- Households
- 1,072
- Foreign-born
- 13.4%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pocopson ›
Education in Pocopson
57.6% of adults 25 and older in Pocopson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 28% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pocopson
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 23.4%
- Drive alone
- 65.9%
- Public transit
- 0.4%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.7%
Pocopson vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocopson | 4,469 | $230,000 | $689,800 | — |
| Hamorton | 138 | $146,274 | $439,600 | — |
| Marshallton | 438 | $108,958 | $501,700 | — |
| Birmingham | 4,098 | $215,000 | $757,900 | — |
| Pennsbury | 3,887 | $167,727 | $671,600 | $3,501 |
| Unionville | 652 | $132,313 | $473,700 | — |
| East Marlborough | 7,714 | $155,504 | $611,400 | $1,006 |
| East Bradford | 10,753 | $155,240 | $603,700 | $2,392 |
| Newlin | 1,240 | $160,341 | $811,200 | $1,243 |
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What is the median household income in Pocopson, PA?
The median household income in Pocopson is $230,000, 195% 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 Pocopson?
The median home value in Pocopson is $689,800, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Pocopson, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 195% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 1.3%. Minuses: home values 171% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in Pocopson?
The median age in Pocopson is 42.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Pocopson?
The average commute to work in Pocopson is 34 minutes; 23.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pocopson?
The unemployment rate in Pocopson is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pocopson?
57.6% of adults in Pocopson 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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