Living in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of West Conshohocken · Census data 2020–2024
West Conshohocken has 1,536 residents with a median age of 40.2. The median household income is $139,375 (79% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $475,500, the median rent is $2,270/month.
West Conshohocken at a glance
- Population
- 1,536
- Median age
- 40.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $139,375State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $475,500State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $2,270/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 74.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 71.7%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is West Conshohocken a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 79% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 5%.
Cons: Home values 87% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in West Conshohocken
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In West Conshohocken the median home value is $475,500, 43% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,270 per month, which is 23.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,085 a month in housing costs.
West Conshohocken median household income
The median household income in West Conshohocken is $139,375 and the income per person is $89,971. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in West Conshohocken: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 765
- Owner-occupied
- 74.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.1%
- Vacant
- 4.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1949
- Average household size
- 2.11
West Conshohocken demographics
- Population
- 1,536
- Median age
- 40.2
- Under 18
- 13.5%
- 65 and older
- 16.1%
- Households
- 728
- Foreign-born
- 4.7%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of West Conshohocken ›
Education in West Conshohocken
71.7% of adults 25 and older in West Conshohocken have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 26% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in West Conshohocken
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 26.6%
- Drive alone
- 63%
- Public transit
- 6.2%
- Walk to work
- 2.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.9%
West Conshohocken vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Conshohocken | 1,536 | $139,375 | $475,500 | $2,270 |
| Conshohocken | 9,282 | $122,721 | $443,600 | $2,147 |
| Swedeland | 1,630 | $115,847 | $340,000 | $2,132 |
| Swedesburg | 806 | $106,250 | $321,400 | $1,589 |
| Villanova | 9,186 | $250,001 | $946,400 | — |
| Bridgeport | 5,174 | $82,705 | $341,100 | $1,242 |
| Rosemont | 3,421 | $88,322 | $643,600 | $1,747 |
| Plymouth | 18,417 | $119,006 | $457,800 | $1,765 |
| Plymouth Meeting | 7,502 | $112,491 | $512,500 | $1,952 |
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What is the median household income in West Conshohocken, PA?
The median household income in West Conshohocken is $139,375, 79% 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 West Conshohocken?
The median home value in West Conshohocken is $475,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in West Conshohocken?
The median gross rent in West Conshohocken is $2,270 per month, about 23.9% of household income.
Is West Conshohocken, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 79% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 5%. Minuses: home values 87% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in West Conshohocken?
The median age in West Conshohocken is 40.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in West Conshohocken?
The average commute to work in West Conshohocken is 24 minutes; 26.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in West Conshohocken?
The unemployment rate in West Conshohocken is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is West Conshohocken?
71.7% of adults in West Conshohocken 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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