Drexel Hill, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Homes for Sale in Drexel Hill. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range!

Back to: Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania main profile, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania smaller cities, Pennsylvania small towns, Pennsylvania forum, All US cities.

(Urban population: 29,301, Rural population: 0)

Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 12,243 (11,842 occupied: 7,710 owner occupied, 4,132 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	35%
State:	29%

Housing density: 3800 houses/condos per square mile

Recent posts about housing in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users:

	Can anyone provide information about Drexel Hill? (17 replies)
	Drexel Hill -Questions (6 replies)
	Drexel Hill (5 replies)
	Penn and NJ taxation comparison (48 replies)
	Moving to Philly, commuting to South Jersey (26 replies)
	Philadelphia/Pennsylvania Experts Needed (26 replies)

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $165,004.

Median contract rent in 2007: $795 (lower quartile is $663, upper quartile is $903)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $773

Median gross rent in Drexel Hill, PA in 2007: $913

Housing units in Drexel Hill with a mortgage: 4,817 (466 second mortgage, 646 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,617

Drexel Hill,PA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $228,105 (it was $125,300 in 2000)

Drexel Hill:	$228,105
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $166,477 - $326,528

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $308,039
Here: $308,039
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $185,973
Here: $185,973
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $236,371
Here: $236,371
State: $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $314,295
Here: $314,295
State: $204,155

Household type by relationship

Households: 29,229

In family households: 24,216 (5,777 male householders, 1,717 female householders)
5,993 spouses, 9,232 children (8,820 natural, 172 adopted, 240 stepchildren), 338 grandchildren, 248 brothers or sisters, 169 parents, 390 other relatives, 352 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 5,013 (1,780 male householders (1,438 living alone)), 2,586 female householders (2,354 living alone)), 647 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 72 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,901 2-persons, 1,733 3-persons, 1,591 4-persons, 841 5-persons, 289 6-persons, 139 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,792 1-person, 503 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 31 4-persons.

5,655 married couples with children.
1,076 single-parent households (268 men, 808 women).

90.2% of residents of Drexel Hill speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 14% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 2,157 (7.4%)
(48.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.8
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	4.2

Home Value Estimate
Address:		Unit (optional):
City	State	Zip

Recent Home Sales
Address:
City	State	Zip
Min Price (optional)	Max Price (optional)
Prioritization: Sale Date Distance

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 44 4 rooms: 91 5 rooms: 408 6 rooms: 2,693 7 rooms: 2,015 8 rooms: 1,161 9 or more rooms: 1,298

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 108 2 rooms: 300 3 rooms: 1,252 4 rooms: 1,478 5 rooms: 456 6 rooms: 275 7 rooms: 173 8 rooms: 50 9 or more rooms: 40

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 6
1995 to 1998: 24
1990 to 1994: 24
1980 to 1989: 103
1970 to 1979: 438
1960 to 1969: 1,064
1950 to 1959: 3,154
1940 to 1949: 3,817
1939 or earlier: 3,613

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Drexel Hill:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 48 2 bedrooms: 307 3 bedrooms: 4,743 4 bedrooms: 1,875 5 or more bedrooms: 737

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Drexel Hill:
	no bedroom: 108 1 bedroom: 1,580 2 bedrooms: 1,902 3 bedrooms: 428 4 bedrooms: 76 5 or more bedrooms: 38

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Drexel Hill in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 449 1 vehicle: 2,419 2 vehicles: 3,715 3 vehicles: 832 4 vehicles: 240 5 or more vehicles: 55

Cars and other vehicles available in Drexel Hill in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 627 1 vehicle: 2,602 2 vehicles: 775 3 vehicles: 107 4 vehicles: 6 5 or more vehicles: 15

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Drexel Hill, PA:

Less than $10,000: 3
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 3
$50,000 to $59,999: 4
$60,000 to $69,999: 6
$70,000 to $79,999: 10
$80,000 to $89,999: 10
$90,000 to $99,999: 15
$100,000 to $124,999: 101
$125,000 to $149,999: 445
$150,000 to $174,999: 1261
$175,000 to $199,999: 1059
$200,000 to $249,999: 1579
$250,000 to $299,999: 1369
$300,000 to $399,999: 1403
$400,000 to $499,999: 344
$500,000 to $749,999: 65
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 28

Drexel Hill rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Drexel Hill:

Less than $100: 16 people
$100 to $149: 7
$150 to $199: 6
$200 to $249: 9
$250 to $299: 1
$300 to $349: 7
$350 to $399: 16
$400 to $449: 26
$450 to $499: 48
$500 to $549: 142
$550 to $599: 247
$600 to $649: 337
$650 to $699: 380
$700 to $749: 425
$750 to $799: 401
$800 to $899: 855
$900 to $999: 645
$1,000 to $1,249: 365
$1,250 to $1,499: 93
$1,500 to $1,999: 33
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 75

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 681 1990 to 1994: 255 1985 to 1989: 237 1980 to 1984: 214 1975 to 1979: 78 1970 to 1974: 156 1970 to 1974: 106 1965 to 1969: 430

Drexel Hill, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 47.9%
Number of people working at home: 331 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 187
5 to 9 minutes: 960
10 to 14 minutes: 1233
15 to 19 minutes: 1586
20 to 24 minutes: 1891
25 to 29 minutes: 1030
30 to 34 minutes: 2344
35 to 39 minutes: 585
40 to 44 minutes: 1196
45 to 59 minutes: 2058
60 to 89 minutes: 977
90 or more minutes: 239

Drexel Hill mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 11,377 (78%)
Carpooled: 1,379 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 391 (3%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 111 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 488 (3%)
Railroad: 165 (1%)
Bicycle: 30 (0%)
Walked: 286 (2%)
Other means: 59 (0%)
Worked at home: 331 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 675
$10,000 to $14,999: 609
$15,000 to $19,999: 515
$20,000 to $24,999: 684
$25,000 to $29,999: 766
$30,000 to $34,999: 875
$35,000 to $39,999: 633
$40,000 to $44,999: 643
$45,000 to $49,999: 694
$50,000 to $59,999: 1039
$60,000 to $74,999: 1329
$75,000 to $99,999: 1572
$100,000 to $124,999: 794
$125,000 to $149,999: 469
$150,000 to $199,999: 312
$200,000 or more: 251

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 9708

Italian: 6001

German: 2297

Other groups: 1980

English: 1496

United States or American: 812

Polish: 758

Scotch-Irish: 549

Greek: 444

Armenian: 235

French (except Basque): 191

Scottish: 171

Dutch: 128

Norwegian: 123

Ukrainian: 120

Subsaharan African:: 116

Swedish: 114

Russian: 110

Welsh: 100

European: 100

Lithuanian: 98

Arab:: 88

French Canadian: 70

British: 68

Austrian: 64

Slovak: 57

South African: 52

Lebanese: 32

Hungarian: 32

Pennsylvania German: 31

Canadian: 27

Romanian: 27

Czech: 26

Ethiopian: 19

Syrian: 19

Latvian: 18

African: 17

Czechoslovakian: 17

Nigerian: 17

Portuguese: 17

Eastern European: 16

Belgian: 16

Jordanian: 16

Swiss: 15

Danish: 14

Serbian: 14

Finnish: 9

New Zealander: 8

Arab/Arabic: 8

Northern European: 7

Scandinavian: 7

Other Arab: 7

Macedonian: 7

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7

Haitian: 7

Moroccan: 6

Croatian: 6

Yugoslavian: 6

Kenyan: 6

Other Subsaharan African: 5

Albanian: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
Korea (8%)
Greece (7%)
Italy (7%)
Ireland (6%)
India (6%)
Poland (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 23491
Northeast: 1891
Midwest: 449
South: 935
West: 262

68% of Drexel Hill residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 17
Nursery to 4th grade: 26
5th and 6th grade: 62
7th and 8th grade: 43
9th grade: 51
10th grade: 152
11th grade: 127
12th grade, no diploma: 233
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,500
Less than 1 year of college: 496
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,220
Associate degree: 490
Bachelor's degree: 2,269
Master's degree: 824
Professional school degree: 482
Doctorate degree: 201

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 42
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 49
7th and 8th grade: 195
9th grade: 110
10th grade: 197
11th grade: 227
12th grade, no diploma: 333
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,702
Less than 1 year of college: 663
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,264
Associate degree: 857
Bachelor's degree: 2,174
Master's degree: 764
Professional school degree: 267
Doctorate degree: 101

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 3.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 9.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 5.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $61,988
Black householders: $35,615
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $93,079
Asian householders: $49,227
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $65,316
Some other race householders: $80,326
Two or more races householders: $103,718
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $85,932

Drexel Hill household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Drexel Hill household income for Black householders

Drexel Hill household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Drexel Hill household income for Asian householders

Drexel Hill household income for Two or more races householders

Drexel Hill household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Drexel Hill marital status for males

Drexel Hill marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $228,651
Black or African American householders: $212,449
Asian householders: $320,221
Some other race householders: $250,314
Two or more races householders: $243,761
Hispanic or Latino householders: $217,364

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,404
One, attached: 3,749
Two: 1,112
3 or 4: 697
5 to 9: 395
10 to 19: 816
20 to 49: 475
50 or more: 595

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Drexel Hill:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (74%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%) Electricity (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (74%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%) Electricity (11%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,305

Here:	41.0%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 628

Here:	45.4%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 659

Here:	47.1%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

Back to the top

Discuss this and other local issues on our hugely popular Pennsylvania forum.

Back to: Drexel Hill, PA (don't miss, contains a wealth of additional information), Pennsylvania, All US cities.

Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2009 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2009 Advameg, Inc.