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Plum, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $220,482 (it was $92,900 in 2000)
Plum:

$220,482
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $170,253 - $300,447

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $230,447
Here:

$230,447
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $199,845
Here:

$199,845
State:

$254,369

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $313,770
Here:

$313,770
State:

$320,068

Mobile homes: $80,065
Here:

$80,065
State:

$92,414

Total population: 27,532 (Urban population: 23,989, Rural population: 2,951 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 11,475 (10,787 occupied: 8,665 owner occupied, 1,931 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

18%
State:

31%

Housing density: 401 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $160,593.

Median contract rent in 2022: $867 (lower quartile is $725, upper quartile is $1,109)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,587


Median gross rent in Plum, PA in 2022: $1,089

Housing units in Plum with a mortgage: 5,038 (584 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 472 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 389

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $118,830

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $76,896

Median monthly housing costs: $1,122

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Plum, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1970

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,770
  • Male householders: 5,506 (991 living alone), Female householders: 5,116 (1,595 living alone)
  • 6,293 spouses (6,284 opposite-sex spouses), 633 unmarried partners, (569 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,237 children (7,737 natural, 77 adopted, 422 stepchildren), 179 grandchildren, 86 brothers or sisters, 306 parents, 0 foster children, 147 other relatives, 174 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 88

Size of family households: 3,739 2-persons, 1,402 3-persons, 1,512 4-persons, 470 5-persons, 156 6-persons, 96 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,654 1-person, 478 2-persons, 14 5-persons.

4,704 married couples with children.
826 single-parent households (402 men, 424 women).

96.9% of residents of Plum speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 374 (1.4%)
(91.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Plum, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Plum, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1111 bedroom
  • 8272 bedrooms
  • 4,5993 bedrooms
  • 2,7464 bedrooms
  • 3825+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plum, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plum, Pennsylvania
  • 121no bedroom
  • 5771 bedroom
  • 8572 bedrooms
  • 2993 bedrooms
  • 564 bedrooms
  • 215+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Plum in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Plum in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 296no vehicle
  • 1,8401 vehicle
  • 4,2702 vehicles
  • 1,5583 vehicles
  • 5854 vehicles
  • 1165+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Plum in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Plum in renter-occupied apartments
  • 339no vehicle
  • 8891 vehicle
  • 4692 vehicles
  • 1363 vehicles
  • 484 vehicles
  • 495+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Plum, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Plum, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 623 rooms
  • 2674 rooms
  • 1,0245 rooms
  • 1,8686 rooms
  • 1,7177 rooms
  • 1,8298 rooms
  • 1,8989+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plum, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plum, Pennsylvania
  • 1211 room
  • 852 rooms
  • 3093 rooms
  • 6604 rooms
  • 3035 rooms
  • 2446 rooms
  • 1057 rooms
  • 578 rooms
  • 479+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Plum, PA
  • Plum, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Plum, PA in 2022
  • 239Less than $10,000
  • 474$10,000 to $19,999
  • 535$20,000 to $29,999
  • 549$30,000 to $39,999
  • 661$40,000 to $49,999
  • 575$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,176$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,513$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,424$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,046$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,410$150,000 to $199,999
  • 958$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Plum, PA

  • Distribution of house value in Plum, PA in 2022
  • 52Less than $10,000
  • 9$10,000 to $14,999
  • 36$15,000 to $19,999
  • 24$25,000 to $29,999
  • 5$30,000 to $34,999
  • 31$35,000 to $39,999
  • 23$40,000 to $49,999
  • 51$50,000 to $59,999
  • 36$60,000 to $69,999
  • 73$70,000 to $79,999
  • 150$80,000 to $89,999
  • 99$90,000 to $99,999
  • 492$100,000 to $124,999
  • 490$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,302$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,046$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,592$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,206$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,105$300,000 to $399,999
  • 537$400,000 to $499,999
  • 165$500,000 to $749,999
  • 22$750,000 to $999,999
  • 6$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 82$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Plum, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Plum, PA in 2022
  • 10$150 to $199
  • 36$250 to $299
  • 28$400 to $449
  • 43$500 to $549
  • 9$550 to $599
  • 176$600 to $649
  • 60$650 to $699
  • 161$700 to $749
  • 256$750 to $799
  • 206$800 to $899
  • 233$900 to $999
  • 334$1,000 to $1,249
  • 93$1,250 to $1,499
  • 52$1,500 to $1,999
  • 10$2,000 to $2,499
  • 16$2,500 to $2,999
  • 13$3,000 to $3,499
  • 118$3,500 or more
  • 74No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.3%
Number of people working at home: 3,390 (24.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 115
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 739
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 962
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,463
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,538
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 733
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,811
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 577
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 444
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,379
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 661
  • 90 or more minutes: 225
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Plum

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,832 (57.4%)
  • Carpooled: 615 (7.3%)
  • Bus: 5 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 107 (1.3%)
  • Bicycle: 5 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 49 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 3,390 (40.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 1.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 3.7%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Plum, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Plum, Pennsylvania
  • 282010 or later
  • 1282000 to 2009
  • 371990 to 1999
  • 361980 to 1989
  • 1061970 to 1979
  • 186Before 1970
Ancestries in Plum, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 2,342 (23.1%)
  • German: 1,900 (18.7%)
  • Irish: 1,241 (12.2%)
  • English: 823 (8.1%)
  • Polish: 642 (6.3%)
  • American: 455 (4.5%)
  • Croatian: 143 (1.4%)
  • Scottish: 138 (1.4%)
  • Slovak: 137 (1.4%)
  • Slovene: 122 (1.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 88 (0.9%)
  • Hungarian: 86 (0.8%)
  • Slavic: 74 (0.7%)
  • Eastern European: 66 (0.7%)
  • Swedish: 59 (0.6%)
  • French: 58 (0.6%)
  • Ukrainian: 52 (0.5%)
  • European: 46 (0.5%)
  • South African: 46 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 33 (0.3%)
  • British: 30 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 30 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 25 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 19 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 14 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 11 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 10 (0.10%)
  • African: 9 (0.09%)
  • Austrian: 6 (0.06%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 6 (0.06%)
  • Romanian: 5 (0.05%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 4 (0.04%)
  • Portuguese: 4 (0.04%)
  • Haitian: 4 (0.04%)

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

India
Plum:

34.0% (143)
Pennsylvania:

10.7% (100,596)

Other Eastern Africa
Plum:

11.9% (50)
Pennsylvania:

0.2% (1,956)

Poland
Plum:

10.0% (42)
Pennsylvania:

1.3% (12,172)

Philippines
Plum:

9.0% (38)
Pennsylvania:

2.2% (21,039)

Korea
Plum:

5.0% (21)
Pennsylvania:

2.9% (27,433)

Lebanon
Plum:

4.8% (20)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (2,601)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Plum:

4.5% (19)
Pennsylvania:

7.2% (67,704)

South Africa
Plum:

4.3% (18)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (2,787)

Cuba
Plum:

4.3% (18)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (6,036)

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

  • This state: 22,757
  • Other state: 3,581
  • Northeast: 597
  • Midwest: 1,290
  • South: 1,185
  • West: 538

94.6% of Plum residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67.1% lived in Pennsylvania.


Plum:

94.6%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 10
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 18
  • 10th grade: 29
  • 11th grade: 26
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 94
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,545
  • Less than 1 year of college: 551
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 885
  • Associate degree: 1,659
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,652
  • Master's degree: 729
  • Professional school degree: 154
  • Doctorate degree: 145
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 33
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 17
  • 10th grade: 28
  • 11th grade: 112
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 121
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,498
  • Less than 1 year of college: 513
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 907
  • Associate degree: 1,369
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,497
  • Master's degree: 1,454
  • Professional school degree: 178
  • Doctorate degree: 104
Educational Attainment for Females
Plum marital status for males
Plum marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,125
  • One, attached: 982
  • Two: 127
  • 3 or 4: 175
  • 5 to 9: 101
  • 10 to 19: 298
  • 20 to 49: 254
  • 50 or more: 288
  • Mobile homes: 120

Median worth of mobile homes: $89,815

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Plum
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Plum, PA
  • 87.7%Utility gas
  • 7.6%Electricity
  • 2.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Plum, PA
  • 60.9%Utility gas
  • 36.7%Electricity
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 283
Here:

11.7%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
Here:

2.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 143
Here:

18.7%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability