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Quakertown, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $260,950 (it was $113,900 in 2000)
Quakertown:

$260,950
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $223,950 - $338,313

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $318,725
Here:

$318,725
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $229,927
Here:

$229,927
State:

$254,369

In 2-unit structures: $593,621
Here:

$593,621
State:

$249,182

Total population: 8,881 (All urban)

Houses: 3,651 (3,532 occupied: 1,970 owner occupied, 1,595 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

45%
State:

31%

Housing density: 1,809 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $520,712.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,108 (lower quartile is $837, upper quartile is $1,315)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $852


Median gross rent in Quakertown, PA in 2022: $1,227

Housing units in Quakertown with a mortgage: 1,453 (123 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 78 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 69

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $102,192

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $59,486

Median monthly housing costs: $1,330

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Quakertown, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1958

Median year apartment built: 1965

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,307
  • Male householders: 1,708 (455 living alone), Female householders: 1,800 (662 living alone)
  • 1,336 spouses (1,325 opposite-sex spouses), 583 unmarried partners, (543 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,459 children (2,342 natural, 54 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 134 grandchildren, 114 brothers or sisters, 75 parents, 0 foster children, 509 other relatives, 300 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 280

Size of family households: 811 2-persons, 567 3-persons, 306 4-persons, 182 5-persons, 73 6-persons, 128 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,120 1-person, 366 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 10 6-persons.

953 married couples with children.
759 single-parent households (273 men, 486 women).

84.5% of residents of Quakertown speak English at home.
12.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 37% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 22% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (42% speak English well, 58% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 820 (8.8%)
(70.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
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 Quakertown, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Quakertown, Pennsylvania
  • 11no bedroom
  • 91 bedroom
  • 2042 bedrooms
  • 1,1273 bedrooms
  • 5644 bedrooms
  • 565+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Quakertown, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Quakertown, Pennsylvania
  • 68no bedroom
  • 6311 bedroom
  • 5022 bedrooms
  • 3083 bedrooms
  • 544 bedrooms
  • 335+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Quakertown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Quakertown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 54no vehicle
  • 5621 vehicle
  • 7772 vehicles
  • 3493 vehicles
  • 1544 vehicles
  • 745+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Quakertown in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Quakertown in renter-occupied apartments
  • 288no vehicle
  • 7521 vehicle
  • 3822 vehicles
  • 1663 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Quakertown, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Quakertown, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 112 rooms
  • 183 rooms
  • 824 rooms
  • 1695 rooms
  • 4516 rooms
  • 6487 rooms
  • 3428 rooms
  • 2499+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Quakertown, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Quakertown, Pennsylvania
  • 681 room
  • 392 rooms
  • 4253 rooms
  • 4464 rooms
  • 3405 rooms
  • 1346 rooms
  • 827 rooms
  • 278 rooms
  • 349+ 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 Quakertown, PA
Quakertown borough income, earnings, and wages data

  • Quakertown, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Quakertown, PA in 2022
  • 108Less than $10,000
  • 297$10,000 to $19,999
  • 323$20,000 to $29,999
  • 202$30,000 to $39,999
  • 356$40,000 to $49,999
  • 263$50,000 to $59,999
  • 398$60,000 to $74,999
  • 443$75,000 to $99,999
  • 291$100,000 to $124,999
  • 449$125,000 to $149,999
  • 278$150,000 to $199,999
  • 197$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Quakertown, PA

  • Distribution of house value in Quakertown, PA in 2022
  • 6Less than $10,000
  • 12$15,000 to $19,999
  • 18$20,000 to $24,999
  • 4$25,000 to $29,999
  • 5$35,000 to $39,999
  • 3$90,000 to $99,999
  • 33$100,000 to $124,999
  • 55$125,000 to $149,999
  • 91$150,000 to $174,999
  • 152$175,000 to $199,999
  • 449$200,000 to $249,999
  • 268$250,000 to $299,999
  • 392$300,000 to $399,999
  • 94$400,000 to $499,999
  • 11$500,000 to $749,999
  • 10$750,000 to $999,999
  • 13$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Quakertown, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Quakertown, PA in 2022
  • 6$150 to $199
  • 127$200 to $249
  • 19$250 to $299
  • 18$300 to $349
  • 19$350 to $399
  • 42$400 to $449
  • 10$450 to $499
  • 10$550 to $599
  • 22$600 to $649
  • 36$650 to $699
  • 52$700 to $749
  • 59$750 to $799
  • 83$800 to $899
  • 125$900 to $999
  • 405$1,000 to $1,249
  • 243$1,250 to $1,499
  • 228$1,500 to $1,999
  • 24No cash rent
Work and jobs in Quakertown: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 67.2%
Number of people working at home: 607 (12.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 173
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 742
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 624
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 639
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 312
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 177
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 609
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 175
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 315
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 392
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 154
  • 90 or more minutes: 69
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Quakertown

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,894 (73.1%)
  • Carpooled: 490 (7.3%)
  • Taxi: 79 (1.2%)
  • Bicycle: 9 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 358 (5.3%)
  • Worked at home: 607 (9.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.7%Males
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.9%Females
Races in Quakertown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Quakertown, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Quakertown, Pennsylvania
  • 2562010 or later
  • 2442000 to 2009
  • 2571990 to 1999
  • 1251980 to 1989
  • 421970 to 1979
  • 172Before 1970
Ancestries in Quakertown, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 739 (18.1%)
  • American: 534 (13.1%)
  • Italian: 389 (9.5%)
  • English: 334 (8.2%)
  • Irish: 269 (6.6%)
  • Polish: 191 (4.7%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 150 (3.7%)
  • Nigerian: 84 (2.1%)
  • Dutch: 48 (1.2%)
  • European: 35 (0.9%)
  • African: 34 (0.8%)
  • Jamaican: 24 (0.6%)
  • Barbadian: 21 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 20 (0.5%)
  • Slovak: 18 (0.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 17 (0.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 14 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 14 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 13 (0.3%)
  • French Canadian: 11 (0.3%)
  • Scottish: 10 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 6 (0.1%)
  • Egyptian: 4 (0.10%)
  • British: 4 (0.10%)
  • Canadian: 3 (0.07%)
  • Romanian: 3 (0.07%)

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

Mexico
Quakertown:

47.7% (393)
Pennsylvania:

5.8% (54,190)

Congo
Quakertown:

7.5% (62)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (731)

El Salvador
Quakertown:

6.3% (52)
Pennsylvania:

0.8% (7,727)

Vietnam
Quakertown:

5.5% (45)
Pennsylvania:

3.3% (31,542)

Philippines
Quakertown:

4.6% (38)
Pennsylvania:

2.2% (21,039)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Quakertown:

4.4% (36)
Pennsylvania:

7.2% (67,704)

Korea
Quakertown:

3.6% (30)
Pennsylvania:

2.9% (27,433)

Nigeria
Quakertown:

3.5% (29)
Pennsylvania:

1.1% (10,709)

India
Quakertown:

3.0% (25)
Pennsylvania:

10.7% (100,596)

Venezuela
Quakertown:

2.8% (23)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (5,742)

Jamaica
Quakertown:

1.9% (16)
Pennsylvania:

2.4% (22,612)

Barbados
Quakertown:

1.8% (15)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (1,292)

Peru
Quakertown:

1.6% (13)
Pennsylvania:

0.7% (6,690)

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

  • This state: 6,769
  • Other state: 1,614
  • Northeast: 902
  • Midwest: 166
  • South: 435
  • West: 106

84.5% of Quakertown residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66.7% lived in Pennsylvania.


Quakertown:

84.5%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 81
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 13
  • 7th and 8th grade: 5
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 23
  • 11th grade: 79
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 51
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,395
  • Less than 1 year of college: 212
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 561
  • Associate degree: 148
  • Bachelor's degree: 404
  • Master's degree: 171
  • Professional school degree: 21
  • Doctorate degree: 25
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 52
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4
  • 7th and 8th grade: 10
  • 9th grade: 19
  • 10th grade: 34
  • 11th grade: 32
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,427
  • Less than 1 year of college: 192
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 289
  • Associate degree: 339
  • Bachelor's degree: 520
  • Master's degree: 293
  • Professional school degree: 27
  • Doctorate degree: 11
Educational Attainment for Females
Quakertown marital status for males
Quakertown marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,206
  • One, attached: 1,357
  • Two: 234
  • 3 or 4: 90
  • 5 to 9: 229
  • 10 to 19: 193
  • 20 to 49: 65
  • 50 or more: 273
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Quakertown
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Quakertown, PA
  • 35.3%Electricity
  • 32.0%Utility gas
  • 30.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Quakertown, PA
  • 47.6%Electricity
  • 40.6%Utility gas
  • 6.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.5%No fuel used
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 128
Here:

16.2%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24
Here:

5.8%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 135
Here:

41.3%
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
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