City

Cheltenham, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Montgomery County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥6,787Population
💰$117,614Median HH Income▲ 54% above avg
🎂40.0Median Age
🏠$320,600Median Home Value▲ 15% above avg
🎓54.7%College Grads▲ 41% above avg
📊5.3%Unemployment▲ 8% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.6% Female 54.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 39.5%Hispanic: 7.5%Black: 35.3%Asian: 15%Other: 2.5%Race
White39.5%
Hispanic7.5%
Black35.3%
Asian15.0%
Other2.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
15%
18–24
13%
25–44
24%
45–64
26%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.0 yrs
Avg HH Size3.03
Below Poverty4.6% ▼ 54% below avg
College Grads54.7% ▲ 41% above avg
Unemployment5.3% ▲ 8% above avg
No HS Diploma147 (3.4%)
HS Graduate1,077 (25%)
Some College367 (8.5%)
Associates360 (8.4%)
Bachelors469 (10.9%)
Graduate Degree1,882 (43.7%)

Education

No HS: 3.4%HS Grad: 25%Some College: 8.5%Associates: 8.4%Bachelors: 10.9%Graduate: 43.7%Edu
No HS3.4%
HS Grad25.0%
Some College8.5%
Associates8.4%
Bachelors10.9%
Graduate43.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84%Renter: 16%Tenure
Owner84.0%
Renter16.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
38%
$300k–$500k
54%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$117,614 ▲ 54% above avg
Median Home Value$320,600 ▲ 15% above avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,226/mo
Total Housing Units2,314
Vacant Units77

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
25%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
70%
Public Transit
6%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
31%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
59%
About Cheltenham, PA

Cheltenham is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Montgomery County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,787 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40 years.

Economically, Cheltenham is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $117,614 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Cheltenham is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $320,600, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,226 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Cheltenham is well-educated. 54.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 39.5%.

Cheltenham, PA offers residents above-average earning potential within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Cheltenham
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
19012 6,787 $117,614 $320,600 $1,226 5.3% 54.7% 84.0%