City

Fort Washington, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Montgomery County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥7,084Population
💰$164,531Median HH Income▲ 116% above avg
🎂42.3Median Age
🏠$611,400Median Home Value▲ 119% above avg
🎓69.2%College Grads▲ 79% above avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.8%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 6.8%Asian: 9.9%Other: 3.2%Race
White75.8%
Hispanic3.4%
Black6.8%
Asian9.9%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
5%
25–44
26%
45–64
25%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.69
Below Poverty6.7% ▼ 33% below avg
College Grads69.2% ▲ 79% above avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma35 (0.7%)
HS Graduate690 (14.3%)
Some College297 (6.2%)
Associates459 (9.5%)
Bachelors310 (6.4%)
Graduate Degree3,023 (62.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 14.3%Some College: 6.2%Associates: 9.5%Bachelors: 6.4%Graduate: 62.8%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad14.3%
Some College6.2%
Associates9.5%
Bachelors6.4%
Graduate62.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.5%Renter: 23.5%Tenure
Owner76.5%
Renter23.5%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
75%

Financials

Median HH Income$164,531 ▲ 116% above avg
Median Home Value$611,400 ▲ 119% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,523/mo
Total Housing Units2,613
Vacant Units129

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
39%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
65%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
30%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
57%
About Fort Washington, PA

Fort Washington is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Montgomery County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,084 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.3 years.

Economically, Fort Washington is a affluent community. The median household income of $164,531 is more than double the national average. Approximately 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Fort Washington is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $611,400, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,523 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fort Washington is highly educated. 69.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (75.83%).

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

ZIP Codes in Fort Washington
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
19034 7,084 $164,531 $611,400 $1,523 5.2% 69.2% 76.5%