City

Merion Station, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Montgomery County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥5,893Population
💰$243,500Median HH Income▲ 219% above avg
🎂40.3Median Age
🏠$871,300Median Home Value▲ 213% above avg
🎓85.4%College Grads▲ 121% above avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 14% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.5%Hispanic: 2.4%Black: 2.3%Asian: 8.1%Other: 5.1%Race
White81.5%
Hispanic2.4%
Black2.3%
Asian8.1%
Other5.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
21%
18–24
14%
25–44
16%
45–64
26%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.84
Below Poverty3.2% ▼ 68% below avg
College Grads85.4% ▲ 121% above avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 14% below avg
HS Graduate194 (6.5%)
Some College86 (2.9%)
Associates156 (5.2%)
Bachelors121 (4%)
Graduate Degree2,435 (81.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 6.5%Some College: 2.9%Associates: 5.2%Bachelors: 4%Graduate: 81.4%Edu
HS Grad6.5%
Some College2.9%
Associates5.2%
Bachelors4.0%
Graduate81.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.5%Renter: 10.5%Tenure
Owner89.5%
Renter10.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$200k–$300k
2%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
86%

Financials

Median HH Income$243,500 ▲ 219% above avg
Median Home Value$871,300 ▲ 213% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,319/mo
Total Housing Units1,866
Vacant Units76

Income Distribution

Under $25k
2%
$25k–$50k
3%
$50k–$75k
7%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
60%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
47%
Public Transit
9%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
37%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
2%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
71%
About Merion Station, PA

Merion Station is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Montgomery County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,893 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.3 years.

Economically, Merion Station is a affluent community. The median household income of $243,500 is more than double the national average. Approximately 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Merion Station is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $871,300, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,319 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Merion Station is highly educated. 85.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — more than double the national average. The community is primarily White (81.45%).

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

ZIP Codes in Merion Station
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
19066 5,893 $243,500 $871,300 $2,319 4.2% 85.4% 89.5%