City

Phoenixville, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Chester County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥43,927Population
💰$120,472Median HH Income▲ 58% above avg
🎂38.6Median Age
🏠$426,000Median Home Value▲ 53% above avg
🎓64.9%College Grads▲ 68% above avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 21% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 82%Hispanic: 5.5%Black: 3.1%Asian: 4.3%Other: 4.9%Race
White82.0%
Hispanic5.5%
Black3.1%
Asian4.3%
Other4.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
14%
18–24
8%
25–44
30%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty4.9% ▼ 51% below avg
College Grads64.9% ▲ 68% above avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 21% below avg
No HS Diploma222 (0.7%)
HS Graduate5,621 (18.7%)
Some College2,518 (8.4%)
Associates2,163 (7.2%)
Bachelors1,866 (6.2%)
Graduate Degree17,599 (58.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 18.7%Some College: 8.4%Associates: 7.2%Bachelors: 6.2%Graduate: 58.7%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad18.7%
Some College8.4%
Associates7.2%
Bachelors6.2%
Graduate58.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.5%Renter: 30.5%Tenure
Owner69.5%
Renter30.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
43%
Over $500k
36%

Financials

Median HH Income$120,472 ▲ 58% above avg
Median Home Value$426,000 ▲ 53% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,622/mo
Total Housing Units18,881
Vacant Units828

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
26%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
69%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
28%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
59%
About Phoenixville, PA

Phoenixville is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Chester County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 43,927 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.6 years.

Economically, Phoenixville is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $120,472 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Phoenixville is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $426,000, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,622 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Phoenixville is highly educated. 64.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (81.96%).

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

ZIP Codes in Phoenixville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
19460 43,927 $120,472 $426,000 $1,622 3.9% 64.9% 69.5%