Pennsylvania · Census place 63048
Quakertown borough, PA
Quick answer
Quakertown borough has 9,298 residents, ranking #100 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $70,978, the median home is worth $253,200 and median gross rent runs $1,253 a month.
- Population
- 9,298Quakertown borough residents
- Median household income
- $70,978Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $253,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,253Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 53.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Quakertown borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Quakertown borough median would spend about 21.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.6% of residents and 53.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Pennsylvania.
- Middletown borough 9,567
- Mechanicsburg borough 9,535
- Oil City city 9,517
- East Stroudsburg borough 9,278
- Warren city 9,273
- Conshohocken borough 9,235
- Glenshaw CDP 9,194
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