Pennsylvania · Census place 84144
West View borough, PA
Quick answer
West View borough has 6,582 residents, ranking #187 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $70,954, the median home is worth $209,800 and median gross rent runs $963 a month.
- Population
- 6,582West View borough residents
- Median household income
- $70,954Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $209,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $963Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 69.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in West View borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the West View borough median would spend about 16.3% 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 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.8% of residents and 69.3% 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
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- Blakely borough 6,661
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- Red Lion borough 6,494
- Catasauqua borough 6,491
- Blue Bell CDP 6,450
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