Collegeville borough, Pennsylvania
CityPopulation: 5,226 (2023 estimate)
Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania
Census Bureau data for Collegeville borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Collegeville borough
- What is the median household income in Collegeville borough?
- The median household income in Collegeville borough is $88,992 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Collegeville borough?
- The poverty rate in Collegeville borough is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Collegeville borough?
- $431,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Collegeville borough?
- The median gross rent in Collegeville borough is $1,468 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Collegeville borough residents have a college degree?
- 53.9% of adults in Collegeville borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,226
Median Income
$88,992
Median Home Value
$431,200
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.6%
Median Age
23.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-23,508 (-20.9%)
Home Value:
+$95,800 (+28.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.3 pp (+144.4%)
Bachelor's+:
-5.5 pp (-9.3%)
Unemployment:
+2.9 pp (+61.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,226
Median Age
23.0
Female
55.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.1%
Black 7.7%
Asian 3.8%
Two or More 6.9%
Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.3%
Chinese
0.9%
Korean
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.6%
Cuban
1.0%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$88,992
±$24,317
+$12,911 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$154,172
Median Family Income
$195,917
Poverty Rate
2.2%
-5.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
0.7%
$15–25k
2.7%
$25–35k
5.8%
$35–50k
17.1%
$50–75k
11.2%
$75–100k
10.4%
$100–150k
8.4%
$150–200k
11.8%
$200k+
26.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,603
Owner-Occupied
73.9%
Renter-Occupied
26.1%
Vacancy Rate
2.5%
Median Home Value
$431,200
+$190,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,468
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.5%
$200–300k
18.4%
$300–500k
36.3%
$500k–$1M
34.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
54.5%
$1.5–2k
17.3%
$3.5k+
28.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.1%
1 vehicle
27.4%
2 vehicles
41.5%
3+
17.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.0%
Single-fam. att.
14.7%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
5.1%
20+ units
14.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.1%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
15.3%
2000–2009
2.7%
2010+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
53.9%
+19.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.5%
Some College / Associate
13.4%
Less Than High School
0.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
+2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.7%
Self-Employed
0.9%
Government Workers
8.1%
Private For-Profit
89.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.8%
Arts/Entmt.
18.3%
Retail
10.5%
Finance
9.8%
Prof. Services
8.5%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Wholesale
3.9%
Public Admin
3.5%
Transportation
3.1%
Construction
1.5%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
47.0%
Sales
23.0%
Food Prep
21.3%
Production
6.7%
Construction
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.2 min
Drove Alone
59.3%
Carpool
4.8%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
20.7%
Walked
14.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,563
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.2%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
3.7%
15–19
20.8%
20–24
20.6%
25–34
6.9%
35–44
7.9%
45–54
8.1%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
4.8%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 13.1%
Working age (18–64): 86.9%
65 and over: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.7%
Naturalized Citizen
77.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
50.7%
Africa
19.3%
Latin America
15.7%
Europe
14.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.1%
With a Disability
13.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.9%
Uninsured
3.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.4%
Has a Computer
85.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023