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Fort Washington CDP, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 6,105 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Fort Washington CDP 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Fort Washington CDP

What is the median household income in Fort Washington CDP?
The median household income in Fort Washington CDP is $159,302 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Fort Washington CDP?
The poverty rate in Fort Washington CDP is 0.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Fort Washington CDP?
$561,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Fort Washington CDP?
The median gross rent in Fort Washington CDP is $2,031 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Fort Washington CDP residents have a college degree?
61.3% of adults in Fort Washington CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,105
Median Income
$159,302
Median Home Value
$561,000
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$40,380 (+34%) Home Value: +$128,600 (+29.7%) Poverty Rate: -1.6 pp (-64%) Bachelor's+: -2.6 pp (-4.1%) Unemployment: +0.6 pp (+15%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,105
Median Age 45.0
Female 51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% White (non-Hisp.) 78.8% Black 4.9% Asian 8.3% Two or More 6.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
3.8%
Chinese
3.5%
Indian
0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.7%
Cuban
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $159,302 ±$13,901
+$83,221 vs. state
Per Capita Income $212,237
Median Family Income $197,941
Poverty Rate 0.9%
-7.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 1.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
1.9%
$25–35k
1.6%
$35–50k
6.1%
$50–75k
9.7%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
13.0%
$150–200k
15.1%
$200k+
38.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,370
Owner-Occupied 80.4%
Renter-Occupied 19.6%
Vacancy Rate 4.6%
Median Home Value $561,000
+$320,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,031
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 55.3%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
1.2%
$100–200k
0.3%
$200–300k
9.0%
$300–500k
24.5%
$500k–$1M
60.2%
$1M+
3.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
2.7%
$1–1.5k
2.3%
$1.5–2k
44.7%
$2–2.5k
5.4%
$2.5–3.5k
9.9%
$3.5k+
35.0%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
26.2%
2 vehicles
52.9%
3+
20.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.9%
Single-fam. att.
12.0%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
0.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.7%
1940–1969
3.3%
1970–1999
16.8%
2000–2009
5.1%
2010+
7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 61.3%
+26.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 31.2%
Some College / Associate 15.4%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.9%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 27.9%
Self-Employed 5.5%
Government Workers 13.0%
Private For-Profit 80.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.0%
Prof. Services
15.7%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Finance
10.9%
Arts/Entmt.
9.9%
Construction
3.2%
Public Admin
3.1%
Retail
2.7%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.2%
Transportation
0.9%
Occupation
Management
64.3%
Sales
13.6%
Food Prep
11.4%
Construction
6.4%
Production
4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.7 min
Drove Alone 63.1%
Carpool 4.2%
Public Transit 2.3%
Work from Home 27.9%
Walked 1.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,260
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
13.5%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
11.3%
75–84
12.6%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 21.3% Working age (18–64): 78.7% 65 and over: 23.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.1%
Naturalized Citizen 72.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
47.2%
Europe
42.3%
Latin America
6.4%
Africa
3.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 7.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.5%
Uninsured 2.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.1%
Has a Computer 99.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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