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Westfield borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 1,241 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Westfield 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.

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

Quick Facts — Westfield borough

What is the median household income in Westfield borough?
The median household income in Westfield borough is $46,875 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Westfield borough?
The poverty rate in Westfield borough is 21.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Westfield borough?
$86,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Westfield borough?
The median gross rent in Westfield borough is $610 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Westfield borough residents have a college degree?
12.5% of adults in Westfield borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,241
Median Income
$46,875
Median Home Value
$86,000
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,275 (+35.5%) Home Value: +$300 (+0.4%) Poverty Rate: +6.5 pp (+44.2%) Bachelor's+: +2.0 pp (+19%) Unemployment: -4.7 pp (-54%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,241
Median Age 39.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 97.9% Black 0.1% Two or More 2.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $46,875 ±$12,882
-$29,206 vs. state
Per Capita Income $78,837
Median Family Income $52,639
Poverty Rate 21.2%
+13.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 30.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 31.7%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 26.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.3%
$10–15k
6.0%
$15–25k
16.9%
$25–35k
6.7%
$35–50k
10.4%
$50–75k
24.2%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
8.9%
$150–200k
1.3%
$200k+
3.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 495
Owner-Occupied 64.5%
Renter-Occupied 35.5%
Vacancy Rate 8.9%
Median Home Value $86,000
-$154,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $610
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.8%
$50–100k
54.3%
$100–200k
15.5%
$300–500k
5.5%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
31.8%
$500–1k
62.3%
$1–1.5k
4.0%
$1.5–2k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.9%
1 vehicle
35.0%
2 vehicles
42.6%
3+
9.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.4%
2–4 units
4.4%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
13.3%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
67.3%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
12.5%
2000–2009
0.6%
2010+
0.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.5%
-22.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.5%
Some College / Associate 17.7%
Less Than High School 5.4%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 46.9%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.4%
Self-Employed 7.3%
Government Workers 12.6%
Private For-Profit 80.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
32.8%
Edu/Health
19.9%
Retail
9.8%
Agriculture
7.0%
Transportation
5.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Prof. Services
4.0%
Construction
4.0%
Finance
2.3%
Information
2.1%
Wholesale
0.9%
Public Admin
0.5%
Occupation
Production
36.3%
Management
18.3%
Construction
17.6%
Food Prep
14.8%
Sales
13.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.2 min
Drove Alone 90.1%
Carpool 4.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.4%
Walked 3.3%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 451
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 37.9%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 17.1%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
5–9
8.3%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
9.6%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
8.1%
35–44
9.2%
45–54
14.7%
55–64
8.8%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
6.5%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 30.5% Working age (18–64): 69.5% 65 and over: 14.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.3%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
82.8%
Africa
13.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 13.0%
With a Disability 22.6%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 94.5%
Uninsured 5.5%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.7%
Has a Computer 84.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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