Township · Pennsylvania

Easttown Township, Pennsylvania

Easttown Township, township, in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Easttown Township had 11,090 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 1.0% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 10,984 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 11,067 (±22). GEOID 4202921928.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

11,090

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 10,984 · ACS 2020-2024: 11,067 ±22

Median household income

$214,861

±$17,210 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $77,971

Median home value

$852,800

±$42,650 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $254,500

Median gross rent

$1,963

±$1,046 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $1,209

Where is Easttown Township and what county is it in?

Easttown Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It covers 8.2 square miles of land, 1,335 residents per square mile in 2020.

2 places lie inside Easttown Township: Berwyn (CDP, 3,775 in 2020) and Devon (CDP, 1,580 in 2020).

Easttown Township is in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 11 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Easttown Township (marked with a dot) in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Easttown Township, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 11,090 people lived in Easttown Township on July 1, 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, faster than Pennsylvania (+0.4%). The 2020 Census counted 10,984 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 11,067 (±22).

  • July 2020→2021 +49 (11,023)
  • 2021→2022 +53 (11,076)
  • 2022→2023 +0 (11,076)
  • 2023→2024 +20 (11,096)
  • 2024→2025 −6 (11,090)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureEasttown TownshipChester CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Total population11,067±22547,84013,018,639+449
Households3,992±215204,7745,274,853no clear change
Average household size2.73±0.152.602.39no clear change
Housing units4,109±223212,4915,806,452no clear change

Easttown Township's population since 2000

From 10,270 in 2000 to 11,090 in 2025: up 8.0%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Easttown Township as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 10,270
  • 2005 (estimate) 10,480
  • 2010 Census 10,477
  • 2015 (estimate) 10,575
  • 2020 Census 10,984
  • 2025 (estimate) 11,090

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Easttown Township?

The median resident of Easttown Township is 47.3 years old; 23.4% are under 18 and 18.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 80.3%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 13.2%. 13.4% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureEasttown TownshipChester CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median age47.3±2.540.840.9no clear change
Under 18 years23.4%±2.0 pts22.0%20.4%–
65 years and over18.1%±3.0 pts17.7%19.5%–
Male47.7%±2.3 pts49.6%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.9%±2.2 pts8.4%8.7%–
White alone, not Hispanic80.3%±4.5 pts75.4%73.0%−5.8 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.7%±0.4 pts4.9%10.3%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic13.2%±3.0 pts6.7%3.8%+6.4 pts
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.1%±0.1 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.3 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic2.8%±1.7 pts4.1%3.6%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.3 pts0.4%0.5%–
Born outside the United States13.4%±2.8 pts10.1%7.7%+3.5 pts
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)18.7%±4.0 pts13.8%12.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)4.5%±1.6 pts4.8%6.1%–
With a disability7.2%±1.8 pts9.6%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage3.4%±2.4 pts4.4%5.6%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)98.0%±1.3 pts94.9%92.1%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)80.4%±3.5 pts57.1%35.2%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)44.0%±4.4 pts24.3%14.3%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier93.3%±4.4 pts89.7%89.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.1%±0.2 pts1.8%1.9%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Easttown Township earn?

Half of Easttown Township's 3,992 households earn less than $214,861 a year (±$17,210), against $127,208 in Chester County and $77,971 in Pennsylvania. In 2015-2019 it was $188,718 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureEasttown TownshipChester CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$214,861±$17,210$127,208$77,971no clear change
Mean household income$269,106±$27,928$168,861$107,538–
Per capita income$97,474±$10,410$64,325$44,355no clear change
People below the poverty line7.2%±3.8 pts6.0%11.7%+4.9 pts
Children under 18 below the poverty line0.8%±1.0 pts7.1%15.6%–
Households receiving SNAP1.9%±1.5 pts5.6%14.4%–
Households with a computer98.2%±1.3 pts97.0%93.8%–
Households with a broadband subscription98.8%±1.1 pts94.7%89.7%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Easttown Township?

Owners occupy 88.2% of Easttown Township's occupied homes and renters 11.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $852,800 by its owner (±$42,650). The median renter pays $1,963 a month including utilities, and 33.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureEasttown TownshipChester CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$852,800±$42,650$485,600$254,500no clear change
Median gross rent$1,963±$1,046$1,763$1,209no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent33.3%±19.2 pts38.9%39.5%no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$3,816±$144$2,660$1,762–
Owner-occupied homes88.2%±4.2 pts75.1%69.3%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes11.8%±4.2 pts24.9%30.7%–
Housing units4,109±223212,4915,806,452no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±0.9 pts0.5%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±6.7 pts3.6%4.9%–
Single-family detached homes77.6%±3.6 pts60.0%56.6%–
Mobile homes0.0%±0.8 pts2.1%3.5%–
Built 2020 or later0.3%±0.5 pts2.5%1.0%–
Built 2010 to 20193.8%±1.6 pts8.2%5.1%–
Built 1939 or earlier15.5%±4.7 pts12.6%25.0%–
Households with no vehicle1.6%±1.4 pts4.3%10.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Easttown Township building?

Builders took permits for 10 new housing units in Easttown Township in 2025 (10 in single-family houses), 0.9 per 1,000 residents against 2.0 across Pennsylvania.

  • 2019 11 units
  • 2020 19 units
  • 2021 18 units
  • 2022 10 units
  • 2023 7 units
  • 2024 8 units
  • 2025 10 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Easttown Township work and get to work?

53.6% of Easttown Township's workers drive alone and 35.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.9 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.0%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureEasttown TownshipChester CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)61.6%±4.2 pts67.6%62.7%–
Unemployment rate4.0%±2.3 pts3.8%5.3%no clear change
Drove alone to work53.6%±6.5 pts64.6%68.2%–
Carpooled3.2%±1.9 pts6.4%7.5%–
Public transportation5.9%±2.3 pts1.3%3.6%–
Walked1.3%±1.0 pts2.0%3.3%–
Worked from home35.4%±6.2 pts24.1%15.6%+26.3 pts
Mean travel time to work27.9 min±3.226.9 min26.3 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Easttown Township?

2 census tracts lie mostly in Easttown Township (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $180,903 (Tract 3002.01) to $250,000 or more (Tract 3002.02).

Census tracts in Easttown Township, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Easttown Township
Tract 3002.02Chester County5,581 $250,000 or more $1,011,700100%
Tract 3002.01Chester County5,486 $180,903 $684,200100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Easttown Township) · Census block assignment files

How does Easttown Township compare with other places in Pennsylvania?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Easttown Township is the 1,129th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 177th-most populous of 1,542 in Pennsylvania.

Easttown Township ranks 9th of 2,136 places in Pennsylvania with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Easttown Township's rank in Pennsylvania (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate177th1,542
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)597th1,764
Residents per square mile841st2,159
Median household income9th2,136
Per capita income17th2,157
Median home value6th2,146
Median gross rent95th1,963
Poverty rate1,052nd1,606
Bachelor's degree or higher13th2,129
Median age659th2,157
Owner-occupied share541st2,149
Work from home27th1,710
Travel time to work724th2,156

Easttown Township's figures with every place in Pennsylvania (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Easttown Township?

14 of the 57 figures for Easttown Township on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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