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Londonderry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Londonderry Township, Chester County, township, in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Londonderry Township, Chester County had 2,678 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 8.2% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 2,476 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 2,566 (±16). GEOID 4202944456.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

2,678

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 2,476 · ACS 2020-2024: 2,566 ±16

Median household income

$122,841

±$19,928 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $77,971

Median home value

$424,600

±$29,382 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $254,500

Median gross rent

not published


Pennsylvania: $1,209

Where is Londonderry Township, Chester County and what county is it in?

Londonderry Township, Chester County is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It covers 11.3 square miles of land, 219 residents per square mile in 2020.

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

Londonderry Township, Chester County is the same area as Census Tract 3071 of Chester County: the tract's figures are Londonderry Township, Chester County's own.

Londonderry Township, Chester County (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 Londonderry Township, Chester County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 2,678 people lived in Londonderry Township, Chester County on July 1, 2025, up 8.2% since 2020, faster than Pennsylvania (+0.4%). The 2020 Census counted 2,476 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 2,566 (±16).

  • July 2020→2021 +48 (2,527)
  • 2021→2022 +47 (2,574)
  • 2022→2023 +26 (2,600)
  • 2023→2024 +39 (2,639)
  • 2024→2025 +39 (2,678)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureLondonderry Township, Chester CountyChester CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Total population2,566±16547,84013,018,639+91
Households975±100204,7745,274,853no clear change
Average household size2.63±0.272.602.39no clear change
Housing units975±100212,4915,806,452no clear change

Londonderry Township, Chester County's population since 2000

From 1,632 in 2000 to 2,678 in 2025: up 64.1%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Londonderry Township, Chester County 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 1,632
  • 2005 (estimate) 1,899
  • 2010 Census 2,149
  • 2015 (estimate) 2,398
  • 2020 Census 2,476
  • 2025 (estimate) 2,678

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 Londonderry Township, Chester County?

The median resident of Londonderry Township, Chester County is 46.5 years old; 24.5% are under 18 and 21.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 87.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 8.0%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureLondonderry Township, Chester CountyChester CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median age46.5±7.340.840.9no clear change
Under 18 years24.5%±4.7 pts22.0%20.4%–
65 years and over21.8%±3.4 pts17.7%19.5%–
Male50.2%±4.7 pts49.6%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8.0%±6.4 pts8.4%8.7%–
White alone, not Hispanic87.3%±7.8 pts75.4%73.0%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic3.1%±3.8 pts4.9%10.3%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.1%±0.1 pts6.7%3.8%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.3 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.3 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.6%±1.5 pts4.1%3.6%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.3 pts0.4%0.5%–
Born outside the United States5.7%±4.4 pts10.1%7.7%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)11.7%±7.1 pts13.8%12.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)4.6%±1.7 pts4.8%6.1%–
With a disability8.8%±3.3 pts9.6%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage1.9%±2.1 pts4.4%5.6%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)96.6%±2.4 pts94.9%92.1%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)46.4%±6.6 pts57.1%35.2%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)15.5%±3.6 pts24.3%14.3%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier98.4%±1.4 pts89.7%89.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.2%±0.3 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 Londonderry Township, Chester County earn?

Half of Londonderry Township, Chester County's 975 households earn less than $122,841 a year (±$19,928), against $127,208 in Chester County and $77,971 in Pennsylvania. In 2015-2019 it was $119,531 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureLondonderry Township, Chester CountyChester CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$122,841±$19,928$127,208$77,971no clear change
Mean household income$137,973±$12,175$168,861$107,538–
Per capita income$53,488±$7,935$64,325$44,355no clear change
People below the poverty line4.7%±3.3 pts6.0%11.7%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line0.0%±5.0 pts7.1%15.6%–
Households receiving SNAP1.5%±1.3 pts5.6%14.4%–
Households with a computer97.1%±1.9 pts97.0%93.8%–
Households with a broadband subscription96.3%±2.3 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 Londonderry Township, Chester County?

Owners occupy 93.9% of Londonderry Township, Chester County's occupied homes and renters 6.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $424,600 by its owner (±$29,382).

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureLondonderry Township, Chester CountyChester CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$424,600±$29,382$485,600$254,500no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent0.0%±38.6 pts38.9%39.5%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$2,828±$245$2,660$1,762–
Owner-occupied homes93.9%±3.9 pts75.1%69.3%+9.1 pts
Renter-occupied homes6.1%±3.9 pts24.9%30.7%–
Housing units975±100212,4915,806,452no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±3.5 pts0.5%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±38.6 pts3.6%4.9%–
Single-family detached homes83.8%±5.2 pts60.0%56.6%–
Mobile homes4.1%±2.3 pts2.1%3.5%–
Built 2020 or later3.1%±2.6 pts2.5%1.0%–
Built 2010 to 201920.6%±6.5 pts8.2%5.1%–
Built 1939 or earlier9.4%±4.0 pts12.6%25.0%–
Households with no vehicle0.0%±3.3 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 Londonderry Township, Chester County building?

Builders took permits for 15 new housing units in Londonderry Township, Chester County in 2025 (15 in single-family houses), 5.6 per 1,000 residents against 2.0 across Pennsylvania.

  • 2019 13 units
  • 2020 19 units
  • 2021 17 units
  • 2022 12 units
  • 2023 (8 months) 15 units
  • 2024 17 units
  • 2025 15 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 Londonderry Township, Chester County work and get to work?

61.9% of Londonderry Township, Chester County's workers drive alone and 30.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 36.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureLondonderry Township, Chester CountyChester CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)66.1%±4.8 pts67.6%62.7%–
Unemployment rate0.8%±1.2 pts3.8%5.3%–
Drove alone to work61.9%±8.6 pts64.6%68.2%–
Carpooled5.2%±3.3 pts6.4%7.5%–
Public transportation0.2%±0.4 pts1.3%3.6%–
Walked1.0%±1.5 pts2.0%3.3%–
Worked from home30.2%±9.3 pts24.1%15.6%+24.6 pts
Mean travel time to work36.8 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 Londonderry Township, Chester County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Londonderry Township, Chester County (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Londonderry Township, Chester County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Londonderry Township, Chester County
Tract 3071Chester County2,566 $122,841 $424,600100%

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 Londonderry Township, Chester County) · Census block assignment files

How does Londonderry Township, Chester County compare with other places in Pennsylvania?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Londonderry Township, Chester County is the 3,904th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 629th-most populous of 1,542 in Pennsylvania.

Londonderry Township, Chester County ranks 185th of 2,136 places in Pennsylvania with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Londonderry Township, Chester County'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 estimate629th1,542
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)56th1,764
Residents per square mile1,405th2,159
Median household income185th2,136
Per capita income322nd2,157
Median home value189th2,146
Bachelor's degree or higher302nd2,129
Median age741st2,157
Owner-occupied share140th2,149
Work from home69th1,710
Travel time to work93rd2,156

Londonderry Township, Chester County'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 Londonderry Township, Chester County?

21 of the 56 figures for Londonderry Township, Chester County 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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