Township · Pennsylvania
Upper Dublin Township, Pennsylvania
Upper Dublin Township, township, in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Upper Dublin Township had 27,258 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 2.1% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 26,665 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 27,122 (±52). GEOID 4209179008.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
27,258
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 26,665 · ACS 2020-2024: 27,122 ±52
Median household income
$168,010
±$5,043 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $77,971
Median home value
$573,600
±$14,463 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $254,500
Median gross rent
$1,961
±$130 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $1,209
Where is Upper Dublin Township and what county is it in?
Upper Dublin Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It covers 13.2 square miles of land, 2,015 residents per square mile in 2020.
2 places lie inside Upper Dublin Township: Maple Glen (CDP, 6,647 in 2020) and Fort Washington (CDP, 5,910 in 2020). Part of Roslyn (CDP) and Oreland (CDP) also lie in it.
Upper Dublin Township is in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 11 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Upper Dublin Township, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 27,258 people lived in Upper Dublin Township on July 1, 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, faster than Pennsylvania (+0.4%). The 2020 Census counted 26,665 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 27,122 (±52).
| Measure | Upper Dublin Township | Montgomery County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 27,122±52 | 867,573 | +795 |
| Households | 9,983±309 | 335,505 | +486 |
| Average household size | 2.70±0.08 | 2.52 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 10,276±302 | 350,351 | no clear change |
Upper Dublin Township's population since 2000
From 25,878 in 2000 to 27,258 in 2025: up 5.3%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Upper Dublin 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.
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 Upper Dublin Township?
The median resident of Upper Dublin Township is 44.4 years old; 23.0% are under 18 and 22.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 77.7%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 9.0%. 11.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Upper Dublin Township | Montgomery County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.4±2.4 | 41.2 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 23.0%±2.1 pts | 21.3% | – |
| 65 years and over | 22.1%±1.7 pts | 18.8% | – |
| Male | 48.9%±1.4 pts | 49.0% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.8%±1.2 pts | 6.7% | no clear change |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 77.7%±2.3 pts | 71.5% | −3.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.7%±1.3 pts | 9.2% | +1.5 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 9.0%±1.6 pts | 8.0% | no clear change |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.1 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.1 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.4%±0.9 pts | 4.0% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.4 pts | 0.6% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 11.6%±1.8 pts | 11.5% | no clear change |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 12.4%±1.9 pts | 14.7% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.4%±1.0 pts | 4.7% | – |
| With a disability | 8.1%±1.0 pts | 10.7% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.4%±0.5 pts | 3.9% | −0.8 pts |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.5%±1.0 pts | 95.1% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 69.4%±2.8 pts | 53.0% | +3.7 pts |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 35.0%±2.8 pts | 23.5% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.4%±1.4 pts | 90.2% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 0.7%±0.3 pts | 1.7% | – |
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 Upper Dublin Township earn?
Half of Upper Dublin Township's 9,983 households earn less than $168,010 a year (±$5,043), against $113,915 in Montgomery County and $77,971 in Pennsylvania. In 2015-2019 the median was $158,099 in 2024 dollars, so it rose by $9,911 after inflation. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Upper Dublin Township | Montgomery County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $168,010±$5,043 | $113,915 | +$9,911 |
| Mean household income | $227,252±$30,127 | $158,091 | – |
| Per capita income | $87,072±$14,174 | $62,159 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 3.2%±1.0 pts | 6.5% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 2.6%±1.6 pts | 7.8% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.0%±1.0 pts | 6.6% | – |
| Households with a computer | 98.3%±0.8 pts | 96.7% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 96.6%±1.2 pts | 94.3% | – |
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 Upper Dublin Township?
Owners occupy 83.5% of Upper Dublin Township's occupied homes and renters 16.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $573,600 by its owner (±$14,463). The median renter pays $1,961 a month including utilities, and 45.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Upper Dublin Township | Montgomery County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $573,600±$14,463 | $436,700 | +$61,877 |
| Median gross rent | $1,961±$130 | $1,683 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 45.5%±10.2 pts | 40.3% | no clear change |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,871±$90 | $2,441 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.5%±2.1 pts | 71.4% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 16.5%±2.1 pts | 28.6% | – |
| Housing units | 10,276±302 | 350,351 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.3%±0.4 pts | 0.8% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0%±1.9 pts | 5.5% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 70.0%±2.3 pts | 53.0% | – |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±0.3 pts | 0.8% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.3%±1.0 pts | 1.5% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.3%±1.1 pts | 6.6% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 11.2%±1.9 pts | 16.0% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.4%±1.0 pts | 5.7% | – |
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 Upper Dublin Township building?
Builders took permits for 231 new housing units in Upper Dublin Township in 2025 (6 in single-family houses), 8.5 per 1,000 residents against 2.0 across Pennsylvania.
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 Upper Dublin Township work and get to work?
64.1% of Upper Dublin Township's workers drive alone and 26.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.7 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 1.9%.
| Measure | Upper Dublin Township | Montgomery County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 69.3%±2.2 pts | 67.8% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 1.9%±0.6 pts | 4.5% | −2.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 64.1%±2.8 pts | 64.4% | – |
| Carpooled | 3.9%±1.2 pts | 6.2% | – |
| Public transportation | 3.0%±0.9 pts | 2.9% | – |
| Walked | 1.6%±0.8 pts | 2.0% | – |
| Worked from home | 26.7%±2.8 pts | 23.3% | +17.2 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.7 min±1.2 | 27.8 min | no 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 Upper Dublin Township?
7 census tracts lie mostly in Upper Dublin Township (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $112,500 (Tract 2014.07) to $208,750 (Tract 2014.09).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 2014.06Montgomery County | 5,365 | $164,773 |
| Tract 2014.08Montgomery County | 5,217 | $199,727 |
| Tract 2014.04Montgomery County | 4,916 | $151,463 |
| Tract 2014.09Montgomery County | 3,870 | $208,750 |
| Tract 2014.11Montgomery County | 2,841 | $159,250 |
| Tract 2014.07Montgomery County | 2,556 | $112,500 |
| Tract 2014.10Montgomery County | 2,357 | $133,846 |
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 Upper Dublin Township) · Census block assignment files
How does Upper Dublin Township compare with other places in Pennsylvania?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Upper Dublin Township is the 407th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 36th-most populous of 1,542 in Pennsylvania.
Upper Dublin Township ranks 47th of 2,136 places in Pennsylvania with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 36th | 1,542 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 408th | 1,764 |
| Residents per square mile | 616th | 2,159 |
| Median household income | 47th | 2,136 |
| Per capita income | 36th | 2,157 |
| Median home value | 70th | 2,146 |
| Median gross rent | 97th | 1,963 |
| Poverty rate | 1,541st | 1,606 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 65th | 2,129 |
| Median age | 1,015th | 2,157 |
| Owner-occupied share | 909th | 2,149 |
| Work from home | 123rd | 1,710 |
| Travel time to work | 747th | 2,156 |
Upper Dublin 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 Upper Dublin Township?
6 of the 57 figures for Upper Dublin 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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