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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do West Norriton, PA compare?
| Figure | West Norriton, PA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 16,290 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 16,201 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 2,751 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 22.0% |
| Measure | West Norriton, PA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 16,324±30 |
| Median age | 44.4±3.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.7%±2.1 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 73.8%±4.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 11.6%±3.2 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.2%±2.1 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 10.7%±2.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 47.7%±4.4 pts |
| Median household income | $94,666±$10,979 |
| Per capita income | $57,020±$4,271 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.0%±2.2 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7%±3.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $312,900±$17,860 |
| Median gross rent | $1,737±$68 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 32.3%±9.4 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 67.7%±5.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.4%±0.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 25.6%±4.4 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 65.8%±5.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 1.3%±1.2 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.9 min±2.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.2%±1.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov