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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexChester HeightsPennsylvaniaNational
Income per capita$41,904$30,137$29,829
Median household income$86,850$54,895$55,322
Median income owner occupied$86,607$68,587$70,586
Median income renter occupied$87,159$31,605$35,192
Median earnings male$70,884$39,478$36,919
Median earnings female$38,750$26,440$26,250
Unemployment rate3.8%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level4.3%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Chester Heights is 40% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Chester Heights is 57% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Chester Heights is 18% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Chester Heights is 71% lower than the national average

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      $57,894 $86,850 $173,700
      City
      $36,593 $54,895 $109,790
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Chester Heights median earnings by income bracket

      Chester Heights employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.3%13.3%
      Manufacturing sector10.8%10.8%
      Financial & insurance services7.3%7.3%
      Wholesale & retail services14.8%14.8%
      Public administration2.4%2.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.1%5.1%
      Education, health & social services11.6%11.6%
      Other30.6%30.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rose Valley, PA1,148$189,375242.3%
      Haverford College, PA1,243$176,397218.9%
      Hockessin, DE14,172$153,879178.2%
      Greenwich, NJ2,747$147,578166.8%
      Devon, PA1,830$144,295160.8%
      Chester Heights, PA2,654$86,85057.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Guilford Center, CT2,653$69,53125.7%
      University Park, MD2,653$154,896180.0%
      Sand Hill, PA2,653$66,11819.5%
      Glen Rose, TX2,653$57,8364.5%
      Hartley, CA2,655$123,173122.6%
      Chester Heights, PA2,654$86,85057.0%
      Source: The Chester Heights, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).