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Chester Heights

County:
Delaware County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.214
State:
Pennsylvania

Chester Heights is a borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Chester Heights has a 2025 population of 2,916. Chester Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.03% annually and its population has decreased by -0.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,921 in 2020.

The average household income in Chester Heights is $127,020 with a poverty rate of 5.31%. The median age in Chester Heights is 43.6 years: 42.4 years for males, and 49.1 years for females.

2.9K
Total Population
1,317
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.03%
Growth

Chester Heights Population

Chester Heights Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Chester Heights includes 84.98% White, 4.35% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,48384.98%
Two or more races2227.6%
Asian1274.35%
Black or African American782.67%
Other race120.41%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Chester Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chester Heights' average per capita income is $77,303. Household income levels show a median of $110,729. The poverty rate stands at 5.31%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$147,396$163,851
Married Families$147,361-
Households$110,729$127,020
Non Families$60,341$75,382

$77,303

Average Income

$110,729

Median Household Income

5.31%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)