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Blue Bell, PA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Community Characteristics
Population 6,845 12,486,937
Population Density 1,266 276
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 44.65 38.84
Median Dwelling Age 20 43
In Current Residence 5+ years 46 % 42 %
Median Home Sale Price $380,000
Average household Income $165,385 $61,687
Median Value of Home Equity $316,871 $175,964
Median Mortgage Debt $766,801 $354,415
Total Household Expenditure 198 96
Total Crime Risk 12 69
Weather Risk 113 75
Air Pollution Index 101 97
Median Travel Time to Work 22.31 20.42
     

Population Characteristics

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Population 6,845 12,486,937
Population Density 1,266 276
     
Male Population 3,338 6,068,837
Female Population 3,506 6,418,100
     
Population Change Since 1990 11 % 5 %
Population Change Since 2000 7 % 2 %
     

Age

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Median Age 44.65 38.84
     
Population: Age 0-4 379 730,710
Population: Age 5-9 423 729,520
Population: Age 10-14 449 792,496
Population: Age 15-19 401 856,359
Population: Age 20-24 263 852,011
Population: Age 25-29 220 783,491
Population: Age 30-34 277 733,700
Population: Age 35-39 397 790,341
Population: Age 40-44 532 906,822
Population: Age 45-49 623 976,410
Population: Age 50-54 596 934,049
Population: Age 55-59 651 820,805
Population: Age 60-64 495 658,078
Population: Age 65-69 353 496,174
Population: Age 70-74 256 400,308
Population: Age 75-79 246 371,678
Population: Age 80-84 152 321,398
Population: Age 85+ 130 332,587
     

Race Distribution

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Race: White 5,960 10,522,681
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 14,989
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 583 299,121
Race: Other 15 202,813
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 1,480
Race: Black 235 1,265,489
     

Hispanic Distribution

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Population: Hispanic 109 549,521
Population: Not Hispanic 6,736 11,937,416
     

Education

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Education: Less than 9th Grade 61 286,765
Education: Some High School 66 719,980
Education: High School Graduate 732 3,299,429
Education: Some College 604 1,295,936
Education: Associate Degree 265 635,377
Education: Bachelors Degree 1,875 1,413,733
Education: Graduate Degree 1,328 874,621
     

Marital Status

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Never Married 1,019 2,755,534
Now Married 3,809 5,321,117
Separated 164 508,727
Widowed 283 823,082
Divorced 319 823,230
     

Households

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Households 2,565 4,891,811
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 1,895 3,195,786
Households: Non-Family 670 1,696,025
     
Households: With Children 854 1,534,865
Households: No Children 1,711 3,356,946
     

Housing Characteristics

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Median Dwelling Age 20 43
Median Home Sale Price $380,000
Average household Income $165,385 $61,687
Median Value of Home Equity $316,871 $175,964
Median Mortgage Debt $766,801 $354,415
     

Home Ownership

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Vacant Dwellings 138 596387
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 2130 3499842
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 435 1391969
     

Turnover

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
In Current Residence 5+ years 46 % 42 %
Annual Residential Turnover 13 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.6 3.98
     

Income Characteristics

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Median household income $114,935 $48,970
Average household Income $165,385 $61,687
Per capita income $62,009 $25,041
Median Disposable Income $88,417 $41,644
     

Income Growth

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 60 % 68 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 24 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Household Income: $0-$10,000 50 408,076
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 35 242,459
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 38 275,343
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 50 288,386
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 43 287,316
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 32 262,129
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 103 242,288
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 89 258,755
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 45 228,076
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 102 451,150
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 198 521,190
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 311 600,251
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 313 331,024
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 263 178,636
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 248 149,318
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 133 50,054
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 244 60,099
Household Income: $500,000+ 269 57,261
     

Median Income

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Median Income: Age < 25 $71,250 $30,294
Median Income: Age 25-34 $132,083 $46,952
Median Income: Age 35-44 $120,982 $55,377
Median Income: Age 45-54 $123,000 $62,105
Median Income: Age 55-64 $121,875 $53,411
Median Income: Age 65-74 $103,409 $38,500
Median Income: Age 75+ $74,167 $30,232
     

Cost of Living Index

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Total Household Expenditure 198 96
Contributions 250 94
Personal Insurance 234 95
Apparel 201 96
Education 245 94
Entertainment 202 96
Food And Beverages 185 97
Health Care 177 98
Household Furnishings And Equipment 211 96
Shelter 202 96
Household Operations 229 95
Miscellaneous Expenses 184 97
Personal Care 193 96
Reading 199 96
Tobacco 148 99
Transportation 187 97
Utilities 176 97
Gifts 233 95
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Median Household Net Worth $367,182 $143,532
Average Household Net Worth $1,096,511 $474,152
Median Value of Home Equity $316,871 $175,964
Median Mortgage Debt $766,801 $354,415
     

Net Worth

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Net Worth: $0 or Less 198 547,104
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 217 629,160
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 130 331,853
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 269 589,794
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 330 649,183
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 442 812,946
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 588 961,058
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 262 380,470
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 167 204,548
     

Investments and Debt

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $53,816 $25,945
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $11,604 $7,011
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,731 $1,073
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $32,373 $10,937
Median Value of Stocks $96,775 $35,534
Median Value of Mutual Funds $73,201 $29,344
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $146,525 $64,947
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $12,626 $5,898
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $34,833 $15,778
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $10,745 $4,298
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $474,229 $200,766
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $27,064 $17,574
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $88,516 $36,671
Median Value of Business Equity $62,392 $25,382
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $259,415 $93,565
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $12,542 $5,259
Median Installment Loan Debt $106,930 $60,962
Median Lines of Credit Debt $18,590 $7,210
Median Credit Card Debt $1,576 $611
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $11,447 $8,575
Median Other Debt $34,884 $15,192
Median Total Debts $424,147 $168,540
     

Occupation

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
     
Occupations: White Collar 7,638 4,450,041
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,169 1,270,733
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,810 918,412
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 348 140,039
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 556 227,857
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 572 501,509
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,990 1,078,609
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 26 17,720
Business Counts: Private Household 0 307
Business Counts: Protective Services 106 91,069
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 780 808,142
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 15 32,263
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 123 111,661
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 487 508,094
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 136 159,705
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 124 147,471
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 139 167,449
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 160 176,353
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 16 52,556
Employees: Mining 0 10,626
Employees: Construction 101 225,329
Employees: Manufacturing 611 627,612
Employees: Transportation and Communications 128 248,779
Employees: Wholesale Trade 463 269,600
Employees: Retail Trade 666 1,159,286
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1,902 378,502
Employees: Services 4,803 2,422,166
Employees: Public Administration 117 326,332
     

Transportation & Commute

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Median Travel Time to Work 22.31 20.42
Transportation to Work: Public 4 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 88 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 6 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Total Crime Risk 12 69
     
Personal Crime Risk 11 83
Murder Risk 7 90
Rape Risk 21 89
Robbery Risk 9 102
Assault Risk 12 74
     
Property Crime Risk 15 68
Burglary Risk 6 59
Larceny Risk 22 72
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 16 61
     

Temperature & Rain

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Average January High Temperature 38.6 34.71
Average January Low Temperature 22.6 17.25
Average July High Temperature 87 82.77
Average July Low Temperature 65.9 59.76
     
Annual Precipitation 47.15 42.53
     

Weather Risk Index

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Weather Risk 113 75
Earthquake Risk 81 55
Hail Index 125 80
Hurricane Index 88 63
Tornado Index 116 72
Wind Index 274 189
     

Environmental Quality Index

Blue Bell Pennsylvania
Air Pollution Index 101 97
Ozone Index 92 103
Carbon Monoxide Index 91 84
Lead Index 84 75
NO2 Index 107 105
Particulate Matter Index 132 117
     
  
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