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Silkworth, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Silkworth.

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Community Insights

Transit
85/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Manufacturing
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.4% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population796
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$282,800
Median Gross Rent$767/mo
Owner Occupied
87.5%
Renter Occupied
12.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,549
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Silkworth?

The total population of Silkworth is approximately 796. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Silkworth walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Silkworth has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Silkworth?

The housing market in Silkworth is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Silkworth?

In Silkworth, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.