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PA Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Quakertown Community SD

Quakertown, PA 18951 • Bucks County • 8 Operating Schools
(215) 529-2000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
37,817
6,510 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$95,017
Overall Poverty Rate
6.93%
2,585 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.85%
334 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.25% (294 / 5,597 kids) 5.25% 2020 294 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.64% (447 / 5,847 kids) 7.64% 2021 447 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.24% (356 / 5,705 kids) 6.24% 2022 356 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.58% (376 / 5,717 kids) 6.58% 2023 376 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.85% (334 / 5,712 kids) 5.85% 2024 334 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,597 294 5.25% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 5,847 447 7.64% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 5,705 356 6.24% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 5,717 376 6.58% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 5,712 334 5.85% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $331,200
Median Gross Rent $1,375/mo
Owner-Occupied 11,574
Renter-Occupied 2,897
Owner-Occupied: 11,574 (80%) Renter-Occupied: 2,897 (20%)
Occupied 14,471

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 11,574 (80%)
Renter-Occupied 2,897 (20%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 14,471 households
388 (2.7%)
< $10k
217 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
249 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
503 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
337 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
483 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
485 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
274 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
414 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
886 (6.1%)
$50k-$59k
1,710 (11.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,655 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
1,589 (11%)
$100k-$124k
1,442 (10%)
$125k-$149k
1,733 (12%)
$150k-$199k
2,106 (14.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
388 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
217 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
249 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
503 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
337 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
483 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
485 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
274 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
414 (2.9%)
$50k-$59k
886 (6.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,710 (11.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,655 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
1,589 (11%)
$125k-$149k
1,442 (10%)
$150k-$199k
1,733 (12%)
$200k+
2,106 (14.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,221 students
465 (7.5%)
1st
422 (6.8%)
2nd
492 (7.9%)
3rd
425 (6.8%)
4th
503 (8.1%)
5th
538 (8.6%)
6th
554 (8.9%)
7th
497 (8%)
8th
487 (7.8%)
9th
652 (10.5%)
10th
559 (9%)
11th
627 (10.1%)
12th
1st Grade
465 (7.5%)
2nd Grade
422 (6.8%)
3rd Grade
492 (7.9%)
4th Grade
425 (6.8%)
5th Grade
503 (8.1%)
6th Grade
538 (8.6%)
7th Grade
554 (8.9%)
8th Grade
497 (8%)
9th Grade
487 (7.8%)
10th Grade
652 (10.5%)
11th Grade
559 (9%)
12th Grade
627 (10.1%)