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Sellersville, PA


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Sellersville, Pennsylvania

Sellersville, Pennsylvania, in Bucks county, is 19 miles S of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 28 miles N of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is conveniently located inside the Philadelphia metropolitan area. There are an estimated 4,564 people in Sellersville.

The People and Families of Sellersville

In Sellersville, about 57% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Sellersville. The kids here are young and many.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in the town than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sellersville had a median family income of $55,313. Sellersville has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The town has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Sellersville living below the poverty line. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the town, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($4,950) in Sellersville. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Sellersville Housing

Approximately 69% of housing in Sellersville is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in Sellersville, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Sellersville, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Sellersville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Sellersville Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Sellersville Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Sellersville People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Sellersville Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Sellersville Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Sellersville, PA

Comparing Sellersville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men109
Well-Paid Single Women98
Male Share of the Population910
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Racial Diversity66
Age of the Population21
Female Share of the Population21
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size79
Portion of People Married67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better99
Median Family Income99
People Above Poverty99
College Educated Adults88

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use75
Working at Home56
Walking and Biking to Work55
Short Commute Times54

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Housing Recently Built59
People Living Alone53
Seasonal and Vacation Housing23
Affordability of Property Taxes22
Affordability of Rents21

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