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West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery county, is 11 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is considered part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. West Conshohocken has a population of 1,446.
In West Conshohocken, about 42% of adults are married. West Conshohocken is known for its large population of single adults.
Interestingly, the town is known for having more men than similar towns.
In 2000, West Conshohocken had a median family income of $62,708. West Conshohocken is regarded in the state as a town where many of the people are well-off. To its credit, the people in the town value education and a large proportion are college graduates. You could say that West Conshohocken is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in West Conshohocken ($4,300). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 71% of housing units in West Conshohocken are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the town has been around for years.
In West Conshohocken, 91% of commuters drive to work. Residents of West Conshohocken, taking advantage of public transportation, try to avoid being as dependent on their cars as people in some other places.
West Conshohocken strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing West Conshohocken to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Short Commute Times |  | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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