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About 5,523 people people live in Westmont.
In Westmont, about 67% of adults are married.
Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Westmont nicely.
In 2000, Westmont had a median family income of $64,185. Overall, families in Westmont are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the town are below middle class. Westmont does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in the town tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Westmont, about 85% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the town were built is earlier than in most places. The average property tax bill in Westmont is higher than that of most other communities in Pennsylvania.
In Westmont, 96% of commuters drive to work. The town is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great town for public transportation.
Westmont strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):
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| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 5% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 6% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
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