Cheltenham township

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 9.027
State:: Pennsylvania

Cheltenham township is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Cheltenham township has a 2025 population of 38,668. Cheltenham township is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually and its population has increased by 3.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,418 in 2020.

The average household income in Cheltenham township is $140,468 with a poverty rate of 8.38%.The median age in Cheltenham township is 40.3 years: 39.8 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cheltenham township includes 45.91% White, 38.55% Black or African American, 8.08% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	17,461	45.91%
Black or African American	14,659	38.55%
Asian	3,074	8.08%
Two or more races	2,455	6.46%
Other race	364	0.96%
Native American	16	0.04%

Cheltenham township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cheltenham township's average per capita income is $65,984. Household income levels show a median of $108,103. The poverty rate stands at 8.38%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$163,694	-
Families	$145,255	$178,730
Households	$108,103	$140,468
Non Families	$53,050	$71,775

$65,984

Average Income

$108,103

Median Household Income

8.38%

Poverty Rate