South Abington is a city located in Pennsylvania. South Abington has a 2024 population of 9,564. South Abington is currently growing at a rate of 0.18% annually and its population has increased by 0.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,522 in 2020.
The average household income in South Abington is $133,262 with a poverty rate of 2.99%. The median age in South Abington is 38.9 years: 35.3 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Abington was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,344 | 2.67 | 74.8 | 25.2 |
| Married | 1,936 | 3.45 | 91.4 | 8.6 |
| Non Family | 1,136 | 1.16 | 41.8 | 58.2 |
| Female | 203 | 3.78 | 92.6 | 7.4 |
| Male | 69 | 2.3 | 100 | 0 |
3.44
Average Family Size
2.67
Average Household Size
74.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.63%.
All
Male
Female
$70,045
Average Earnings
$80,777
Average Male
$59,954
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.69% of South Abington residents speak only English, while 12.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.07% of the population.
rate
2.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.52%
Male Poverty Rate
4.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in South Abington is White, with 3.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in South Abington is Multiple, with 0.49% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.34%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.0%
Male Marriage Rate
53.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.97%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.3%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
65.48%
Born in South Abington
89.47%
Native Born
10.53%
Foreign Born
3.97%
Non Citizen
6.56%
Naturalized
89.47% of South Abington residents were born in the United States, with 65.48% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 9,649 | 17 | 0.18% |
| 2028 | 9,632 | 17 | 0.18% |
| 2027 | 9,615 | 17 | 0.18% |
| 2026 | 9,598 | 17 | 0.18% |
| 2025 | 9,581 | 17 | 0.18% |
| 2024 | 9,564 | 17 | 0.18% |
| 2023 | 9,547 | 17 | 0.18% |
| 2022 | 9,530 | 17 | 0.18% |
| 2021 | 9,513 | -9 | -0.09% |
| 2020 | 9,522 | 756 | 8.62% |
| 2019 | 8,766 | -99 | -1.12% |
| 2018 | 8,865 | 26 | 0.29% |
| 2017 | 8,839 | -9 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 8,848 | -16 | -0.18% |
| 2015 | 8,864 | -57 | -0.64% |
| 2014 | 8,921 | 5 | 0.06% |
| 2013 | 8,916 | -14 | -0.16% |
| 2012 | 8,930 | -50 | -0.56% |
| 2011 | 8,980 | -7 | -0.08% |
| 2010 | 8,987 | 0 | 0% |