Berwyn is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 3,775 people and three associated neighborhoods, Berwyn is the 416th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Berwyn home prices are not only among the most expensive in Pennsylvania, but Berwyn real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Berwyn has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Berwyn telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 29.54% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because there are quite a few people attending college in Berwyn, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Berwyn provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities.

Berwyn is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Berwyn’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

In Berwyn, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.77 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit.

In Berwyn, a lot of people use the train to get to work every day though Berwyn is a relatively small town. Those that ride the train are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Berwyn. 71.04% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Berwyn in 2022 was $71,301, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $285,204 for a family of four. However, Berwyn contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Berwyn is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Berwyn home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Berwyn residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Berwyn include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Berwyn's cultural character, accounting for 15.33% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Berwyn is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Polish.