West Grove is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,831 people and four associated neighborhoods, West Grove is the 532nd largest community in Pennsylvania.
West Grove real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although West Grove house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
A relatively large number of people in West Grove telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.73% 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.
West Grove 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 borough’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, West Grove’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
The education level of West Grove citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.33% of adults in West Grove have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in West Grove in 2022 was $38,616, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $154,464 for a family of four. However, West Grove contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
West Grove is an extremely ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call West Grove home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of West Grove residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. West Grove also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 34.10% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in West Grove include German, Italian, Irish, English, and Scottish.
In addition, West Grove has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.12%).
The most common language spoken in West Grove is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.