Devon, PA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,806
11.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$219,063/yr
12.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
651
9.8% year-over-year change

Devon population

How many people live in Devon

Devon is home to 1,806 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51.3% of Devon locals are male, and 48.7% are female.

Total population
1,806
11.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51.3%
926
Female
48.7%
880
Value Percent YoY change
Male 926 51.3% 11.6%
Female 880 48.7% 11.0%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Devon is 48, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.4% are children under 15, then 11.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 16.3% of the population, while another 45.4% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 10.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
47.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.4%
15 to 24
11.4%
25 to 44
16.3%
45 to 64
45.4%
Over 65
10.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 297 16.4% 44.9%
15 to 24 206 11.4% 4.6%
25 to 44 294 16.3% 8.9%
45 to 64 820 45.4% 15.7%
Over 65 189 10.5% -21.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Devon, 89.3% of the population are US-born citizens, while 9.9% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 0.9% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 79.2% of locals are Caucasian, 1.5% are African American and 6.2% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 13.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
89.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
9.9%
Non-citizens
0.9%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,612 89.3% 12.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 178 9.9% 4.7%
Non-citizens 16 0.9% 6.7%
Racial breakdown
White
79.2%
Black or African American
1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
6.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
13.1%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 1,431 79.2%
Black or African American 27 1.5%
Asian 111 6.2%
Two or more races 237 13.1%

Households in Devon

A peek inside Devon households

Devon has 651 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 93.2% are families, while the remaining 6.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
651
9.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
44
Family households
607
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 44 6.8% -59.6%
Family households 607 93.2% 25.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Devon

The housing landscape of Devon

Devon's housing consists of 651 units, with 95.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
651
9.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 620 95.2%
10 to 19 units 31 4.8%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Devon

In Devon, the median construction year is 1949. About 25.5% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 27% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 166 25.5% 0.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 176 27% 51.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 125 19.2% -25.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 51 7.8% 82.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 43 6.6% 258.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 24 3.7% 4.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 29 4.4% 20.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 37 5.7% 19.4%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Devon occupancy rates

Out of the 651 occupied housing units in Devon, 95.2% are owner-occupied, while 4.8% are lived in by tenants.

Occupied housing units
651
9.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
31
Owner occupied
620
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 31 4.8% N/A
Owner occupied 620 95.2% 4.5%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Devon housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$2,467/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Devon

Devon education at a glance

About 6% of the population in Devon went to high school, while 6.2% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 39.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 48.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 80 6% -45.6%
College diploma 82 6.2% -7.9%
Bachelor's degree 520 39.1% -3.7%
Graduate degree 648 48.7% 33.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Devon

How much people earn in Devon

The average annual household income in Devon was $273,957 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +21% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $219,063, reflecting a +12.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Devon
$273,957/year
21.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Devon
$219,063/year
12.4% year-over-year change

Devon income by age

In Devon, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $211,492. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $232,292 overall. Overall, 94% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $211,492 N/A
45 - 64 $232,292 7.9%
Over 65 $202,059 4.8%
Above poverty level
1,665
Below poverty level
107
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,665 94% 12.4%
Below poverty level 107 6% 0.0%

Employment in Devon

Workforce and job types in Devon

The job market in Devon is powered by 982 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 97.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 2.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 5.5% run their own businesses, 61.8% are employed by private companies, and 15% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
982
10.3% year-over-year change
White collar
957
Blue collar
25
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 957 97.4% 11.2%
Blue collar 25 2.6% -13.8%
Employer type
Self employees
5.5%
Private companies
61.8%
Governmental workers
15%
Not for profit companies
17.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 54 5.5% -55.7%
Private companies 607 61.8% 16.3%
Governmental workers 147 15% 0.7%
Not for profit companies 174 17.7% 74.0%
Unemployment rate
4.2%
0.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Devon stands at 4.2%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Devon

How people get around in Devon

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 604 61.5% -14.6%
Railroad 41 4.2% N/A
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Devon by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
19333 7,471 2,953 $173,107 $234,779

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FAQs about Devon demographics 

What is the total population of Devon?

Devon has a total population of 1,806 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +11.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Devon?

The gender ratio in Devon is as follows:
  • 51.3% males (926 residents)
  • 48.7% females (880 residents)

What is the median age in Devon?

The median age in Devon is 47.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Devon?

The age distribution in Devon is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.4% (297 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11.4% (206 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 16.3% (294 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 45.4% (820 residents)
  • Over 65: 10.5% (189 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Devon?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Devon is as follows:
  • White: 79.2% (1,431 residents)
  • Black or African American: 1.5% (27 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 6.2% (111 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 13.1% (237 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Devon are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 89.3% of the population in Devon.

How many housing units are there in Devon?

There are 651 housing units in Devon, reflecting a +9.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Devon and what is the average household size?

Devon has a total of 651 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Devon?

Devon has a median household income of $219,063, representing a +12.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Devon?

The employment rate is 95.8% in Devon, with a workforce of 982 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 97.4% (957 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 2.6% (25 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 5.5% (54 residents)
  • Private companies: 61.8% (607 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 15% (147 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 17.7% (174 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025