Moving to Levittown, Pennsylvania

About Levittown, Pennsylvania
Levittown

Levittown is a census-designated place (CDP) and planned community in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The population was 52,699 at the 2020 census, down from 52,983 at the 2010 census.

Levittown is 40 feet (12 m) above sea level. Though not a municipality, it is sometimes recognized as the largest suburb of Philadelphia while Upper Darby, Lower Merion, Bensalem, Abington, and Bristol townships are municipalities larger in size within the three surrounding Pennsylvania counties. Starting with land purchased in 1951, it was planned and built by Levitt & Sons. The brothers William Levitt and architect Alfred Levitt designed its six typical houses.

Levittown is located 72.5 miles (116.7 km) southeast of Allentown and 26.6 miles (42.8 km) northeast of Philadelphia.

Gender
Gender Levittown Pennsylvania Country
Female 51% 51% 50.8%
Male 49% 49% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Levittown Pennsylvania Country
Less than $10,000 2.5% 5.8% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.8% 4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.5% 8.8% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.5% 9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 7% 12.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.8% 17.6% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 17.3% 13.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 27.3% 15.7% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 9% 6.7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 4.3% 7.1% 8.3%
Education


Education Levittown Pennsylvania Country
< 9th Grade 2% 2% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 6% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 42% 34% 27.0%
Other College 18% 16% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Levittown Pennsylvania Country
White 82.8% 75.7% 60.1%
African American 3.9% 10.6% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 1.8% 3.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 8.6% 7.6% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity