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Broomall, PA
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Broomall profile


Living in Broomall



Broomall is a somewhat small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 11,718 people and four associated neighborhoods, Broomall is the 87th largest community in Pennsylvania.

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

Also of interest is that Broomall 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 Broomall telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.73% 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.

Because of many things, Broomall is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Broomall really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Broomall perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

The education level of Broomall ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Broomall, 44.87% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Broomall in 2018 was $52,015, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $208,060 for a family of four.

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

The most common language spoken in Broomall is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Vietnamese.