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Colonial School District

Colonial School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 47,665. The median household income is $132,576 and the median age is 38.9.

47,665

Population

1982

People / sq mi

$132,576

Median Income

38.9

Median Age

Colonial School District covers 24 sq mi of land at 1982.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White78.8%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian55.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$132,576

Median Household Income

$70,421

Per Capita Income

1.9%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$491,600

Median Home Value

$1,979

Median Rent

65.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.4%

High School+

61.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Colonial School District serves a community with a population of 47,665 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in Colonial School District is $132,576, with a per capita income of $70,421. The poverty rate is 1.9%.

Colonial School District is 78.8% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 55.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Colonial School District, 96.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 61.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Colonial School District is $491,600, with a median rent of $1,979. The homeownership rate is 65.7%.

Data for Colonial School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4219470).

Educational attainment is the headline number in Colonial School District: 61.6% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. Colonial School District is a school district in Pennsylvania with a population of 47,665.

Households here are among the highest-earning of all US school districts: median income is $132,576, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the lowest of comparable US school districts, at 1.9% — below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $491,600, with typical rent around $1,979.

Degree attainment is near the top of the range for US school districts: 61.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s, above the 35.0% national rate.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Colonial School District usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.