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Renting an Apartment in Devon
Devon-Berwyn is a census-designated place that probably describes the
densely populated area at the center of what the residents and the post
office consider the two separate towns of Devon and Berwyn, in Chester
County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2000 census, the
population was 5,067. Devon and Berwyn are both part of Pennsylvania's
Main Line.
There is no governmental unit associated with either, and both are split
between the governmental units of Tredyffrin Township (in the north) and
Easttown Township (in the south).
The main headquarters for SunCom Wireless is located in Berwyn.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area
of 6.5 km� (2.5 mi�), all land.
Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 5,067 people, 1,978 households,
and 1,307 families residing in the CDP. The population density was
782.6/km� (2,028.1/mi�). There were 2,035 housing units at an average
density of 314.3/km� (814.5/mi�). The racial makeup of the CDP was
92.26% White, 4.52% African American, 0.16% Native American, 2.39%
Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races.
Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.14% of the population.
There were 1,978 households out of which 29.5% had children under the
age of 18 living with them, 55.8% were married couples living together,
8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.9% were
non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals and
15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The
average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18,
4.3% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 21.4%
who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For
every 100 females there were 89.6 males. For every 100 females age 18
and over, there were 83.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $74,886, and the median
income for a family was $87,228. Males had a median income of $62,241
versus $39,824 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was
$35,551. About 1.0% of families and 4.3% of the population were below
the poverty line, including 1.0% of those under age 18 and 6.1% of those
age 65 or over.
Culture
The Devon section of the CDP is regionally famous for the Devon Horse
Show on May 24-June 3 of every year.
Education
All children in the Devon-Berwyn CDP are zoned to public schools in the
Tredyffrin/Easttown School District. Devon-Berwyn is zoned to Conestoga
High School, which is considered to be within the community.
Points of interest
* Jenkins Arboretum
* Pennsylvania Main Line
* Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania
* Easttown Township, Pennsylvania
* Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
* Conestoga High School
* Devon Preparatory School
* Cassatt Crossing