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Renting an Apartment in Glenside
Glenside is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County,
Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,914 at the 2000
census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area
of 3.3 km� (1.3 mi�), all land.
Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 7,914 people, 3,103 households,
and 2,013 families residing in the CDP. The population density was
2,406.0/km� (6,217.4/mi�). There were 3,181 housing units at an average
density of 967.1/km� (2,499.1/mi�). The racial makeup of the CDP was
88.97% White, 6.66% African American, 0.10% Native American, 3.02%
Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.27% from other races, and 0.96% from
two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.44% of the
population.
There were 3,103 households out of which 31.3% had children under the
age of 18 living with them, 52.7% were married couples living together,
9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% were
non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals and
9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The
average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.21.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18,
8.0% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.8%
who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For
every 100 females there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18
and over, there were 87.3 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $58,868, and the median
income for a family was $74,025. Males had a median income of $48,378
versus $35,629 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was
$26,393. About 1.6% of families and 3.4% of the population were below
the poverty line, including 2.4% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those
age 65 or over.
Landmarks
The town is home to the Keswick Theatre, a small theatre rich in history
and well known as one of the most "acoustically perfect" venues in the
Philadelphia area.
The town is home to Arcadia University, a 71-acre campus that features
the national historic landmark Grey Towers Castle.