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West Grove, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,652. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,640 (-0.5% change)
Males: 1,298 (48.9%), Females: 1,354 (51.1%)

Chester County

Zip code: 19390

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.1 years
Median household income: $56,875
Median house value: $122,800

Population by Race

Races in West Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.4%)
  • Hispanic (17.0%)
  • Other race (9.8%)
  • Black (8.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (21.8%), Irish (20.6%), English (15.0%), Italian (13.0%), United States (5.1%), Polish (3.6%).

Elevation: 440 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in West Grove

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Grove borough

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

11.6% Foreign born (10.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +572 (+27.5%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in West Grove:

  • SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY MED CENTER (1015 W BALTIMORE PK)

Other hospitals/medical centers near West Grove:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Grove:

  • NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 19 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; Abbreviation: ILG)
  • LANCASTER (about 38 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 39 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)

Other public-use airports nearest to West Grove:

Amtrak stations near West Grove:

  • 12 miles: COATESVILLE (3RD AVE. & FLEETWOOD ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 12 miles: PARKESBURG (WEST 1ST & S. CULVERT STS.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.
  • 12 miles: NEWARK (429 S. COLLEGE AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Grove:

  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON (about 16 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 3,817)
  • WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 18 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 10,419)
  • WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 20 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; Full-time enrollment: 3,087)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 24 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,042)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 24 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 17,786)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; MEDIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,248)
  • WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 32 miles; CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,646)

Schools

Public high school in West Grove:

  • AVON GROVE HS (Students: 1,521; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in West Grove:

  • AVON GROVE INTRMD SCH (Students: 1,489; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • PENN LONDON EL SCH (Students: 992; Grades: KG – 02)
  • FRED S ENGLE MS (Students: 852; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • AVON GROVE CS (Students: 542; Grades: KG – 07)

Private primary/middle schools in West Grove:

  • ASSUMPTION B.V.M. SCHOOL (Students: 310; Location: 290 STATE RD.; Grades: KG – 8)
  • AVON GROVE NAZARENE ACADEMY (Students: 94; Location: 240 E STATE RD; Grades: PK – 1)

Libraries

Library in West Grove:

  • AVON GROVE FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $168,156; Location: 11 EXCHANGE PLACE; 14,375 books; 400 audio materials; 383 video materials; 34 serial subscriptions)

 

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