West Grove is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,798 people and four associated neighborhoods, West Grove is the 532nd largest community in Pennsylvania. West Grove real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although West Grove house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some boroughs where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, West Grove is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, West Grove is a borough of service providers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in West Grove who work in management occupations (14.13%), office and administrative support (9.05%), and personal care services (6.77%). Also of interest is that West Grove has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.67% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. In terms of college education, West Grove is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 28.59% of adults 25 and older in the borough have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in West Grove in 2022 was $32,787, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $131,148 for a family of four. However, West Grove contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. West Grove is an extremely ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call West Grove home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of West Grove residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. West Grove also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 24.21% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in West Grove include Irish, German, Italian, English, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in West Grove is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
