Springfield is a medium-sized township located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 24,865 people and six associated neighborhoods, Springfield is the 33rd largest community in Pennsylvania.

Springfield real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Springfield house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Springfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Springfield telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 17.41% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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 addition, Springfield is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Because of many things, Springfield is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Springfield a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The township’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Springfield has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Springfield’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Springfield is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 48.59% of adults in Springfield have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.

The per capita income in Springfield in 2022 was $54,385, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $217,540 for a family of four.

Springfield is a somewhat ethnically-diverse township. The people who call Springfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Springfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Springfield include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Springfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Other Asian languages.