Germantown vs Phillipsburg

A side-by-side comparison of Germantown and Phillipsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Germantown and Phillipsburg are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Germantown has the higher population (5,796 vs 397 in Phillipsburg). Germantown has the higher median household income ($84,307 vs $70,750 in Phillipsburg). Germantown has the higher median home value ($186,900 vs $107,400 in Phillipsburg).

Population, income & housing

	Germantown	Phillipsburg
Population	5,796	397
Median age	40.0 yrs	37.4 yrs
Median household income	$84,307	$70,750
Median home value	$186,900	$107,400
Median gross rent	$937	$950
Housing units	2,350	257
Homeownership rate	78.3%	83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.0%	16.4%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Germantown	Phillipsburg
Population	5,502 → 5,796 (+5.3%)	456 → 397 (-12.9%)
Median household income	$56,036 → $84,307 (+50.5%)	$48,393 → $70,750 (+46.2%)
Median home value	$135,000 → $186,900 (+38.4%)	$78,400 → $107,400 (+37.0%)
Median gross rent	$837 → $937 (+11.9%)	$804 → $950 (+18.2%)

Germantown

Population

5,5025,796

Median household income

$56,036$84,307

Median home value

$135,000$186,900

Median gross rent

$837$937

Phillipsburg

Population

456397

Median household income

$48,393$70,750

Median home value

$78,400$107,400

Median gross rent

$804$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Germantown	Phillipsburg
Under 5	5.9%	4.8%
5 to 17	20.8%	11.8%
18 to 24	8.3%	9.8%
25 to 34	8.6%	20.9%
35 to 44	11.3%	8.1%
45 to 54	15.8%	10.3%
55 to 64	11.7%	12.1%
65 to 74	11.3%	15.9%
75 and over	6.2%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Germantown	Phillipsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	97.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Germantown	Phillipsburg
No high school diploma	2.4%	9.6%
High school graduate	37.6%	42.8%
Some college or associate's	34.0%	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	16.9%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.2%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Germantown	Phillipsburg
Drove alone	82.2%	84.9%
Carpooled	4.7%	10.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Germantown	Phillipsburg
1-unit, detached	83.1%	95.3%
1-unit, attached	3.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	4.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Germantown	Phillipsburg
Poverty rate	9.3%	11.6%
Average household size	2.54	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	24	26
Median year structure built	1968	1938