Avalon vs Bridgeville

A side-by-side comparison of Avalon and Bridgeville: population, income, housing, and more.

Avalon and Bridgeville are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bridgeville has the higher population (4,737 vs 4,689 in Avalon). Bridgeville has the higher median household income ($60,156 vs $51,156 in Avalon). Bridgeville has the higher median home value ($157,700 vs $154,200 in Avalon).

Population, income & housing

	Avalon	Bridgeville
Population	4,689	4,737
Median age	44.3 yrs	42.9 yrs
Median household income	$51,156	$60,156
Median home value	$154,200	$157,700
Median gross rent	$917	$933
Housing units	2,906	2,771
Homeownership rate	40.8%	59.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.9%	30.9%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avalon	Bridgeville
Population	4,584 → 4,689 (+2.3%)	4,968 → 4,737 (-4.6%)
Median household income	$43,939 → $51,156 (+16.4%)	$47,917 → $60,156 (+25.5%)
Median home value	$111,400 → $154,200 (+38.4%)	$139,600 → $157,700 (+13.0%)
Median gross rent	$766 → $917 (+19.7%)	$775 → $933 (+20.4%)

Avalon

Population

4,5844,689

Median household income

$43,939$51,156

Median home value

$111,400$154,200

Median gross rent

$766$917

Bridgeville

Population

4,9684,737

Median household income

$47,917$60,156

Median home value

$139,600$157,700

Median gross rent

$775$933

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avalon	Bridgeville
Under 5	3.6%	5.1%
5 to 17	7.5%	10.9%
18 to 24	8.3%	7.0%
25 to 34	18.0%	16.4%
35 to 44	12.9%	15.2%
45 to 54	8.3%	13.0%
55 to 64	14.8%	10.4%
65 to 74	13.7%	12.5%
75 and over	12.8%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avalon	Bridgeville
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	89.6%
Black or African American	12.3%	5.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races	1.0%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avalon	Bridgeville
No high school diploma	4.0%	4.1%
High school graduate	27.7%	38.3%
Some college or associate's	32.4%	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	27.4%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8.5%	9.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avalon	Bridgeville
Drove alone	60.6%	75.1%
Carpooled	6.9%	3.5%
Public transit	5.3%	3.0%
Walked	5.1%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.4%	15.8%
Other means	3.6%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avalon	Bridgeville
1-unit, detached	36.2%	66.5%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	17.9%	10.2%
5 to 19 units	12.4%	9.3%
20 or more units	30.4%	11.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Avalon	Bridgeville
Poverty rate	13.8%	10.3%
Average household size	1.75	1.87
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1952	1952