Blawnox vs Elizabeth

A side-by-side comparison of Blawnox and Elizabeth: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Blawnox has the higher population (1,469 vs 1,378 in Elizabeth). Blawnox has the higher median household income ($50,667 vs $45,278 in Elizabeth). Blawnox has the higher median home value ($181,600 vs $109,800 in Elizabeth).

Population, income & housing

	Blawnox	Elizabeth
Population	1,469	1,378
Median age	51.8 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$50,667	$45,278
Median home value	$181,600	$109,800
Median gross rent	$785	$780
Housing units	985	646
Homeownership rate	39.0%	56.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.7%	22.1%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blawnox	Elizabeth
Population	1,606 → 1,469 (-8.5%)	1,439 → 1,378 (-4.2%)
Median household income	$39,091 → $50,667 (+29.6%)	$40,179 → $45,278 (+12.7%)
Median home value	$130,900 → $181,600 (+38.7%)	$76,800 → $109,800 (+43.0%)
Median gross rent	$742 → $785 (+5.8%)	$696 → $780 (+12.1%)

Blawnox

Population

1,6061,469

Median household income

$39,091$50,667

Median home value

$130,900$181,600

Median gross rent

$742$785

Elizabeth

Population

1,4391,378

Median household income

$40,179$45,278

Median home value

$76,800$109,800

Median gross rent

$696$780

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blawnox	Elizabeth
Under 5	2.9%	4.6%
5 to 17	8.0%	13.9%
18 to 24	4.0%	11.9%
25 to 34	15.2%	16.1%
35 to 44	8.0%	13.5%
45 to 54	14.8%	8.1%
55 to 64	16.2%	15.7%
65 to 74	18.8%	12.2%
75 and over	12.0%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blawnox	Elizabeth
White (non-Hispanic)	84.3%	84.0%
Black or African American	0.8%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	10.6%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.4%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blawnox	Elizabeth
No high school diploma	6.8%	2.8%
High school graduate	25.3%	47.7%
Some college or associate's	21.2%	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	24.3%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	22.3%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blawnox	Elizabeth
Drove alone	64.3%	74.9%
Carpooled	3.4%	12.5%
Public transit	8.2%	5.0%
Walked	8.9%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.3%	4.4%
Other means	4.9%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blawnox	Elizabeth
1-unit, detached	22.9%	64.9%
1-unit, attached	21.6%	5.0%
2 to 4 units	16.3%	12.5%
5 to 19 units	17.7%	6.8%
20 or more units	21.4%	10.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Blawnox	Elizabeth
Poverty rate	20.7%	18.9%
Average household size	1.63	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	21	31
Median year structure built	1951	1938