Cheswick vs Dravosburg

A side-by-side comparison of Cheswick and Dravosburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cheswick has the higher population (1,704 vs 1,600 in Dravosburg). Cheswick has the higher median household income ($75,385 vs $47,016 in Dravosburg). Cheswick has the higher median home value ($174,000 vs $98,300 in Dravosburg).

Population, income & housing

	Cheswick	Dravosburg
Population	1,704	1,600
Median age	45.8 yrs	47.7 yrs
Median household income	$75,385	$47,016
Median home value	$174,000	$98,300
Median gross rent	$1,125	$635
Housing units	866	970
Homeownership rate	80.4%	53.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.1%	19.1%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cheswick	Dravosburg
Population	1,697 → 1,704 (+0.4%)	1,730 → 1,600 (-7.5%)
Median household income	$62,500 → $75,385 (+20.6%)	$34,667 → $47,016 (+35.6%)
Median home value	$125,500 → $174,000 (+38.6%)	$64,600 → $98,300 (+52.2%)
Median gross rent	$940 → $1,125 (+19.7%)	$512 → $635 (+24.0%)

Cheswick

Population

1,6971,704

Median household income

$62,500$75,385

Median home value

$125,500$174,000

Median gross rent

$940$1,125

Dravosburg

Population

1,7301,600

Median household income

$34,667$47,016

Median home value

$64,600$98,300

Median gross rent

$512$635

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cheswick	Dravosburg
Under 5	4.8%	4.0%
5 to 17	11.4%	4.4%
18 to 24	4.0%	13.3%
25 to 34	16.4%	14.8%
35 to 44	10.9%	9.3%
45 to 54	12.4%	12.3%
55 to 64	11.7%	16.9%
65 to 74	14.1%	15.8%
75 and over	14.3%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cheswick	Dravosburg
White (non-Hispanic)	92.1%	90.1%
Black or African American	0.1%	5.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	5.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cheswick	Dravosburg
No high school diploma	1.0%	11.9%
High school graduate	28.5%	43.8%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	28.6%	16.5%
Graduate or professional degree	10.4%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cheswick	Dravosburg
Drove alone	74.4%	69.9%
Carpooled	6.4%	11.7%
Public transit	2.1%	8.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.3%	9.2%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cheswick	Dravosburg
1-unit, detached	86.8%	56.1%
1-unit, attached	8.2%	8.0%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	17.4%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	17.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cheswick	Dravosburg
Poverty rate	6.5%	14.1%
Average household size	2.17	1.90
Mean commute (minutes)	28	26
Median year structure built	1955	1948