Coulter vs West Elizabeth

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

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

West Elizabeth has the higher population (400 vs 293 in Coulter). West Elizabeth has the higher median household income ($62,778 vs $61,250 in Coulter). Coulter has the higher median home value ($95,000 vs $76,600 in West Elizabeth).

Population, income & housing

	Coulter	West Elizabeth
Population	293	400
Median age	54.7 yrs	48.0 yrs
Median household income	$61,250	$62,778
Median home value	$95,000	$76,600
Median gross rent	$1,100	$806
Housing units	136	194
Homeownership rate	93.1%	78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.4%	12.3%
Unemployment rate	8.2%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coulter	West Elizabeth
Population	—	524 → 400 (-23.7%)
Median household income	—	$45,000 → $62,778 (+39.5%)
Median home value	—	$66,000 → $76,600 (+16.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$716 → $806 (+12.6%)

Coulter

West Elizabeth

Population

524400

Median household income

$45,000$62,778

Median home value

$66,000$76,600

Median gross rent

$716$806

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coulter	West Elizabeth
Under 5	2.4%	6.5%
5 to 17	5.8%	16.5%
18 to 24	6.1%	8.0%
25 to 34	7.8%	13.8%
35 to 44	11.6%	3.8%
45 to 54	17.7%	19.5%
55 to 64	13.7%	19.5%
65 to 74	24.6%	8.5%
75 and over	10.2%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coulter	West Elizabeth
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	89.3%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	7.5%	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coulter	West Elizabeth
No high school diploma	9.2%	6.9%
High school graduate	45.8%	46.0%
Some college or associate's	32.7%	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coulter	West Elizabeth
Drove alone	82.2%	73.4%
Carpooled	1.5%	15.6%
Public transit	0.0%	4.0%
Walked	6.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.6%	7.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coulter	West Elizabeth
1-unit, detached	96.3%	65.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	17.5%

Poverty & households

	Coulter	West Elizabeth
Poverty rate	15.7%	7.2%
Average household size	2.25	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	33	29
Median year structure built	1951	1951