Mount Oliver vs Springdale

A side-by-side comparison of Mount Oliver and Springdale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Springdale has the higher population (3,355 vs 3,347 in Mount Oliver). Springdale has the higher median household income ($57,963 vs $50,379 in Mount Oliver). Springdale has the higher median home value ($138,300 vs $84,700 in Mount Oliver).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Oliver	Springdale
Population	3,347	3,355
Median age	37.2 yrs	52.7 yrs
Median household income	$50,379	$57,963
Median home value	$84,700	$138,300
Median gross rent	$1,102	$903
Housing units	1,694	1,790
Homeownership rate	42.9%	66.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.2%	27.8%
Unemployment rate	7.2%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Oliver	Springdale
Population	3,324 → 3,347 (+0.7%)	3,326 → 3,355 (+0.9%)
Median household income	$38,795 → $50,379 (+29.9%)	$54,118 → $57,963 (+7.1%)
Median home value	$55,400 → $84,700 (+52.9%)	$103,700 → $138,300 (+33.4%)
Median gross rent	$842 → $1,102 (+30.9%)	$661 → $903 (+36.6%)

Mount Oliver

Population

3,3243,347

Median household income

$38,795$50,379

Median home value

$55,400$84,700

Median gross rent

$842$1,102

Springdale

Population

3,3263,355

Median household income

$54,118$57,963

Median home value

$103,700$138,300

Median gross rent

$661$903

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Oliver	Springdale
Under 5	7.0%	5.2%
5 to 17	23.5%	12.7%
18 to 24	3.0%	3.2%
25 to 34	12.7%	10.8%
35 to 44	18.6%	11.5%
45 to 54	11.1%	10.3%
55 to 64	11.9%	20.9%
65 to 74	9.0%	16.0%
75 and over	3.3%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Oliver	Springdale
White (non-Hispanic)	48.0%	93.7%
Black or African American	35.5%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.5%	0.4%
Two or more races	6.9%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	5.3%	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Oliver	Springdale
No high school diploma	9.5%	6.0%
High school graduate	37.8%	39.8%
Some college or associate's	32.6%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.6%	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	9.6%	9.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Oliver	Springdale
Drove alone	43.8%	76.9%
Carpooled	19.6%	8.4%
Public transit	26.7%	3.7%
Walked	1.9%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	8.2%
Other means	0.0%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Oliver	Springdale
1-unit, detached	64.8%	72.2%
1-unit, attached	5.2%	4.3%
2 to 4 units	22.4%	8.7%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	8.4%
20 or more units	2.0%	5.6%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Mount Oliver	Springdale
Poverty rate	19.2%	5.6%
Average household size	2.57	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	30	28
Median year structure built	1938	1953