Lenape Heights vs West Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Lenape Heights and West Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

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

West Hills has the higher population (1,522 vs 1,225 in Lenape Heights). West Hills has the higher median household income ($93,851 vs $74,700 in Lenape Heights). West Hills has the higher median home value ($213,800 vs $165,400 in Lenape Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Lenape Heights	West Hills
Population	1,225	1,522
Median age	50.2 yrs	56.2 yrs
Median household income	$74,700	$93,851
Median home value	$165,400	$213,800
Median gross rent	$947	—
Housing units	666	749
Homeownership rate	85.6%	88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.1%	29.9%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lenape Heights	West Hills
Population	1,107 → 1,225 (+10.7%)	1,085 → 1,522 (+40.3%)
Median household income	$53,286 → $74,700 (+40.2%)	$60,613 → $93,851 (+54.8%)
Median home value	$114,000 → $165,400 (+45.1%)	$165,900 → $213,800 (+28.9%)
Median gross rent	$833 → $947 (+13.7%)	$742 → $744 (+0.3%)

Lenape Heights

Population

1,1071,225

Median household income

$53,286$74,700

Median home value

$114,000$165,400

Median gross rent

$833$947

West Hills

Population

1,0851,522

Median household income

$60,613$93,851

Median home value

$165,900$213,800

Median gross rent

$742$744

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lenape Heights	West Hills
Under 5	1.1%	4.1%
5 to 17	8.1%	9.8%
18 to 24	5.6%	3.6%
25 to 34	13.4%	8.7%
35 to 44	7.1%	10.4%
45 to 54	32.3%	13.1%
55 to 64	10.9%	11.7%
65 to 74	10.6%	30.4%
75 and over	10.8%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lenape Heights	West Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	94.3%	96.1%
Black or African American	4.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.4%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lenape Heights	West Hills
No high school diploma	2.6%	8.0%
High school graduate	37.6%	42.5%
Some college or associate's	28.8%	19.6%
Bachelor's degree	27.0%	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lenape Heights	West Hills
Drove alone	73.7%	89.8%
Carpooled	12.8%	5.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.5%	4.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lenape Heights	West Hills
1-unit, detached	80.2%	83.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.9%	16.8%
5 to 19 units	8.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lenape Heights	West Hills
Poverty rate	0.2%	12.0%
Average household size	2.00	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	28	19
Median year structure built	1955	1976