Blandon vs Wyomissing

A side-by-side comparison of Blandon and Wyomissing: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wyomissing has the higher population (11,100 vs 7,546 in Blandon). Blandon has the higher median household income ($109,775 vs $88,214 in Wyomissing). Wyomissing has the higher median home value ($326,800 vs $269,700 in Blandon).

Population, income & housing

	Blandon	Wyomissing
Population	7,546	11,100
Median age	43.4 yrs	50.4 yrs
Median household income	$109,775	$88,214
Median home value	$269,700	$326,800
Median gross rent	$1,178	$1,746
Housing units	2,823	5,415
Homeownership rate	90.3%	67.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.0%	56.4%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blandon	Wyomissing
Population	8,111 → 7,546 (-7.0%)	10,473 → 11,100 (+6.0%)
Median household income	$92,750 → $109,775 (+18.4%)	$81,178 → $88,214 (+8.7%)
Median home value	$194,000 → $269,700 (+39.0%)	$245,600 → $326,800 (+33.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,215 → $1,178 (-3.0%)	$1,330 → $1,746 (+31.3%)

Blandon

Population

8,1117,546

Median household income

$92,750$109,775

Median home value

$194,000$269,700

Median gross rent

$1,215$1,178

Wyomissing

Population

10,47311,100

Median household income

$81,178$88,214

Median home value

$245,600$326,800

Median gross rent

$1,330$1,746

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blandon	Wyomissing
Under 5	5.2%	3.5%
5 to 17	17.1%	13.4%
18 to 24	8.0%	5.8%
25 to 34	12.7%	10.6%
35 to 44	9.5%	10.2%
45 to 54	19.7%	12.9%
55 to 64	14.1%	14.3%
65 to 74	9.6%	11.2%
75 and over	4.3%	18.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blandon	Wyomissing
White (non-Hispanic)	79.2%	83.5%
Black or African American	1.9%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.4%	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	16.5%	11.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blandon	Wyomissing
No high school diploma	4.6%	2.4%
High school graduate	34.6%	22.0%
Some college or associate's	28.8%	19.2%
Bachelor's degree	22.8%	29.6%
Graduate or professional degree	9.1%	26.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blandon	Wyomissing
Drove alone	73.6%	78.5%
Carpooled	12.3%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.4%	11.3%
Other means	0.6%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blandon	Wyomissing
1-unit, detached	72.1%	50.1%
1-unit, attached	19.4%	16.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.1%
5 to 19 units	4.5%	8.9%
20 or more units	0.2%	19.4%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Blandon	Wyomissing
Poverty rate	6.5%	6.0%
Average household size	2.67	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	28	21
Median year structure built	1996	1969