Boyertown vs Kutztown University

A side-by-side comparison of Boyertown and Kutztown University: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Boyertown has the higher population (4,264 vs 4,225 in Kutztown University). Since 2019, Kutztown University's population has grown faster (+17.2% vs +4.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Boyertown	Kutztown University
Population	4,264	4,225
Median age	39.8 yrs	19.8 yrs
Median household income	$54,179	—
Median home value	$196,600	—
Median gross rent	$1,039	—
Housing units	2,117	82
Homeownership rate	46.1%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.9%	9.0%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	11.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boyertown	Kutztown University
Population	4,064 → 4,264 (+4.9%)	3,604 → 4,225 (+17.2%)
Median household income	$51,392 → $54,179 (+5.4%)	—
Median home value	$155,900 → $196,600 (+26.1%)	—
Median gross rent	$851 → $1,039 (+22.1%)	—

Boyertown

Population

4,0644,264

Median household income

$51,392$54,179

Median home value

$155,900$196,600

Median gross rent

$851$1,039

Kutztown University

Population

3,6044,225

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boyertown	Kutztown University
Under 5	6.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	10.6%	1.7%
18 to 24	8.3%	95.1%
25 to 34	18.4%	1.1%
35 to 44	9.6%	0.0%
45 to 54	10.5%	2.1%
55 to 64	11.3%	0.0%
65 to 74	17.2%	0.0%
75 and over	7.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boyertown	Kutztown University
White (non-Hispanic)	88.7%	69.9%
Black or African American	0.8%	14.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	1.7%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.1%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boyertown	Kutztown University
No high school diploma	9.6%	64.2%
High school graduate	39.9%	8.2%
Some college or associate's	34.6%	18.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boyertown	Kutztown University
Drove alone	82.4%	31.7%
Carpooled	5.8%	2.2%
Public transit	0.0%	2.1%
Walked	2.7%	50.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	12.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boyertown	Kutztown University
1-unit, detached	21.6%	47.6%
1-unit, attached	27.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	20.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	16.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	13.3%	52.4%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Boyertown	Kutztown University
Poverty rate	8.0%	92.8%
Average household size	2.11	4.17
Mean commute (minutes)	27	13
Median year structure built	1946	2010