Gouglersville vs New Jerusalem

A side-by-side comparison of Gouglersville and New Jerusalem: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gouglersville has the higher population (662 vs 631 in New Jerusalem). New Jerusalem has the higher median home value ($271,900 vs $257,500 in Gouglersville).

Population, income & housing

	Gouglersville	New Jerusalem
Population	662	631
Median age	46.9 yrs	53.4 yrs
Median household income	—	$103,750
Median home value	$257,500	$271,900
Median gross rent	$1,188	—
Housing units	228	240
Homeownership rate	72.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.2%	23.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gouglersville	New Jerusalem
Population	445 → 662 (+48.8%)	424 → 631 (+48.8%)
Median household income	$107,813 → $82,500 (-23.5%)	$71,250 → $103,750 (+45.6%)
Median home value	$162,000 → $257,500 (+59.0%)	$172,000 → $271,900 (+58.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,150 → $1,188 (+3.3%)	—

Gouglersville

Population

445662

Median household income

$107,813$82,500

Median home value

$162,000$257,500

Median gross rent

$1,150$1,188

New Jerusalem

Population

424631

Median household income

$71,250$103,750

Median home value

$172,000$271,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gouglersville	New Jerusalem
Under 5	2.1%	2.2%
5 to 17	10.3%	20.6%
18 to 24	2.0%	7.9%
25 to 34	26.0%	1.4%
35 to 44	8.2%	5.4%
45 to 54	8.2%	15.2%
55 to 64	21.0%	19.8%
65 to 74	10.1%	15.2%
75 and over	12.2%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gouglersville	New Jerusalem
White (non-Hispanic)	97.1%	91.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	8.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gouglersville	New Jerusalem
No high school diploma	5.6%	5.5%
High school graduate	47.6%	51.7%
Some college or associate's	18.5%	19.5%
Bachelor's degree	21.9%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gouglersville	New Jerusalem
Drove alone	88.7%	77.2%
Carpooled	4.5%	0.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	22.2%
Other means	1.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gouglersville	New Jerusalem
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Gouglersville	New Jerusalem
Poverty rate	6.8%	0.0%
Average household size	2.90	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	30	19
Median year structure built	1958	1956