US Census Data

Leesport vs West Hamburg

A side-by-side comparison of Leesport and West Hamburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Leesport has the higher population (2,208 vs 1,920 in West Hamburg). Leesport has the higher median household income ($96,500 vs $73,712 in West Hamburg). Leesport has the higher median home value ($199,700 vs $150,800 in West Hamburg).

Population, income & housing

LeesportWest Hamburg
Population2,2081,920
Median age39.3 yrs52.4 yrs
Median household income$96,500$73,712
Median home value$199,700$150,800
Median gross rent$988$811
Housing units793780
Homeownership rate78.6%91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.8%18.5%
Unemployment rate5.7%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

LeesportWest Hamburg
Population2,024 → 2,208 (+9.1%)2,108 → 1,920 (-8.9%)
Median household income$67,669 → $96,500 (+42.6%)$52,454 → $73,712 (+40.5%)
Median home value$155,300 → $199,700 (+28.6%)$126,800 → $150,800 (+18.9%)
Median gross rent$945 → $988 (+4.6%)$731 → $811 (+10.9%)

Leesport

Population
2,0242,208
Median household income
$67,669$96,500
Median home value
$155,300$199,700
Median gross rent
$945$988

West Hamburg

Population
2,1081,920
Median household income
$52,454$73,712
Median home value
$126,800$150,800
Median gross rent
$731$811

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

LeesportWest Hamburg
Under 54.8%4.1%
5 to 1713.0%9.8%
18 to 2414.6%6.8%
25 to 3413.7%6.0%
35 to 4412.5%16.6%
45 to 5413.4%10.8%
55 to 6417.5%22.2%
65 to 745.6%12.7%
75 and over4.9%10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

LeesportWest Hamburg
White (non-Hispanic)87.5%94.5%
Black or African American0.3%0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.8%1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races5.2%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino6.3%1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

LeesportWest Hamburg
No high school diploma11.1%10.4%
High school graduate42.0%44.7%
Some college or associate's27.1%26.4%
Bachelor's degree16.3%15.6%
Graduate or professional degree3.6%2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

LeesportWest Hamburg
Drove alone83.0%77.5%
Carpooled2.8%10.4%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.5%1.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home11.2%10.4%
Other means0.6%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

LeesportWest Hamburg
1-unit, detached55.0%57.8%
1-unit, attached30.5%0.0%
2 to 4 units10.3%5.6%
5 to 19 units2.8%0.0%
20 or more units0.4%0.0%
Mobile home & other1.0%36.5%

Poverty & households

LeesportWest Hamburg
Poverty rate5.3%7.8%
Average household size2.882.28
Mean commute (minutes)2022
Median year structure built19771985

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