South Waverly vs Wyalusing

A side-by-side comparison of South Waverly and Wyalusing: population, income, housing, and more.

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

South Waverly has the higher population (1,125 vs 651 in Wyalusing). South Waverly has the higher median household income ($83,750 vs $44,091 in Wyalusing). South Waverly has the higher median home value ($158,200 vs $133,300 in Wyalusing).

Population, income & housing

	South Waverly	Wyalusing
Population	1,125	651
Median age	42.3 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$83,750	$44,091
Median home value	$158,200	$133,300
Median gross rent	$1,005	$866
Housing units	450	348
Homeownership rate	84.4%	48.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.2%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	South Waverly	Wyalusing
Population	1,026 → 1,125 (+9.6%)	629 → 651 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$66,406 → $83,750 (+26.1%)	$52,679 → $44,091 (-16.3%)
Median home value	$120,300 → $158,200 (+31.5%)	$118,000 → $133,300 (+13.0%)
Median gross rent	$622 → $1,005 (+61.6%)	$716 → $866 (+20.9%)

South Waverly

Population

1,0261,125

Median household income

$66,406$83,750

Median home value

$120,300$158,200

Median gross rent

$622$1,005

Wyalusing

Population

629651

Median household income

$52,679$44,091

Median home value

$118,000$133,300

Median gross rent

$716$866

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	South Waverly	Wyalusing
Under 5	4.5%	7.1%
5 to 17	19.4%	20.4%
18 to 24	8.9%	1.7%
25 to 34	7.6%	14.1%
35 to 44	12.0%	12.7%
45 to 54	12.1%	5.1%
55 to 64	14.5%	10.1%
65 to 74	15.4%	16.3%
75 and over	5.7%	12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	South Waverly	Wyalusing
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	96.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	3.7%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	South Waverly	Wyalusing
No high school diploma	3.4%	4.6%
High school graduate	35.4%	59.4%
Some college or associate's	36.9%	16.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.4%	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	11.8%	9.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	South Waverly	Wyalusing
Drove alone	89.0%	78.2%
Carpooled	6.3%	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	13.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.8%
Worked from home	2.0%	5.7%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	South Waverly	Wyalusing
1-unit, detached	93.3%	59.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	23.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.9%
Mobile home & other	2.7%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	South Waverly	Wyalusing
Poverty rate	8.5%	12.1%
Average household size	2.62	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	15	17
Median year structure built	1956	1955