Bristol vs Levittown

A side-by-side comparison of Bristol and Levittown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Levittown has the higher population (50,930 vs 9,874 in Bristol). Levittown has the higher median household income ($101,619 vs $70,595 in Bristol). Levittown has the higher median home value ($311,000 vs $236,400 in Bristol).

Population, income & housing

	Bristol	Levittown
Population	9,874	50,930
Median age	39.4 yrs	40.3 yrs
Median household income	$70,595	$101,619
Median home value	$236,400	$311,000
Median gross rent	$1,281	$1,501
Housing units	4,279	18,560
Homeownership rate	61.3%	86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.2%	25.1%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bristol	Levittown
Population	9,605 → 9,874 (+2.8%)	51,818 → 50,930 (-1.7%)
Median household income	$59,005 → $70,595 (+19.6%)	$81,107 → $101,619 (+25.3%)
Median home value	$174,700 → $236,400 (+35.3%)	$226,500 → $311,000 (+37.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,028 → $1,281 (+24.6%)	$1,129 → $1,501 (+32.9%)

Bristol

Population

9,6059,874

Median household income

$59,005$70,595

Median home value

$174,700$236,400

Median gross rent

$1,028$1,281

Levittown

Population

51,81850,930

Median household income

$81,107$101,619

Median home value

$226,500$311,000

Median gross rent

$1,129$1,501

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bristol	Levittown
Under 5	6.5%	5.8%
5 to 17	15.3%	14.3%
18 to 24	7.9%	9.4%
25 to 34	12.1%	13.8%
35 to 44	16.0%	14.0%
45 to 54	11.9%	12.7%
55 to 64	10.8%	14.4%
65 to 74	11.0%	9.2%
75 and over	8.5%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bristol	Levittown
White (non-Hispanic)	71.1%	78.4%
Black or African American	4.0%	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.3%
Two or more races	5.9%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	17.4%	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bristol	Levittown
No high school diploma	10.3%	6.7%
High school graduate	36.2%	41.2%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	19.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.2%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bristol	Levittown
Drove alone	69.9%	77.6%
Carpooled	10.1%	9.8%
Public transit	3.9%	2.3%
Walked	3.7%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.1%
Worked from home	9.9%	8.7%
Other means	2.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bristol	Levittown
1-unit, detached	20.8%	86.5%
1-unit, attached	48.9%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	19.0%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	4.6%
20 or more units	7.0%	4.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Bristol	Levittown
Poverty rate	7.0%	7.2%
Average household size	2.43	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	33	29
Median year structure built	1938	1956