Plumsteadville vs Yardley

A side-by-side comparison of Plumsteadville and Yardley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Plumsteadville has the higher population (2,948 vs 2,596 in Yardley). Plumsteadville has the higher median household income ($157,614 vs $118,750 in Yardley). Plumsteadville has the higher median home value ($555,300 vs $469,600 in Yardley).

Population, income & housing

	Plumsteadville	Yardley
Population	2,948	2,596
Median age	42.7 yrs	45.8 yrs
Median household income	$157,614	$118,750
Median home value	$555,300	$469,600
Median gross rent	$2,100	$1,375
Housing units	1,027	1,237
Homeownership rate	89.7%	74.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	68.7%	60.0%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	8.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Plumsteadville	Yardley
Population	2,581 → 2,948 (+14.2%)	2,480 → 2,596 (+4.7%)
Median household income	$107,051 → $157,614 (+47.2%)	$93,875 → $118,750 (+26.5%)
Median home value	$390,800 → $555,300 (+42.1%)	$363,300 → $469,600 (+29.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,406 → $2,100 (+49.4%)	$1,330 → $1,375 (+3.4%)

Plumsteadville

Population

2,5812,948

Median household income

$107,051$157,614

Median home value

$390,800$555,300

Median gross rent

$1,406$2,100

Yardley

Population

2,4802,596

Median household income

$93,875$118,750

Median home value

$363,300$469,600

Median gross rent

$1,330$1,375

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Plumsteadville	Yardley
Under 5	2.4%	4.7%
5 to 17	21.5%	13.9%
18 to 24	12.6%	8.6%
25 to 34	7.4%	12.6%
35 to 44	11.1%	9.7%
45 to 54	14.5%	15.1%
55 to 64	23.0%	17.2%
65 to 74	4.7%	10.3%
75 and over	2.7%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Plumsteadville	Yardley
White (non-Hispanic)	95.4%	90.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	3.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Plumsteadville	Yardley
No high school diploma	0.0%	1.8%
High school graduate	10.8%	19.6%
Some college or associate's	20.5%	18.6%
Bachelor's degree	44.8%	34.0%
Graduate or professional degree	23.9%	26.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Plumsteadville	Yardley
Drove alone	57.6%	64.9%
Carpooled	3.9%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	2.9%
Walked	2.0%	7.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	36.5%	19.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Plumsteadville	Yardley
1-unit, detached	71.6%	51.6%
1-unit, attached	16.5%	13.0%
2 to 4 units	10.9%	12.7%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	15.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Plumsteadville	Yardley
Poverty rate	0.8%	3.7%
Average household size	2.97	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1996	1963