Richlandtown vs Silverdale

A side-by-side comparison of Richlandtown and Silverdale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Richlandtown has the higher population (1,213 vs 1,068 in Silverdale). Silverdale has the higher median household income ($102,500 vs $82,847 in Richlandtown). Silverdale has the higher median home value ($310,200 vs $276,100 in Richlandtown).

Population, income & housing

	Richlandtown	Silverdale
Population	1,213	1,068
Median age	36.2 yrs	41.6 yrs
Median household income	$82,847	$102,500
Median home value	$276,100	$310,200
Median gross rent	$1,375	$1,558
Housing units	410	388
Homeownership rate	72.0%	91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.8%	28.3%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Richlandtown	Silverdale
Population	1,260 → 1,213 (-3.7%)	659 → 1,068 (+62.1%)
Median household income	$70,035 → $82,847 (+18.3%)	$85,729 → $102,500 (+19.6%)
Median home value	$227,100 → $276,100 (+21.6%)	$287,000 → $310,200 (+8.1%)
Median gross rent	$916 → $1,375 (+50.1%)	$1,288 → $1,558 (+21.0%)

Richlandtown

Population

1,2601,213

Median household income

$70,035$82,847

Median home value

$227,100$276,100

Median gross rent

$916$1,375

Silverdale

Population

6591,068

Median household income

$85,729$102,500

Median home value

$287,000$310,200

Median gross rent

$1,288$1,558

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Richlandtown	Silverdale
Under 5	10.5%	6.0%
5 to 17	16.9%	23.4%
18 to 24	3.5%	2.1%
25 to 34	15.8%	9.9%
35 to 44	13.6%	10.7%
45 to 54	12.0%	16.0%
55 to 64	7.1%	15.4%
65 to 74	4.5%	11.3%
75 and over	16.1%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Richlandtown	Silverdale
White (non-Hispanic)	88.3%	92.7%
Black or African American	1.6%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.4%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Richlandtown	Silverdale
No high school diploma	5.1%	1.1%
High school graduate	46.4%	35.2%
Some college or associate's	21.6%	35.4%
Bachelor's degree	15.3%	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	11.6%	10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Richlandtown	Silverdale
Drove alone	78.6%	85.4%
Carpooled	8.8%	1.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.4%
Worked from home	8.1%	9.2%
Other means	3.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Richlandtown	Silverdale
1-unit, detached	36.8%	70.4%
1-unit, attached	45.9%	25.3%
2 to 4 units	8.0%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	3.6%
20 or more units	2.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Richlandtown	Silverdale
Poverty rate	3.7%	0.9%
Average household size	2.75	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	29	25
Median year structure built	1984	1982