Bruin vs Forestville

A side-by-side comparison of Bruin and Forestville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bruin has the higher population (409 vs 280 in Forestville). Bruin has the higher median home value ($153,400 vs $139,600 in Forestville).

Population, income & housing

	Bruin	Forestville
Population	409	280
Median age	46.9 yrs	34.5 yrs
Median household income	$71,000	—
Median home value	$153,400	$139,600
Median gross rent	$810	$967
Housing units	192	118
Homeownership rate	72.7%	55.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.6%	18.7%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bruin	Forestville
Population	483 → 409 (-15.3%)	—
Median household income	$60,250 → $71,000 (+17.8%)	—
Median home value	$98,000 → $153,400 (+56.5%)	—
Median gross rent	$821 → $810 (-1.3%)	—

Bruin

Population

483409

Median household income

$60,250$71,000

Median home value

$98,000$153,400

Median gross rent

$821$810

Forestville

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bruin	Forestville
Under 5	4.9%	7.1%
5 to 17	13.9%	22.1%
18 to 24	9.5%	5.7%
25 to 34	5.9%	17.5%
35 to 44	11.7%	13.9%
45 to 54	14.2%	12.5%
55 to 64	20.8%	7.9%
65 to 74	16.4%	8.9%
75 and over	2.7%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bruin	Forestville
White (non-Hispanic)	98.0%	100.0%
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	2.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bruin	Forestville
No high school diploma	9.2%	15.9%
High school graduate	48.8%	45.6%
Some college or associate's	30.4%	19.8%
Bachelor's degree	3.8%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7.8%	10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bruin	Forestville
Drove alone	82.7%	86.3%
Carpooled	9.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.6%	12.2%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bruin	Forestville
1-unit, detached	81.8%	83.9%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	7.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.8%	13.6%

Poverty & households

	Bruin	Forestville
Poverty rate	5.1%	35.7%
Average household size	2.38	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	33	20
Median year structure built	1945	1938