North Washington vs Petrolia

A side-by-side comparison of North Washington and Petrolia: population, income, housing, and more.

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

North Washington has the higher population (178 vs 163 in Petrolia). North Washington has the higher median home value ($108,800 vs $93,300 in Petrolia).

Population, income & housing

	North Washington	Petrolia
Population	178	163
Median age	33.8 yrs	50.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$50,000
Median home value	$108,800	$93,300
Median gross rent	$438	$956
Housing units	56	104
Homeownership rate	73.9%	64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	3.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Washington	Petrolia
Population	—	152 → 163 (+7.2%)
Median household income	—	$43,036 → $50,000 (+16.2%)
Median home value	—	$61,000 → $93,300 (+53.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$750 → $956 (+27.5%)

North Washington

Petrolia

Population

152163

Median household income

$43,036$50,000

Median home value

$61,000$93,300

Median gross rent

$750$956

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Washington	Petrolia
Under 5	0.6%	1.2%
5 to 17	32.6%	10.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.5%
25 to 34	19.7%	2.5%
35 to 44	12.4%	21.5%
45 to 54	5.6%	12.3%
55 to 64	14.0%	20.2%
65 to 74	15.2%	21.5%
75 and over	0.0%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Washington	Petrolia
White (non-Hispanic)	97.2%	99.4%
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	2.8%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Washington	Petrolia
No high school diploma	23.5%	3.7%
High school graduate	44.5%	64.4%
Some college or associate's	8.4%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	2.2%
Graduate or professional degree	15.1%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Washington	Petrolia
Drove alone	87.3%	80.3%
Carpooled	12.7%	13.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.3%
Other means	0.0%	3.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Washington	Petrolia
1-unit, detached	94.6%	89.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.4%	10.6%

Poverty & households

	North Washington	Petrolia
Poverty rate	30.3%	4.3%
Average household size	3.87	1.94
Mean commute (minutes)	37	34
Median year structure built	1938	1953