Daisytown vs Emeigh

A side-by-side comparison of Daisytown and Emeigh: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Daisytown has the higher population (270 vs 260 in Emeigh). Daisytown has the higher median household income ($66,250 vs $40,750 in Emeigh). Daisytown has the higher median home value ($88,500 vs $78,600 in Emeigh).

Population, income & housing

	Daisytown	Emeigh
Population	270	260
Median age	52.2 yrs	44.2 yrs
Median household income	$66,250	$40,750
Median home value	$88,500	$78,600
Housing units	124	114
Homeownership rate	96.7%	98.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.1%	5.1%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Daisytown	Emeigh
Population	332 → 270 (-18.7%)	—
Median household income	$52,188 → $66,250 (+26.9%)	—
Median home value	$80,500 → $88,500 (+9.9%)	—
Median gross rent	$575 → $500 (-13.0%)	—

Daisytown

Population

332270

Median household income

$52,188$66,250

Median home value

$80,500$88,500

Median gross rent

$575$500

Emeigh

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Daisytown	Emeigh
Under 5	4.1%	2.7%
5 to 17	11.5%	22.3%
18 to 24	6.7%	6.5%
25 to 34	5.2%	7.3%
35 to 44	13.3%	17.7%
45 to 54	14.4%	13.8%
55 to 64	19.3%	7.7%
65 to 74	11.1%	4.6%
75 and over	14.4%	17.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Daisytown	Emeigh
White (non-Hispanic)	99.6%	93.1%
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	0.4%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Daisytown	Emeigh
No high school diploma	3.3%	3.4%
High school graduate	51.0%	52.2%
Some college or associate's	18.6%	39.3%
Bachelor's degree	21.0%	2.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Daisytown	Emeigh
Drove alone	82.0%	85.1%
Carpooled	3.0%	11.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.0%	3.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Daisytown	Emeigh
1-unit, detached	91.9%	92.1%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	7.9%
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	6.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Daisytown	Emeigh
Poverty rate	5.6%	22.5%
Average household size	2.25	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	20	25
Median year structure built	1952	1938