Bowmanstown vs Weatherly

A side-by-side comparison of Bowmanstown and Weatherly: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Weatherly has the higher population (2,556 vs 994 in Bowmanstown). Bowmanstown has the higher median household income ($67,125 vs $55,298 in Weatherly). Bowmanstown has the higher median home value ($181,600 vs $148,300 in Weatherly).

Population, income & housing

	Bowmanstown	Weatherly
Population	994	2,556
Median age	37.5 yrs	44.5 yrs
Median household income	$67,125	$55,298
Median home value	$181,600	$148,300
Median gross rent	$969	$838
Housing units	433	1,101
Homeownership rate	59.0%	74.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.8%	17.2%
Unemployment rate	13.6%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bowmanstown	Weatherly
Population	910 → 994 (+9.2%)	2,639 → 2,556 (-3.1%)
Median household income	$50,750 → $67,125 (+32.3%)	$54,125 → $55,298 (+2.2%)
Median home value	$141,100 → $181,600 (+28.7%)	$109,400 → $148,300 (+35.6%)
Median gross rent	$736 → $969 (+31.7%)	$660 → $838 (+27.0%)

Bowmanstown

Population

910994

Median household income

$50,750$67,125

Median home value

$141,100$181,600

Median gross rent

$736$969

Weatherly

Population

2,6392,556

Median household income

$54,125$55,298

Median home value

$109,400$148,300

Median gross rent

$660$838

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bowmanstown	Weatherly
Under 5	3.7%	1.5%
5 to 17	9.7%	18.2%
18 to 24	8.6%	6.0%
25 to 34	23.7%	10.4%
35 to 44	14.6%	15.6%
45 to 54	10.3%	8.4%
55 to 64	15.0%	13.1%
65 to 74	7.3%	11.5%
75 and over	7.1%	15.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bowmanstown	Weatherly
White (non-Hispanic)	88.8%	92.8%
Black or African American	1.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bowmanstown	Weatherly
No high school diploma	12.4%	9.0%
High school graduate	34.9%	44.8%
Some college or associate's	25.9%	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	20.7%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bowmanstown	Weatherly
Drove alone	84.1%	82.1%
Carpooled	10.2%	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	8.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bowmanstown	Weatherly
1-unit, detached	60.0%	73.3%
1-unit, attached	10.9%	12.8%
2 to 4 units	11.8%	10.0%
5 to 19 units	10.9%	1.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	6.5%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Bowmanstown	Weatherly
Poverty rate	7.1%	20.9%
Average household size	2.40	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	31	27
Median year structure built	1952	1953