Avondale vs Elverson

A side-by-side comparison of Avondale and Elverson: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Elverson has the higher population (1,392 vs 1,286 in Avondale). Avondale has the higher median household income ($80,000 vs $76,823 in Elverson). Elverson has the higher median home value ($347,100 vs $294,800 in Avondale).

Population, income & housing

	Avondale	Elverson
Population	1,286	1,392
Median age	30.4 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$80,000	$76,823
Median home value	$294,800	$347,100
Median gross rent	$1,458	$847
Housing units	504	618
Homeownership rate	58.3%	71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.8%	39.5%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avondale	Elverson
Population	1,406 → 1,286 (-8.5%)	1,353 → 1,392 (+2.9%)
Median household income	$74,007 → $80,000 (+8.1%)	$62,946 → $76,823 (+22.0%)
Median home value	$225,900 → $294,800 (+30.5%)	$277,500 → $347,100 (+25.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,456 → $1,458 (+0.1%)	$823 → $847 (+2.9%)

Avondale

Population

1,4061,286

Median household income

$74,007$80,000

Median home value

$225,900$294,800

Median gross rent

$1,456$1,458

Elverson

Population

1,3531,392

Median household income

$62,946$76,823

Median home value

$277,500$347,100

Median gross rent

$823$847

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avondale	Elverson
Under 5	5.7%	12.1%
5 to 17	24.0%	10.0%
18 to 24	6.3%	6.9%
25 to 34	24.7%	11.9%
35 to 44	15.9%	6.7%
45 to 54	7.9%	10.4%
55 to 64	5.6%	9.0%
65 to 74	6.5%	15.7%
75 and over	3.5%	17.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avondale	Elverson
White (non-Hispanic)	25.8%	87.9%
Black or African American	4.4%	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	1.3%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	63.5%	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avondale	Elverson
No high school diploma	42.1%	1.9%
High school graduate	16.5%	28.5%
Some college or associate's	15.5%	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	14.7%	25.1%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	14.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avondale	Elverson
Drove alone	66.0%	66.4%
Carpooled	10.8%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	6.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.2%	14.9%
Other means	14.9%	3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avondale	Elverson
1-unit, detached	44.6%	41.7%
1-unit, attached	30.6%	36.2%
2 to 4 units	19.0%	6.6%
5 to 19 units	5.6%	1.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	13.6%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Avondale	Elverson
Poverty rate	7.3%	8.4%
Average household size	2.96	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	21	28
Median year structure built	1938	1996