Elverson vs Westwood

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

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

Westwood has the higher population (1,432 vs 1,392 in Elverson). Westwood has the higher median household income ($79,953 vs $76,823 in Elverson). Since 2019, Westwood's population has grown faster (+128.4% vs +2.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Elverson	Westwood
Population	1,392	1,432
Median age	46.9 yrs	35.1 yrs
Median household income	$76,823	$79,953
Median home value	$347,100	—
Median gross rent	$847	—
Housing units	618	418
Homeownership rate	71.3%	96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.5%	27.6%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elverson	Westwood
Population	1,353 → 1,392 (+2.9%)	627 → 1,432 (+128.4%)
Median household income	$62,946 → $76,823 (+22.0%)	$71,211 → $79,953 (+12.3%)
Median home value	$277,500 → $347,100 (+25.1%)	$158,800 → $116,800 (-26.4%)
Median gross rent	$823 → $847 (+2.9%)	—

Elverson

Population

1,3531,392

Median household income

$62,946$76,823

Median home value

$277,500$347,100

Median gross rent

$823$847

Westwood

Population

6271,432

Median household income

$71,211$79,953

Median home value

$158,800$116,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elverson	Westwood
Under 5	12.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	10.0%	27.9%
18 to 24	6.9%	3.8%
25 to 34	11.9%	17.9%
35 to 44	6.7%	28.0%
45 to 54	10.4%	3.7%
55 to 64	9.0%	16.6%
65 to 74	15.7%	1.1%
75 and over	17.4%	1.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elverson	Westwood
White (non-Hispanic)	87.9%	88.0%
Black or African American	2.9%	10.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	7.3%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elverson	Westwood
No high school diploma	1.9%	0.0%
High school graduate	28.5%	18.0%
Some college or associate's	30.0%	54.4%
Bachelor's degree	25.1%	27.6%
Graduate or professional degree	14.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elverson	Westwood
Drove alone	66.4%	84.5%
Carpooled	8.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.8%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.9%	14.0%
Other means	3.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elverson	Westwood
1-unit, detached	41.7%	24.9%
1-unit, attached	36.2%	75.1%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	13.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Elverson	Westwood
Poverty rate	8.4%	0.0%
Average household size	2.29	3.43
Mean commute (minutes)	28	30
Median year structure built	1996	1943