Frazer vs Thorndale

A side-by-side comparison of Frazer and Thorndale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Thorndale has the higher population (4,139 vs 3,498 in Frazer). Frazer has the higher median household income ($138,212 vs $107,995 in Thorndale). Frazer has the higher median home value ($581,400 vs $317,600 in Thorndale).

Population, income & housing

	Frazer	Thorndale
Population	3,498	4,139
Median age	36.7 yrs	37.0 yrs
Median household income	$138,212	$107,995
Median home value	$581,400	$317,600
Median gross rent	$1,924	$1,798
Housing units	1,495	1,533
Homeownership rate	66.8%	66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	78.4%	43.6%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Frazer	Thorndale
Population	3,472 → 3,498 (+0.7%)	3,655 → 4,139 (+13.2%)
Median household income	$109,479 → $138,212 (+26.2%)	$106,063 → $107,995 (+1.8%)
Median home value	$411,200 → $581,400 (+41.4%)	$237,400 → $317,600 (+33.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,497 → $1,924 (+28.5%)	$1,544 → $1,798 (+16.5%)

Frazer

Population

3,4723,498

Median household income

$109,479$138,212

Median home value

$411,200$581,400

Median gross rent

$1,497$1,924

Thorndale

Population

3,6554,139

Median household income

$106,063$107,995

Median home value

$237,400$317,600

Median gross rent

$1,544$1,798

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Frazer	Thorndale
Under 5	4.0%	6.8%
5 to 17	15.4%	18.1%
18 to 24	7.5%	7.7%
25 to 34	17.8%	13.9%
35 to 44	19.4%	18.0%
45 to 54	11.0%	7.9%
55 to 64	11.5%	13.3%
65 to 74	10.5%	10.1%
75 and over	2.8%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Frazer	Thorndale
White (non-Hispanic)	57.1%	77.3%
Black or African American	6.1%	5.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	33.5%	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	13.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Frazer	Thorndale
No high school diploma	2.6%	3.2%
High school graduate	9.7%	32.7%
Some college or associate's	9.2%	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	41.3%	30.5%
Graduate or professional degree	37.1%	13.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Frazer	Thorndale
Drove alone	57.3%	73.5%
Carpooled	3.8%	4.2%
Public transit	4.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.7%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	28.5%	19.7%
Other means	5.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Frazer	Thorndale
1-unit, detached	52.9%	61.5%
1-unit, attached	23.4%	5.9%
2 to 4 units	1.4%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	9.4%	28.8%
20 or more units	12.8%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Frazer	Thorndale
Poverty rate	3.1%	1.9%
Average household size	2.47	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	25	26
Median year structure built	1979	1976