Lionville vs Phoenixville

A side-by-side comparison of Lionville and Phoenixville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Phoenixville has the higher population (19,062 vs 7,091 in Lionville). Lionville has the higher median household income ($96,381 vs $94,411 in Phoenixville). Lionville has the higher median home value ($424,200 vs $348,200 in Phoenixville).

Population, income & housing

	Lionville	Phoenixville
Population	7,091	19,062
Median age	37.5 yrs	35.2 yrs
Median household income	$96,381	$94,411
Median home value	$424,200	$348,200
Median gross rent	$1,814	$1,563
Housing units	3,143	9,360
Homeownership rate	51.9%	52.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	61.4%	53.3%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lionville	Phoenixville
Population	6,398 → 7,091 (+10.8%)	16,895 → 19,062 (+12.8%)
Median household income	$92,757 → $96,381 (+3.9%)	$73,004 → $94,411 (+29.3%)
Median home value	$327,400 → $424,200 (+29.6%)	$237,200 → $348,200 (+46.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,475 → $1,814 (+23.0%)	$1,200 → $1,563 (+30.3%)

Lionville

Population

6,3987,091

Median household income

$92,757$96,381

Median home value

$327,400$424,200

Median gross rent

$1,475$1,814

Phoenixville

Population

16,89519,062

Median household income

$73,004$94,411

Median home value

$237,200$348,200

Median gross rent

$1,200$1,563

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lionville	Phoenixville
Under 5	5.4%	6.1%
5 to 17	14.5%	13.0%
18 to 24	12.7%	6.3%
25 to 34	13.2%	23.8%
35 to 44	11.3%	16.3%
45 to 54	12.7%	11.5%
55 to 64	13.0%	10.1%
65 to 74	11.2%	7.4%
75 and over	5.9%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lionville	Phoenixville
White (non-Hispanic)	69.8%	79.7%
Black or African American	2.6%	4.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	10.0%	3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	6.9%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.6%	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lionville	Phoenixville
No high school diploma	2.7%	5.5%
High school graduate	15.5%	21.6%
Some college or associate's	20.4%	19.6%
Bachelor's degree	40.6%	33.8%
Graduate or professional degree	20.8%	19.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lionville	Phoenixville
Drove alone	70.9%	62.8%
Carpooled	6.7%	6.5%
Public transit	1.2%	1.0%
Walked	0.3%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	20.7%	25.1%
Other means	0.2%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lionville	Phoenixville
1-unit, detached	37.9%	23.0%
1-unit, attached	35.6%	36.4%
2 to 4 units	7.0%	10.7%
5 to 19 units	18.8%	10.7%
20 or more units	0.7%	19.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lionville	Phoenixville
Poverty rate	3.3%	8.4%
Average household size	2.30	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1980	1971