Newburg vs West Fairview

A side-by-side comparison of Newburg and West Fairview: population, income, housing, and more.

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

West Fairview has the higher population (1,221 vs 359 in Newburg). Newburg has the higher median household income ($97,853 vs $76,250 in West Fairview). Newburg has the higher median home value ($217,900 vs $159,200 in West Fairview).

Population, income & housing

	Newburg	West Fairview
Population	359	1,221
Median age	39.9 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$97,853	$76,250
Median home value	$217,900	$159,200
Median gross rent	$1,344	$1,108
Housing units	161	645
Homeownership rate	64.8%	52.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	14.5%
Unemployment rate	10.1%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Newburg	West Fairview
Population	295 → 359 (+21.7%)	1,181 → 1,221 (+3.4%)
Median household income	$53,125 → $97,853 (+84.2%)	$54,571 → $76,250 (+39.7%)
Median home value	$151,500 → $217,900 (+43.8%)	$105,600 → $159,200 (+50.8%)
Median gross rent	$943 → $1,344 (+42.5%)	$918 → $1,108 (+20.7%)

Newburg

Population

295359

Median household income

$53,125$97,853

Median home value

$151,500$217,900

Median gross rent

$943$1,344

West Fairview

Population

1,1811,221

Median household income

$54,571$76,250

Median home value

$105,600$159,200

Median gross rent

$918$1,108

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Newburg	West Fairview
Under 5	3.3%	1.6%
5 to 17	14.2%	11.1%
18 to 24	9.7%	7.8%
25 to 34	12.3%	17.2%
35 to 44	16.2%	16.0%
45 to 54	21.4%	20.9%
55 to 64	11.4%	6.3%
65 to 74	10.6%	15.2%
75 and over	0.8%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Newburg	West Fairview
White (non-Hispanic)	90.0%	88.6%
Black or African American	1.4%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.7%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Newburg	West Fairview
No high school diploma	20.3%	7.6%
High school graduate	42.1%	46.0%
Some college or associate's	21.1%	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Newburg	West Fairview
Drove alone	86.4%	72.0%
Carpooled	4.1%	10.2%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	11.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Newburg	West Fairview
1-unit, detached	90.1%	32.1%
1-unit, attached	5.6%	23.9%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	17.5%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	16.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	10.5%

Poverty & households

	Newburg	West Fairview
Poverty rate	6.1%	2.9%
Average household size	2.26	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	28	35
Median year structure built	1954	1938