Halifax vs Union Deposit

A side-by-side comparison of Halifax and Union Deposit: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Union Deposit has the higher population (751 vs 641 in Halifax). Union Deposit has the higher median household income ($112,561 vs $58,906 in Halifax). Union Deposit has the higher median home value ($273,200 vs $179,200 in Halifax).

Population, income & housing

	Halifax	Union Deposit
Population	641	751
Median age	35.2 yrs	27.9 yrs
Median household income	$58,906	$112,561
Median home value	$179,200	$273,200
Median gross rent	$834	$1,739
Housing units	326	290
Homeownership rate	53.9%	15.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	32.1%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Halifax	Union Deposit
Population	989 → 641 (-35.2%)	411 → 751 (+82.7%)
Median household income	$44,583 → $58,906 (+32.1%)	$44,750 → $112,561 (+151.5%)
Median home value	$121,400 → $179,200 (+47.6%)	$178,400 → $273,200 (+53.1%)
Median gross rent	$677 → $834 (+23.2%)	$1,354 → $1,739 (+28.4%)

Halifax

Population

989641

Median household income

$44,583$58,906

Median home value

$121,400$179,200

Median gross rent

$677$834

Union Deposit

Population

411751

Median household income

$44,750$112,561

Median home value

$178,400$273,200

Median gross rent

$1,354$1,739

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Halifax	Union Deposit
Under 5	4.1%	3.9%
5 to 17	23.9%	11.9%
18 to 24	9.8%	23.7%
25 to 34	11.9%	15.4%
35 to 44	17.0%	4.9%
45 to 54	6.7%	21.2%
55 to 64	9.8%	2.5%
65 to 74	10.8%	6.1%
75 and over	6.1%	10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Halifax	Union Deposit
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	81.0%
Black or African American	1.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	19.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Halifax	Union Deposit
No high school diploma	8.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	40.1%	45.9%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	22.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	7.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1.5%	24.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Halifax	Union Deposit
Drove alone	75.7%	79.6%
Carpooled	4.9%	20.4%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.9%	0.0%
Other means	3.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Halifax	Union Deposit
1-unit, detached	57.4%	36.9%
1-unit, attached	17.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.7%	34.8%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	11.0%
20 or more units	6.7%	17.2%
Mobile home & other	3.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Halifax	Union Deposit
Poverty rate	29.5%	19.3%
Average household size	2.37	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	24	10
Median year structure built	1938	1990