Boothwyn vs Sharon Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Boothwyn and Sharon Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sharon Hill has the higher population (5,978 vs 5,129 in Boothwyn). Boothwyn has the higher median household income ($83,444 vs $68,529 in Sharon Hill). Boothwyn has the higher median home value ($252,700 vs $163,200 in Sharon Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Boothwyn	Sharon Hill
Population	5,129	5,978
Median age	46.0 yrs	33.0 yrs
Median household income	$83,444	$68,529
Median home value	$252,700	$163,200
Median gross rent	$1,328	$1,302
Housing units	2,078	2,134
Homeownership rate	70.4%	63.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.5%	32.7%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	13.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boothwyn	Sharon Hill
Population	6,236 → 5,129 (-17.8%)	5,684 → 5,978 (+5.2%)
Median household income	$77,089 → $83,444 (+8.2%)	$57,206 → $68,529 (+19.8%)
Median home value	$220,500 → $252,700 (+14.6%)	$119,400 → $163,200 (+36.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,152 → $1,328 (+15.3%)	$1,182 → $1,302 (+10.2%)

Boothwyn

Population

6,2365,129

Median household income

$77,089$83,444

Median home value

$220,500$252,700

Median gross rent

$1,152$1,328

Sharon Hill

Population

5,6845,978

Median household income

$57,206$68,529

Median home value

$119,400$163,200

Median gross rent

$1,182$1,302

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boothwyn	Sharon Hill
Under 5	3.3%	6.0%
5 to 17	10.5%	27.1%
18 to 24	7.6%	10.2%
25 to 34	19.9%	11.8%
35 to 44	8.3%	12.4%
45 to 54	13.7%	11.2%
55 to 64	20.9%	14.6%
65 to 74	11.0%	4.3%
75 and over	4.7%	2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boothwyn	Sharon Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	78.7%	18.3%
Black or African American	7.6%	71.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.0%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	6.6%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boothwyn	Sharon Hill
No high school diploma	5.0%	6.3%
High school graduate	49.0%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	26.4%	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	27.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boothwyn	Sharon Hill
Drove alone	87.9%	63.4%
Carpooled	3.7%	5.2%
Public transit	0.6%	10.8%
Walked	0.7%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.9%	13.1%
Other means	1.1%	4.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boothwyn	Sharon Hill
1-unit, detached	64.3%	13.8%
1-unit, attached	6.2%	65.7%
2 to 4 units	4.1%	8.2%
5 to 19 units	19.6%	6.3%
20 or more units	5.7%	5.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Boothwyn	Sharon Hill
Poverty rate	8.0%	23.8%
Average household size	2.46	3.05
Mean commute (minutes)	23	37
Median year structure built	1972	1955