East Lansdowne vs Morton

A side-by-side comparison of East Lansdowne and Morton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Morton has the higher population (2,768 vs 2,699 in East Lansdowne). East Lansdowne has the higher median household income ($66,611 vs $54,881 in Morton). Morton has the higher median home value ($246,400 vs $201,400 in East Lansdowne).

Population, income & housing

	East Lansdowne	Morton
Population	2,699	2,768
Median age	37.2 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$66,611	$54,881
Median home value	$201,400	$246,400
Median gross rent	$1,542	$1,324
Housing units	1,283	1,255
Homeownership rate	58.9%	56.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.3%	29.6%
Unemployment rate	7.2%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Lansdowne	Morton
Population	2,674 → 2,699 (+0.9%)	2,662 → 2,768 (+4.0%)
Median household income	$59,798 → $66,611 (+11.4%)	$68,942 → $54,881 (-20.4%)
Median home value	$119,200 → $201,400 (+69.0%)	$229,600 → $246,400 (+7.3%)
Median gross rent	$966 → $1,542 (+59.6%)	$998 → $1,324 (+32.7%)

East Lansdowne

Population

2,6742,699

Median household income

$59,798$66,611

Median home value

$119,200$201,400

Median gross rent

$966$1,542

Morton

Population

2,6622,768

Median household income

$68,942$54,881

Median home value

$229,600$246,400

Median gross rent

$998$1,324

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Lansdowne	Morton
Under 5	3.9%	3.6%
5 to 17	16.8%	16.8%
18 to 24	6.0%	9.8%
25 to 34	20.7%	7.0%
35 to 44	13.2%	19.7%
45 to 54	17.9%	12.7%
55 to 64	8.6%	13.6%
65 to 74	10.6%	12.0%
75 and over	2.2%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Lansdowne	Morton
White (non-Hispanic)	16.6%	67.8%
Black or African American	68.2%	20.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	5.5%	9.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.3%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Lansdowne	Morton
No high school diploma	7.3%	8.4%
High school graduate	36.3%	26.6%
Some college or associate's	32.0%	35.4%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	9.6%	10.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Lansdowne	Morton
Drove alone	64.3%	64.9%
Carpooled	8.9%	7.0%
Public transit	7.6%	7.9%
Walked	1.4%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.8%	16.6%
Other means	0.0%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Lansdowne	Morton
1-unit, detached	33.0%	33.5%
1-unit, attached	30.2%	25.3%
2 to 4 units	32.2%	23.1%
5 to 19 units	3.0%	5.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	11.6%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	East Lansdowne	Morton
Poverty rate	16.8%	8.1%
Average household size	2.30	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	33	34
Median year structure built	1938	1963