Edinboro vs Northwest Harborcreek

A side-by-side comparison of Edinboro and Northwest Harborcreek: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Northwest Harborcreek has the higher population (8,908 vs 5,303 in Edinboro). Northwest Harborcreek has the higher median household income ($87,601 vs $40,862 in Edinboro). Northwest Harborcreek has the higher median home value ($215,200 vs $211,300 in Edinboro).

Population, income & housing

	Edinboro	Northwest Harborcreek
Population	5,303	8,908
Median age	23.6 yrs	46.2 yrs
Median household income	$40,862	$87,601
Median home value	$211,300	$215,200
Median gross rent	$888	$875
Housing units	2,481	3,675
Homeownership rate	43.0%	83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	63.2%	37.4%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edinboro	Northwest Harborcreek
Population	5,794 → 5,303 (-8.5%)	9,077 → 8,908 (-1.9%)
Median household income	$38,940 → $40,862 (+4.9%)	$54,113 → $87,601 (+61.9%)
Median home value	$165,800 → $211,300 (+27.4%)	$163,300 → $215,200 (+31.8%)
Median gross rent	$847 → $888 (+4.8%)	$807 → $875 (+8.4%)

Edinboro

Population

5,7945,303

Median household income

$38,940$40,862

Median home value

$165,800$211,300

Median gross rent

$847$888

Northwest Harborcreek

Population

9,0778,908

Median household income

$54,113$87,601

Median home value

$163,300$215,200

Median gross rent

$807$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edinboro	Northwest Harborcreek
Under 5	1.6%	4.1%
5 to 17	8.6%	16.7%
18 to 24	43.3%	7.9%
25 to 34	14.2%	6.1%
35 to 44	7.7%	13.2%
45 to 54	7.4%	12.2%
55 to 64	7.5%	13.9%
65 to 74	4.4%	15.4%
75 and over	5.2%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edinboro	Northwest Harborcreek
White (non-Hispanic)	91.4%	91.1%
Black or African American	1.7%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	4.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edinboro	Northwest Harborcreek
No high school diploma	5.2%	4.1%
High school graduate	12.6%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	19.0%	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	43.3%	19.7%
Graduate or professional degree	19.9%	17.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edinboro	Northwest Harborcreek
Drove alone	67.2%	82.4%
Carpooled	8.2%	6.0%
Public transit	0.6%	0.6%
Walked	15.7%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	7.0%	8.1%
Other means	1.3%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edinboro	Northwest Harborcreek
1-unit, detached	50.1%	80.8%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	6.9%
2 to 4 units	26.6%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	17.0%	2.2%
20 or more units	3.7%	6.7%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Edinboro	Northwest Harborcreek
Poverty rate	24.6%	5.7%
Average household size	2.12	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	21	18
Median year structure built	1976	1976