Guilford vs Wayne Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Guilford and Wayne Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

Guilford and Wayne Heights are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Guilford has the higher population (3,673 vs 3,496 in Wayne Heights). Guilford has the higher median household income ($121,112 vs $88,450 in Wayne Heights). Guilford has the higher median home value ($270,800 vs $256,300 in Wayne Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Guilford	Wayne Heights
Population	3,673	3,496
Median age	47.3 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$121,112	$88,450
Median home value	$270,800	$256,300
Median gross rent	$1,135	$1,163
Housing units	1,419	1,405
Homeownership rate	81.1%	71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.3%	18.1%
Unemployment rate	6.2%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Guilford	Wayne Heights
Population	2,624 → 3,673 (+40.0%)	2,616 → 3,496 (+33.6%)
Median household income	$100,261 → $121,112 (+20.8%)	$66,620 → $88,450 (+32.8%)
Median home value	$222,100 → $270,800 (+21.9%)	$206,600 → $256,300 (+24.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,242 → $1,135 (-8.6%)	$936 → $1,163 (+24.3%)

Guilford

Population

2,6243,673

Median household income

$100,261$121,112

Median home value

$222,100$270,800

Median gross rent

$1,242$1,135

Wayne Heights

Population

2,6163,496

Median household income

$66,620$88,450

Median home value

$206,600$256,300

Median gross rent

$936$1,163

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Guilford	Wayne Heights
Under 5	4.4%	3.6%
5 to 17	14.1%	17.8%
18 to 24	3.9%	6.8%
25 to 34	11.1%	12.6%
35 to 44	13.9%	13.8%
45 to 54	15.8%	17.4%
55 to 64	21.8%	14.7%
65 to 74	8.5%	4.9%
75 and over	6.4%	8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Guilford	Wayne Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	75.1%	88.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	6.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	15.4%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Guilford	Wayne Heights
No high school diploma	4.5%	1.9%
High school graduate	33.2%	41.0%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	38.9%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	17.4%	4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Guilford	Wayne Heights
Drove alone	66.2%	83.7%
Carpooled	23.3%	6.3%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.2%	8.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Guilford	Wayne Heights
1-unit, detached	86.0%	66.0%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	22.2%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	9.6%	8.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Guilford	Wayne Heights
Poverty rate	1.5%	3.4%
Average household size	2.59	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	22	33
Median year structure built	1980	1992