Alverda vs Commodore

A side-by-side comparison of Alverda and Commodore: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Commodore has the higher population (184 vs 173 in Alverda). Since 2019, Alverda's population has grown faster (+22.7% vs -55.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Alverda	Commodore
Population	173	184
Median age	43.6 yrs	35.2 yrs
Median household income	$36,250	—
Median home value	$82,800	—
Housing units	100	119
Homeownership rate	71.0%	56.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.4%	10.7%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alverda	Commodore
Population	141 → 173 (+22.7%)	416 → 184 (-55.8%)
Median household income	$36,016 → $36,250 (+0.6%)	—
Median home value	$77,800 → $82,800 (+6.4%)	$39,100 → $178,000 (+355.2%)
Median gross rent	$672 → $775 (+15.3%)	—

Alverda

Population

141173

Median household income

$36,016$36,250

Median home value

$77,800$82,800

Median gross rent

$672$775

Commodore

Population

416184

Median home value

$39,100$178,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alverda	Commodore
Under 5	0.0%	3.3%
5 to 17	10.4%	22.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.2%
25 to 34	24.9%	14.7%
35 to 44	16.2%	7.6%
45 to 54	5.8%	2.7%
55 to 64	15.6%	6.5%
65 to 74	10.4%	13.0%
75 and over	16.8%	21.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alverda	Commodore
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alverda	Commodore
No high school diploma	11.6%	30.3%
High school graduate	64.5%	47.5%
Some college or associate's	15.5%	11.5%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	3.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alverda	Commodore
Drove alone	64.1%	55.7%
Carpooled	14.1%	44.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	0.0%
Other means	16.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alverda	Commodore
1-unit, detached	91.0%	68.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.2%
Mobile home & other	9.0%	26.9%

Poverty & households

	Alverda	Commodore
Poverty rate	24.9%	44.6%
Average household size	1.68	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	32	24
Median year structure built	1963	1941