Falmouth vs Wakefield

A side-by-side comparison of Falmouth and Wakefield: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wakefield has the higher population (577 vs 508 in Falmouth). Falmouth has the higher median household income ($97,386 vs $77,976 in Wakefield). Wakefield has the higher median home value ($310,900 vs $270,800 in Falmouth).

Population, income & housing

	Falmouth	Wakefield
Population	508	577
Median age	34.4 yrs	27.9 yrs
Median household income	$97,386	$77,976
Median home value	$270,800	$310,900
Median gross rent	—	$1,643
Housing units	193	182
Homeownership rate	100.0%	81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.1%	8.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Falmouth	Wakefield
Population	478 → 508 (+6.3%)	571 → 577 (+1.1%)
Median household income	$65,909 → $97,386 (+47.8%)	$66,806 → $77,976 (+16.7%)
Median home value	$196,300 → $270,800 (+38.0%)	$236,200 → $310,900 (+31.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,075 → $1,643 (+52.8%)

Falmouth

Population

478508

Median household income

$65,909$97,386

Median home value

$196,300$270,800

Wakefield

Population

571577

Median household income

$66,806$77,976

Median home value

$236,200$310,900

Median gross rent

$1,075$1,643

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Falmouth	Wakefield
Under 5	6.3%	11.4%
5 to 17	23.2%	17.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	13.5%
25 to 34	23.8%	16.3%
35 to 44	14.0%	9.9%
45 to 54	9.1%	10.2%
55 to 64	8.7%	8.3%
65 to 74	7.7%	11.1%
75 and over	7.3%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Falmouth	Wakefield
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	95.3%
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%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Falmouth	Wakefield
No high school diploma	3.6%	31.1%
High school graduate	54.7%	33.2%
Some college or associate's	21.5%	26.9%
Bachelor's degree	6.1%	4.8%
Graduate or professional degree	14.0%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Falmouth	Wakefield
Drove alone	85.2%	61.5%
Carpooled	5.1%	15.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.8%
Worked from home	9.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	14.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Falmouth	Wakefield
1-unit, detached	100.0%	97.3%
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%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Falmouth	Wakefield
Poverty rate	0.0%	6.8%
Average household size	2.63	3.17
Mean commute (minutes)	29	25
Median year structure built	1990	1978