Marietta vs Salunga

A side-by-side comparison of Marietta and Salunga: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Salunga has the higher population (3,066 vs 2,827 in Marietta). Salunga has the higher median household income ($80,694 vs $56,204 in Marietta). Salunga has the higher median home value ($287,200 vs $206,700 in Marietta).

Population, income & housing

	Marietta	Salunga
Population	2,827	3,066
Median age	45.3 yrs	48.4 yrs
Median household income	$56,204	$80,694
Median home value	$206,700	$287,200
Median gross rent	$900	$958
Housing units	1,413	1,347
Homeownership rate	64.7%	89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.1%	36.5%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marietta	Salunga
Population	2,610 → 2,827 (+8.3%)	3,139 → 3,066 (-2.3%)
Median household income	$54,648 → $56,204 (+2.8%)	$85,395 → $80,694 (-5.5%)
Median home value	$137,500 → $206,700 (+50.3%)	$221,000 → $287,200 (+30.0%)
Median gross rent	$813 → $900 (+10.7%)	$754 → $958 (+27.1%)

Marietta

Population

2,6102,827

Median household income

$54,648$56,204

Median home value

$137,500$206,700

Median gross rent

$813$900

Salunga

Population

3,1393,066

Median household income

$85,395$80,694

Median home value

$221,000$287,200

Median gross rent

$754$958

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marietta	Salunga
Under 5	7.1%	4.4%
5 to 17	8.1%	14.0%
18 to 24	5.2%	1.4%
25 to 34	17.8%	13.2%
35 to 44	11.5%	13.2%
45 to 54	12.3%	18.6%
55 to 64	9.6%	17.6%
65 to 74	21.3%	12.9%
75 and over	7.2%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marietta	Salunga
White (non-Hispanic)	78.3%	88.2%
Black or African American	3.7%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	9.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marietta	Salunga
No high school diploma	8.8%	6.7%
High school graduate	44.7%	43.0%
Some college or associate's	23.4%	13.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	14.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marietta	Salunga
Drove alone	77.8%	82.9%
Carpooled	3.7%	3.9%
Public transit	1.1%	0.0%
Walked	3.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.8%	13.2%
Other means	1.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marietta	Salunga
1-unit, detached	31.7%	73.2%
1-unit, attached	33.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.9%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	8.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	8.1%	2.3%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	20.9%

Poverty & households

	Marietta	Salunga
Poverty rate	8.8%	0.5%
Average household size	2.07	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	27	22
Median year structure built	1938	1984