Quarryville vs Salunga

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

Quarryville 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 2,846 in Quarryville). Salunga has the higher median household income ($80,694 vs $76,628 in Quarryville). Salunga has the higher median home value ($287,200 vs $244,900 in Quarryville).

Population, income & housing

	Quarryville	Salunga
Population	2,846	3,066
Median age	39.4 yrs	48.4 yrs
Median household income	$76,628	$80,694
Median home value	$244,900	$287,200
Median gross rent	$1,107	$958
Housing units	1,111	1,347
Homeownership rate	57.5%	89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.1%	36.5%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Quarryville	Salunga
Population	2,749 → 2,846 (+3.5%)	3,139 → 3,066 (-2.3%)
Median household income	$62,663 → $76,628 (+22.3%)	$85,395 → $80,694 (-5.5%)
Median home value	$200,200 → $244,900 (+22.3%)	$221,000 → $287,200 (+30.0%)
Median gross rent	$991 → $1,107 (+11.7%)	$754 → $958 (+27.1%)

Quarryville

Population

2,7492,846

Median household income

$62,663$76,628

Median home value

$200,200$244,900

Median gross rent

$991$1,107

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)

	Quarryville	Salunga
Under 5	5.0%	4.4%
5 to 17	21.5%	14.0%
18 to 24	5.8%	1.4%
25 to 34	11.1%	13.2%
35 to 44	13.2%	13.2%
45 to 54	11.9%	18.6%
55 to 64	14.5%	17.6%
65 to 74	10.2%	12.9%
75 and over	6.7%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Quarryville	Salunga
White (non-Hispanic)	77.7%	88.2%
Black or African American	3.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.0%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Quarryville	Salunga
No high school diploma	10.5%	6.7%
High school graduate	41.5%	43.0%
Some college or associate's	21.9%	13.7%
Bachelor's degree	17.9%	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	14.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Quarryville	Salunga
Drove alone	79.4%	82.9%
Carpooled	10.8%	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	13.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Quarryville	Salunga
1-unit, detached	57.5%	73.2%
1-unit, attached	17.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15.0%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	9.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.2%	2.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	20.9%

Poverty & households

	Quarryville	Salunga
Poverty rate	14.1%	0.5%
Average household size	2.58	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	25	22
Median year structure built	1972	1984