Salunga vs Strasburg

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

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

Strasburg has the higher population (3,104 vs 3,066 in Salunga). Strasburg has the higher median household income ($89,298 vs $80,694 in Salunga). Strasburg has the higher median home value ($328,100 vs $287,200 in Salunga).

Population, income & housing

	Salunga	Strasburg
Population	3,066	3,104
Median age	48.4 yrs	43.6 yrs
Median household income	$80,694	$89,298
Median home value	$287,200	$328,100
Median gross rent	$958	$1,020
Housing units	1,347	1,251
Homeownership rate	89.2%	77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.5%	37.6%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Salunga	Strasburg
Population	3,139 → 3,066 (-2.3%)	2,974 → 3,104 (+4.4%)
Median household income	$85,395 → $80,694 (-5.5%)	$66,375 → $89,298 (+34.5%)
Median home value	$221,000 → $287,200 (+30.0%)	$212,800 → $328,100 (+54.2%)
Median gross rent	$754 → $958 (+27.1%)	$1,027 → $1,020 (-0.7%)

Salunga

Population

3,1393,066

Median household income

$85,395$80,694

Median home value

$221,000$287,200

Median gross rent

$754$958

Strasburg

Population

2,9743,104

Median household income

$66,375$89,298

Median home value

$212,800$328,100

Median gross rent

$1,027$1,020

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Salunga	Strasburg
Under 5	4.4%	8.7%
5 to 17	14.0%	13.0%
18 to 24	1.4%	1.4%
25 to 34	13.2%	12.2%
35 to 44	13.2%	17.6%
45 to 54	18.6%	6.2%
55 to 64	17.6%	16.1%
65 to 74	12.9%	15.6%
75 and over	4.7%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Salunga	Strasburg
White (non-Hispanic)	88.2%	94.1%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.0%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Salunga	Strasburg
No high school diploma	6.7%	5.5%
High school graduate	43.0%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	13.7%	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	22.4%	26.8%
Graduate or professional degree	14.1%	10.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Salunga	Strasburg
Drove alone	82.9%	74.9%
Carpooled	3.9%	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.3%
Worked from home	13.2%	9.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Salunga	Strasburg
1-unit, detached	73.2%	74.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	11.9%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.0%
20 or more units	2.3%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	20.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Salunga	Strasburg
Poverty rate	0.5%	3.6%
Average household size	2.28	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	22	22
Median year structure built	1984	1980