Avon vs Jonestown

A side-by-side comparison of Avon and Jonestown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Jonestown has the higher population (2,004 vs 1,532 in Avon). Jonestown has the higher median household income ($90,375 vs $66,458 in Avon). Jonestown has the higher median home value ($236,400 vs $198,200 in Avon).

Population, income & housing

	Avon	Jonestown
Population	1,532	2,004
Median age	48.3 yrs	32.9 yrs
Median household income	$66,458	$90,375
Median home value	$198,200	$236,400
Median gross rent	$700	$920
Housing units	701	744
Homeownership rate	76.2%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.5%	22.3%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avon	Jonestown
Population	1,398 → 1,532 (+9.6%)	1,884 → 2,004 (+6.4%)
Median household income	$65,962 → $66,458 (+0.8%)	$68,571 → $90,375 (+31.8%)
Median home value	$160,900 → $198,200 (+23.2%)	$195,400 → $236,400 (+21.0%)
Median gross rent	$730 → $700 (-4.1%)	$837 → $920 (+9.9%)

Avon

Population

1,3981,532

Median household income

$65,962$66,458

Median home value

$160,900$198,200

Median gross rent

$730$700

Jonestown

Population

1,8842,004

Median household income

$68,571$90,375

Median home value

$195,400$236,400

Median gross rent

$837$920

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avon	Jonestown
Under 5	2.6%	6.4%
5 to 17	17.5%	18.4%
18 to 24	8.0%	12.4%
25 to 34	11.0%	15.1%
35 to 44	6.2%	15.0%
45 to 54	12.2%	11.4%
55 to 64	21.2%	13.8%
65 to 74	10.6%	3.7%
75 and over	10.7%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avon	Jonestown
White (non-Hispanic)	77.0%	84.2%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	18.0%	11.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avon	Jonestown
No high school diploma	21.3%	6.2%
High school graduate	54.0%	45.5%
Some college or associate's	15.2%	26.0%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	7.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avon	Jonestown
Drove alone	80.6%	79.1%
Carpooled	10.1%	10.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.3%	9.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avon	Jonestown
1-unit, detached	73.5%	69.0%
1-unit, attached	10.8%	15.7%
2 to 4 units	15.7%	7.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Avon	Jonestown
Poverty rate	4.4%	6.7%
Average household size	2.47	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	23	23
Median year structure built	1970	1992