Dorneyville vs Fountain Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Dorneyville and Fountain Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Dorneyville has the higher population (5,082 vs 4,811 in Fountain Hill). Dorneyville has the higher median household income ($126,306 vs $54,615 in Fountain Hill). Dorneyville has the higher median home value ($379,800 vs $223,600 in Fountain Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Dorneyville	Fountain Hill
Population	5,082	4,811
Median age	45.7 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$126,306	$54,615
Median home value	$379,800	$223,600
Median gross rent	$2,093	$1,026
Housing units	1,939	1,893
Homeownership rate	92.2%	60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	58.4%	21.7%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dorneyville	Fountain Hill
Population	4,224 → 5,082 (+20.3%)	4,683 → 4,811 (+2.7%)
Median household income	$95,019 → $126,306 (+32.9%)	$46,621 → $54,615 (+17.1%)
Median home value	$260,700 → $379,800 (+45.7%)	$140,400 → $223,600 (+59.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,371 → $2,093 (+52.7%)	$806 → $1,026 (+27.3%)

Dorneyville

Population

4,2245,082

Median household income

$95,019$126,306

Median home value

$260,700$379,800

Median gross rent

$1,371$2,093

Fountain Hill

Population

4,6834,811

Median household income

$46,621$54,615

Median home value

$140,400$223,600

Median gross rent

$806$1,026

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dorneyville	Fountain Hill
Under 5	3.4%	7.2%
5 to 17	19.4%	15.3%
18 to 24	8.4%	5.9%
25 to 34	5.5%	16.1%
35 to 44	12.5%	13.0%
45 to 54	19.1%	15.4%
55 to 64	8.9%	8.9%
65 to 74	14.5%	8.1%
75 and over	8.3%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dorneyville	Fountain Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	71.5%	58.7%
Black or African American	1.9%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.9%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	18.3%	38.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dorneyville	Fountain Hill
No high school diploma	1.6%	12.3%
High school graduate	21.0%	35.6%
Some college or associate's	19.0%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	33.2%	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	25.1%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dorneyville	Fountain Hill
Drove alone	85.8%	72.3%
Carpooled	0.4%	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%	2.6%
Walked	0.0%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.0%	7.5%
Other means	0.8%	8.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dorneyville	Fountain Hill
1-unit, detached	97.0%	35.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	32.6%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	15.4%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.7%	10.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Dorneyville	Fountain Hill
Poverty rate	6.9%	16.3%
Average household size	2.71	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	30	24
Median year structure built	1967	1945