Avoca vs Dupont

A side-by-side comparison of Avoca and Dupont: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Dupont has the higher population (2,545 vs 2,523 in Avoca). Dupont has the higher median household income ($78,036 vs $68,103 in Avoca). Avoca has the higher median home value ($166,600 vs $142,100 in Dupont).

Population, income & housing

	Avoca	Dupont
Population	2,523	2,545
Median age	46.4 yrs	46.1 yrs
Median household income	$68,103	$78,036
Median home value	$166,600	$142,100
Median gross rent	$987	$970
Housing units	1,225	1,329
Homeownership rate	77.1%	66.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.2%	18.9%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	9.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avoca	Dupont
Population	2,623 → 2,523 (-3.8%)	2,692 → 2,545 (-5.5%)
Median household income	$64,338 → $68,103 (+5.9%)	$46,744 → $78,036 (+66.9%)
Median home value	$112,600 → $166,600 (+48.0%)	$106,200 → $142,100 (+33.8%)
Median gross rent	$745 → $987 (+32.5%)	$739 → $970 (+31.3%)

Avoca

Population

2,6232,523

Median household income

$64,338$68,103

Median home value

$112,600$166,600

Median gross rent

$745$987

Dupont

Population

2,6922,545

Median household income

$46,744$78,036

Median home value

$106,200$142,100

Median gross rent

$739$970

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avoca	Dupont
Under 5	4.8%	1.1%
5 to 17	11.1%	14.3%
18 to 24	8.9%	6.0%
25 to 34	9.9%	15.8%
35 to 44	14.1%	11.0%
45 to 54	14.5%	18.1%
55 to 64	14.3%	14.9%
65 to 74	10.7%	11.0%
75 and over	11.7%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avoca	Dupont
White (non-Hispanic)	94.7%	90.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avoca	Dupont
No high school diploma	2.4%	3.0%
High school graduate	42.0%	44.0%
Some college or associate's	41.4%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	7.3%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avoca	Dupont
Drove alone	76.8%	88.2%
Carpooled	8.0%	5.0%
Public transit	2.9%	0.0%
Walked	3.3%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	5.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avoca	Dupont
1-unit, detached	73.6%	71.2%
1-unit, attached	5.3%	4.2%
2 to 4 units	16.9%	16.3%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	5.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	2.5%

Poverty & households

	Avoca	Dupont
Poverty rate	6.4%	6.2%
Average household size	2.31	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	22	16
Median year structure built	1938	1946