Exeter vs Kingston

A side-by-side comparison of Exeter and Kingston: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kingston has the higher population (13,333 vs 5,514 in Exeter). Kingston has the higher median household income ($53,885 vs $49,432 in Exeter). Kingston has the higher median home value ($164,200 vs $132,500 in Exeter).

Population, income & housing

	Exeter	Kingston
Population	5,514	13,333
Median age	50.8 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$49,432	$53,885
Median home value	$132,500	$164,200
Median gross rent	$1,026	$960
Housing units	2,856	6,278
Homeownership rate	78.6%	50.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.6%	32.6%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Exeter	Kingston
Population	5,549 → 5,514 (-0.6%)	12,873 → 13,333 (+3.6%)
Median household income	$50,764 → $49,432 (-2.6%)	$51,554 → $53,885 (+4.5%)
Median home value	$116,800 → $132,500 (+13.4%)	$130,800 → $164,200 (+25.5%)
Median gross rent	$759 → $1,026 (+35.2%)	$815 → $960 (+17.8%)

Exeter

Population

5,5495,514

Median household income

$50,764$49,432

Median home value

$116,800$132,500

Median gross rent

$759$1,026

Kingston

Population

12,87313,333

Median household income

$51,554$53,885

Median home value

$130,800$164,200

Median gross rent

$815$960

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Exeter	Kingston
Under 5	2.5%	7.9%
5 to 17	17.1%	14.9%
18 to 24	7.9%	8.1%
25 to 34	7.2%	16.7%
35 to 44	11.0%	10.9%
45 to 54	8.6%	12.1%
55 to 64	19.6%	10.7%
65 to 74	13.2%	9.9%
75 and over	12.8%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Exeter	Kingston
White (non-Hispanic)	89.4%	80.7%
Black or African American	5.3%	9.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.4%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Exeter	Kingston
No high school diploma	7.6%	8.6%
High school graduate	43.2%	29.0%
Some college or associate's	27.6%	29.8%
Bachelor's degree	15.7%	18.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	14.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Exeter	Kingston
Drove alone	75.7%	71.0%
Carpooled	9.0%	9.8%
Public transit	1.9%	0.6%
Walked	5.4%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	8.0%	11.8%
Other means	0.0%	3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Exeter	Kingston
1-unit, detached	63.8%	50.3%
1-unit, attached	10.8%	14.8%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	20.8%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	7.3%
20 or more units	2.2%	6.8%
Mobile home & other	13.7%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Exeter	Kingston
Poverty rate	12.8%	19.3%
Average household size	2.19	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	24	21
Median year structure built	1970	1951