Ambler vs Maple Glen

A side-by-side comparison of Ambler and Maple Glen: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Maple Glen has the higher population (6,851 vs 6,822 in Ambler). Maple Glen has the higher median household income ($173,110 vs $80,795 in Ambler). Maple Glen has the higher median home value ($543,800 vs $360,200 in Ambler).

Population, income & housing

	Ambler	Maple Glen
Population	6,822	6,851
Median age	36.8 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$80,795	$173,110
Median home value	$360,200	$543,800
Median gross rent	$1,406	$2,333
Housing units	2,835	2,472
Homeownership rate	52.9%	92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.1%	72.2%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ambler	Maple Glen
Population	6,489 → 6,822 (+5.1%)	6,726 → 6,851 (+1.9%)
Median household income	$71,348 → $80,795 (+13.2%)	$132,450 → $173,110 (+30.7%)
Median home value	$303,500 → $360,200 (+18.7%)	$399,300 → $543,800 (+36.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,113 → $1,406 (+26.3%)	$1,921 → $2,333 (+21.4%)

Ambler

Population

6,4896,822

Median household income

$71,348$80,795

Median home value

$303,500$360,200

Median gross rent

$1,113$1,406

Maple Glen

Population

6,7266,851

Median household income

$132,450$173,110

Median home value

$399,300$543,800

Median gross rent

$1,921$2,333

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ambler	Maple Glen
Under 5	5.7%	5.2%
5 to 17	18.2%	17.3%
18 to 24	6.2%	8.7%
25 to 34	17.5%	10.0%
35 to 44	12.0%	11.7%
45 to 54	12.1%	13.4%
55 to 64	12.5%	19.5%
65 to 74	9.6%	10.4%
75 and over	6.3%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ambler	Maple Glen
White (non-Hispanic)	73.6%	85.9%
Black or African American	13.2%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.5%	8.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.5%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ambler	Maple Glen
No high school diploma	4.0%	1.0%
High school graduate	22.2%	10.6%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	16.3%
Bachelor's degree	30.0%	42.8%
Graduate or professional degree	16.1%	29.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ambler	Maple Glen
Drove alone	63.8%	66.0%
Carpooled	5.8%	5.2%
Public transit	3.5%	1.6%
Walked	3.8%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.4%	25.3%
Other means	0.2%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ambler	Maple Glen
1-unit, detached	33.7%	67.8%
1-unit, attached	31.9%	30.1%
2 to 4 units	12.3%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	17.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ambler	Maple Glen
Poverty rate	6.1%	1.7%
Average household size	2.47	2.92
Mean commute (minutes)	22	29
Median year structure built	1954	1982