Bryn Athyn vs Schwenksville

A side-by-side comparison of Bryn Athyn and Schwenksville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Schwenksville has the higher population (1,383 vs 1,183 in Bryn Athyn). Bryn Athyn has the higher median household income ($143,438 vs $70,833 in Schwenksville). Bryn Athyn has the higher median home value ($670,800 vs $237,000 in Schwenksville).

Population, income & housing

	Bryn Athyn	Schwenksville
Population	1,183	1,383
Median age	40.5 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$143,438	$70,833
Median home value	$670,800	$237,000
Median gross rent	$1,516	$1,121
Housing units	386	683
Homeownership rate	71.8%	64.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	69.6%	30.7%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bryn Athyn	Schwenksville
Population	1,368 → 1,183 (-13.5%)	1,422 → 1,383 (-2.7%)
Median household income	$109,028 → $143,438 (+31.6%)	$58,276 → $70,833 (+21.5%)
Median home value	$454,200 → $670,800 (+47.7%)	$191,700 → $237,000 (+23.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,427 → $1,516 (+6.2%)	$962 → $1,121 (+16.5%)

Bryn Athyn

Population

1,3681,183

Median household income

$109,028$143,438

Median home value

$454,200$670,800

Median gross rent

$1,427$1,516

Schwenksville

Population

1,4221,383

Median household income

$58,276$70,833

Median home value

$191,700$237,000

Median gross rent

$962$1,121

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bryn Athyn	Schwenksville
Under 5	2.6%	6.4%
5 to 17	13.1%	16.3%
18 to 24	21.4%	6.7%
25 to 34	7.9%	12.5%
35 to 44	10.1%	13.2%
45 to 54	8.5%	14.3%
55 to 64	15.0%	14.3%
65 to 74	10.5%	8.7%
75 and over	11.0%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bryn Athyn	Schwenksville
White (non-Hispanic)	93.7%	87.6%
Black or African American	1.6%	9.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bryn Athyn	Schwenksville
No high school diploma	2.0%	3.9%
High school graduate	7.4%	37.2%
Some college or associate's	21.0%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	41.3%	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	28.4%	10.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bryn Athyn	Schwenksville
Drove alone	56.7%	78.8%
Carpooled	3.5%	3.0%
Public transit	8.6%	0.0%
Walked	13.7%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.2%	16.0%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bryn Athyn	Schwenksville
1-unit, detached	78.2%	33.4%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	15.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	18.4%
20 or more units	18.7%	26.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Bryn Athyn	Schwenksville
Poverty rate	2.5%	9.7%
Average household size	2.77	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	19	23
Median year structure built	1966	1971