Collegeville vs Spring House

A side-by-side comparison of Collegeville and Spring House: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Collegeville has the higher population (5,226 vs 5,068 in Spring House). Spring House has the higher median household income ($178,068 vs $88,992 in Collegeville). Spring House has the higher median home value ($668,400 vs $431,200 in Collegeville).

Population, income & housing

	Collegeville	Spring House
Population	5,226	5,068
Median age	23.8 yrs	49.6 yrs
Median household income	$88,992	$178,068
Median home value	$431,200	$668,400
Median gross rent	$1,468	$2,833
Housing units	1,603	1,899
Homeownership rate	73.9%	87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	53.9%	71.1%
Unemployment rate	7.6%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Collegeville	Spring House
Population	5,152 → 5,226 (+1.4%)	4,045 → 5,068 (+25.3%)
Median household income	$112,500 → $88,992 (-20.9%)	$124,324 → $178,068 (+43.2%)
Median home value	$335,400 → $431,200 (+28.6%)	$515,700 → $668,400 (+29.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,187 → $1,468 (+23.7%)	$2,184 → $2,833 (+29.7%)

Collegeville

Population

5,1525,226

Median household income

$112,500$88,992

Median home value

$335,400$431,200

Median gross rent

$1,187$1,468

Spring House

Population

4,0455,068

Median household income

$124,324$178,068

Median home value

$515,700$668,400

Median gross rent

$2,184$2,833

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Collegeville	Spring House
Under 5	3.2%	4.9%
5 to 17	9.9%	20.8%
18 to 24	38.3%	3.2%
25 to 34	6.9%	8.1%
35 to 44	7.9%	7.7%
45 to 54	8.1%	14.3%
55 to 64	12.4%	12.2%
65 to 74	4.8%	16.5%
75 and over	8.4%	12.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Collegeville	Spring House
White (non-Hispanic)	78.1%	71.8%
Black or African American	7.7%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.8%	19.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	5.3%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Collegeville	Spring House
No high school diploma	3.0%	2.2%
High school graduate	22.5%	13.8%
Some college or associate's	20.6%	12.9%
Bachelor's degree	37.4%	39.4%
Graduate or professional degree	16.5%	31.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Collegeville	Spring House
Drove alone	59.3%	68.0%
Carpooled	4.8%	3.9%
Public transit	0.5%	2.3%
Walked	14.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.7%	23.5%
Other means	0.0%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Collegeville	Spring House
1-unit, detached	57.0%	65.4%
1-unit, attached	14.7%	21.9%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	11.2%	0.4%
20 or more units	14.0%	10.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Collegeville	Spring House
Poverty rate	6.9%	4.7%
Average household size	2.14	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	23	26
Median year structure built	1975	1984