Glenside vs Kulpsville

A side-by-side comparison of Glenside and Kulpsville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kulpsville has the higher population (8,990 vs 7,941 in Glenside). Glenside has the higher median household income ($101,050 vs $89,006 in Kulpsville). Glenside has the higher median home value ($380,300 vs $337,100 in Kulpsville).

Population, income & housing

	Glenside	Kulpsville
Population	7,941	8,990
Median age	40.1 yrs	41.0 yrs
Median household income	$101,050	$89,006
Median home value	$380,300	$337,100
Median gross rent	$1,435	$1,836
Housing units	2,938	3,826
Homeownership rate	77.5%	63.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	52.3%	50.4%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glenside	Kulpsville
Population	7,819 → 7,941 (+1.6%)	8,348 → 8,990 (+7.7%)
Median household income	$89,234 → $101,050 (+13.2%)	$82,958 → $89,006 (+7.3%)
Median home value	$283,000 → $380,300 (+34.4%)	$235,700 → $337,100 (+43.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,126 → $1,435 (+27.4%)	$1,465 → $1,836 (+25.3%)

Glenside

Population

7,8197,941

Median household income

$89,234$101,050

Median home value

$283,000$380,300

Median gross rent

$1,126$1,435

Kulpsville

Population

8,3488,990

Median household income

$82,958$89,006

Median home value

$235,700$337,100

Median gross rent

$1,465$1,836

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glenside	Kulpsville
Under 5	4.6%	6.9%
5 to 17	14.3%	15.6%
18 to 24	14.4%	6.6%
25 to 34	10.9%	12.5%
35 to 44	14.0%	12.9%
45 to 54	10.4%	11.6%
55 to 64	15.9%	10.9%
65 to 74	10.0%	10.6%
75 and over	5.6%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glenside	Kulpsville
White (non-Hispanic)	83.9%	70.4%
Black or African American	7.6%	12.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	11.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glenside	Kulpsville
No high school diploma	2.9%	3.5%
High school graduate	18.7%	23.8%
Some college or associate's	26.1%	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	30.5%	29.1%
Graduate or professional degree	21.8%	21.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glenside	Kulpsville
Drove alone	63.2%	68.9%
Carpooled	4.1%	8.5%
Public transit	5.9%	1.8%
Walked	5.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.2%	20.8%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glenside	Kulpsville
1-unit, detached	59.7%	40.8%
1-unit, attached	17.8%	36.4%
2 to 4 units	10.2%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	7.2%	7.8%
20 or more units	4.7%	10.1%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Glenside	Kulpsville
Poverty rate	6.8%	3.4%
Average household size	2.55	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	28	29
Median year structure built	1938	1987