Narberth vs Royersford

A side-by-side comparison of Narberth and Royersford: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Royersford has the higher population (4,911 vs 4,482 in Narberth). Narberth has the higher median household income ($119,863 vs $67,083 in Royersford). Narberth has the higher median home value ($671,100 vs $265,500 in Royersford).

Population, income & housing

	Narberth	Royersford
Population	4,482	4,911
Median age	43.4 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$119,863	$67,083
Median home value	$671,100	$265,500
Median gross rent	$1,837	$1,518
Housing units	2,003	2,244
Homeownership rate	56.1%	45.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	78.4%	25.7%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Narberth	Royersford
Population	4,345 → 4,482 (+3.2%)	4,775 → 4,911 (+2.8%)
Median household income	$110,300 → $119,863 (+8.7%)	$59,258 → $67,083 (+13.2%)
Median home value	$506,000 → $671,100 (+32.6%)	$201,500 → $265,500 (+31.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,414 → $1,837 (+29.9%)	$1,130 → $1,518 (+34.3%)

Narberth

Population

4,3454,482

Median household income

$110,300$119,863

Median home value

$506,000$671,100

Median gross rent

$1,414$1,837

Royersford

Population

4,7754,911

Median household income

$59,258$67,083

Median home value

$201,500$265,500

Median gross rent

$1,130$1,518

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Narberth	Royersford
Under 5	3.7%	6.9%
5 to 17	16.6%	14.3%
18 to 24	8.1%	10.0%
25 to 34	10.8%	15.0%
35 to 44	12.8%	17.9%
45 to 54	18.8%	9.6%
55 to 64	13.8%	13.1%
65 to 74	11.1%	8.0%
75 and over	4.4%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Narberth	Royersford
White (non-Hispanic)	75.7%	81.5%
Black or African American	6.8%	5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.5%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	6.9%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Narberth	Royersford
No high school diploma	1.1%	15.2%
High school graduate	8.4%	31.7%
Some college or associate's	12.0%	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	36.0%	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	42.5%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Narberth	Royersford
Drove alone	44.6%	73.3%
Carpooled	3.1%	11.1%
Public transit	6.3%	0.0%
Walked	6.3%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	39.2%	11.7%
Other means	0.5%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Narberth	Royersford
1-unit, detached	42.5%	17.9%
1-unit, attached	17.3%	36.6%
2 to 4 units	15.0%	11.1%
5 to 19 units	14.9%	18.0%
20 or more units	10.2%	13.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Narberth	Royersford
Poverty rate	1.1%	14.1%
Average household size	2.29	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	26	22
Median year structure built	1938	1955