Pottsgrove vs Wyncote

A side-by-side comparison of Pottsgrove and Wyncote: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wyncote has the higher population (3,358 vs 3,267 in Pottsgrove). Wyncote has the higher median household income ($144,281 vs $124,605 in Pottsgrove). Wyncote has the higher median home value ($429,000 vs $296,300 in Pottsgrove).

Population, income & housing

	Pottsgrove	Wyncote
Population	3,267	3,358
Median age	43.1 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$124,605	$144,281
Median home value	$296,300	$429,000
Median gross rent	$1,814	$1,391
Housing units	1,188	1,208
Homeownership rate	94.8%	68.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.1%	64.0%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pottsgrove	Wyncote
Population	3,328 → 3,267 (-1.8%)	2,900 → 3,358 (+15.8%)
Median household income	$110,909 → $124,605 (+12.3%)	$94,250 → $144,281 (+53.1%)
Median home value	$246,900 → $296,300 (+20.0%)	$333,100 → $429,000 (+28.8%)
Median gross rent	$2,279 → $1,814 (-20.4%)	$1,523 → $1,391 (-8.7%)

Pottsgrove

Population

3,3283,267

Median household income

$110,909$124,605

Median home value

$246,900$296,300

Median gross rent

$2,279$1,814

Wyncote

Population

2,9003,358

Median household income

$94,250$144,281

Median home value

$333,100$429,000

Median gross rent

$1,523$1,391

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pottsgrove	Wyncote
Under 5	4.1%	4.1%
5 to 17	15.2%	15.4%
18 to 24	6.2%	8.4%
25 to 34	11.3%	8.0%
35 to 44	17.2%	11.9%
45 to 54	11.8%	12.7%
55 to 64	17.3%	14.0%
65 to 74	10.5%	14.9%
75 and over	6.5%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pottsgrove	Wyncote
White (non-Hispanic)	92.5%	74.8%
Black or African American	2.2%	18.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pottsgrove	Wyncote
No high school diploma	6.2%	3.7%
High school graduate	33.1%	17.1%
Some college or associate's	32.6%	15.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.4%	28.8%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	35.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pottsgrove	Wyncote
Drove alone	73.3%	49.0%
Carpooled	10.9%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	15.8%
Walked	0.0%	7.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	15.8%	16.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pottsgrove	Wyncote
1-unit, detached	98.3%	55.5%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	12.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	25.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Pottsgrove	Wyncote
Poverty rate	5.8%	7.9%
Average household size	2.89	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	31	26
Median year structure built	1970	1951