Belfast vs Cherryville

A side-by-side comparison of Belfast and Cherryville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cherryville has the higher population (1,541 vs 1,239 in Belfast). Cherryville has the higher median household income ($87,083 vs $73,036 in Belfast). Cherryville has the higher median home value ($358,000 vs $264,400 in Belfast).

Population, income & housing

	Belfast	Cherryville
Population	1,239	1,541
Median age	44.7 yrs	56.3 yrs
Median household income	$73,036	$87,083
Median home value	$264,400	$358,000
Housing units	460	598
Homeownership rate	87.6%	92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.0%	37.3%
Unemployment rate	5.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belfast	Cherryville
Population	1,318 → 1,239 (-6.0%)	1,729 → 1,541 (-10.9%)
Median household income	$82,198 → $73,036 (-11.1%)	$65,452 → $87,083 (+33.0%)
Median home value	$211,300 → $264,400 (+25.1%)	$239,500 → $358,000 (+49.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,125 → $1,967 (+74.8%)

Belfast

Population

1,3181,239

Median household income

$82,198$73,036

Median home value

$211,300$264,400

Cherryville

Population

1,7291,541

Median household income

$65,452$87,083

Median home value

$239,500$358,000

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,967

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belfast	Cherryville
Under 5	5.5%	1.8%
5 to 17	18.7%	14.3%
18 to 24	2.2%	2.5%
25 to 34	3.0%	4.3%
35 to 44	21.4%	11.0%
45 to 54	5.2%	14.4%
55 to 64	24.5%	21.2%
65 to 74	8.4%	13.1%
75 and over	11.1%	17.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belfast	Cherryville
White (non-Hispanic)	94.7%	99.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.3%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belfast	Cherryville
No high school diploma	9.1%	6.1%
High school graduate	41.1%	31.5%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	5.4%	19.5%
Graduate or professional degree	12.6%	17.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belfast	Cherryville
Drove alone	83.7%	91.6%
Carpooled	16.3%	1.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belfast	Cherryville
1-unit, detached	75.2%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	7.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Belfast	Cherryville
Poverty rate	10.3%	3.2%
Average household size	2.69	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	30	26
Median year structure built	1960	1979