Portland vs Stockertown

A side-by-side comparison of Portland and Stockertown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Stockertown has the higher population (730 vs 695 in Portland). Stockertown has the higher median household income ($107,708 vs $71,667 in Portland). Stockertown has the higher median home value ($303,800 vs $258,600 in Portland).

Population, income & housing

	Portland	Stockertown
Population	695	730
Median age	34.5 yrs	40.0 yrs
Median household income	$71,667	$107,708
Median home value	$258,600	$303,800
Median gross rent	$1,354	$1,375
Housing units	295	300
Homeownership rate	37.0%	84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.4%	32.3%
Unemployment rate	16.8%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Portland	Stockertown
Population	600 → 695 (+15.8%)	999 → 730 (-26.9%)
Median household income	$56,750 → $71,667 (+26.3%)	$82,632 → $107,708 (+30.3%)
Median home value	$180,700 → $258,600 (+43.1%)	$247,500 → $303,800 (+22.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,085 → $1,354 (+24.8%)	$1,104 → $1,375 (+24.5%)

Portland

Population

600695

Median household income

$56,750$71,667

Median home value

$180,700$258,600

Median gross rent

$1,085$1,354

Stockertown

Population

999730

Median household income

$82,632$107,708

Median home value

$247,500$303,800

Median gross rent

$1,104$1,375

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Portland	Stockertown
Under 5	11.1%	7.4%
5 to 17	18.4%	13.2%
18 to 24	8.9%	7.7%
25 to 34	13.5%	12.3%
35 to 44	10.8%	14.4%
45 to 54	16.8%	12.3%
55 to 64	14.7%	10.8%
65 to 74	4.6%	11.4%
75 and over	1.2%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Portland	Stockertown
White (non-Hispanic)	71.7%	89.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.5%
Two or more races	3.5%	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino	23.6%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Portland	Stockertown
No high school diploma	4.0%	2.7%
High school graduate	54.7%	35.9%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	7.7%	19.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	12.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Portland	Stockertown
Drove alone	84.0%	78.9%
Carpooled	11.3%	8.5%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	12.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Portland	Stockertown
1-unit, detached	70.5%	75.0%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	7.3%
2 to 4 units	25.1%	17.0%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Portland	Stockertown
Poverty rate	21.0%	7.8%
Average household size	2.92	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	31	25
Median year structure built	1938	1952